Five short videos that debunk climate lies and falsehoods
In pop culture and billionaire memos, misinformation targeting people concerned about climate change spread wildly in 2025. To speak up for the truth, Yale Climate Connections began producing short-form videos on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok in 2025.
Check out these five fact-checking shorts.
1. Breaking down the types of climate denial that spread on social media:
2. Americans want climate action:
3. Climate action and public health are inseparable (Bill Gates is wrong):
4. Wind energy is clean energy:
5. Electric cars are cleaner than gas ones, no matter what powers the grid.
Samantha Harrington, director of audience experience for Yale Climate Connections, is a journalist and graphic designer with a background in digital media and entrepreneurship. Sam is especially interested… More by Samantha Harrington