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The claim: ‘Toxic’ levels of aluminum found at Mt. Shasta due to ‘geoengineering’A March 20 Instagram post (direct link, archived link) includes footage from a 2014 public meeting in Shasta County, California. “Toxic levels of aluminum are being found at elevated locations like Mt. Shasta thanks …
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The chemtrails conspiracy theory has been around since the 1990s, stemming from a United States Air Force war report on weather modification. Since the Wright Brothers first took flight, aviation has been what many consider a modern marvel. How do planes work? What keeps them in the sky? What are …
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The claim: Former CIA director admits plan for geoengineering and ‘chemtrails’ An April 5 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) features a video of former CIA Director John Brennan giving a speech. “Geoengineering,” reads the text in the video. “No longer a conspiracy theory. CIA Director …
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How a rare and beautiful atmospheric and aerodynamic phenomenon is fuelling wild conspiracy theories. Aeronautical expert and aviation photographer Dr RON SMITH FRAeS explains how fictional ‘chemtrails’ are being confused with iridescent contrails. Dip into any social media account that is vaguely …
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The claim: Chemtrails are intended to ‘protect us from climate change’ An April 3 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows a video of a blue sky with a white contrail streaking across it. “Blocking the sun…AGAIN to protect us from ‘climate change,’” reads the post’s caption. “Thanks to the …
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A post on Facebook, shared more than 600 times, claims to show the difference between contrails—the white lines of water vapour sometimes seen trailing aircraft—and “chemtrails”. Below a caption which says “chemtrail spotting 101”, the post claims to show two contrails, both of which are …
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A number of posts shared on Facebook question whether a photo has revealed the interior of a “chemtrail plane”. The posts show what appears to be a large tank on board an aircraft, with the caption: “Does this internet photo show the interior of a chemtrail plane?” They also highlight a blurred …
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Morgellons test using cranberry juice pulls out nanoparticles from chemtrails and air pollution Incorrect: Precipitates formed in berry juices, like cranberry juice, after being swished around in the mouth are the result of a long-recognized chemical reaction between tannins in the juice and …
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Copyright AFP 2017-2023. All rights reserved. A video shared across social media claims Mexico has banned “chemtrails,” suggesting this confirms the widespread conspiracy theory that the skies are being sprayed with chemicals to harm people. The claim is false; the Mexican government in January …
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The claim: Mexico is banning solar geoengineering, chemtrails A Jan. 19 Instagram video (direct link, archive link) connects the Mexican government’s recent prohibition of solar geoengineering – or technologies used to reflect sunlight back to space – with a decades-old conspiracy theory. “Mexico …
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