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“Suggested that U.S. climate efforts were pointless because “China’s bad air” would simply move over into American “air space.”
Herschel Walker Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Georgia. campaign event in Georgia. Claim dated 9 Jul 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse

What FactCheck.org found

Greenhouse gases — the emissions relevant to climate change — mix in the atmosphere and therefore are shared globally.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

Herschel Walker (Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Georgia) made this claim around 9 July 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 13 July 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Herschel Walker has 8 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 4 of them false or fake, 4 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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