“The Inflation Reduction Act "cuts pollution by 1 billion tons, cuts emissions by 50% by 2030.”
Joe Biden
President. New York. Claim dated 29 Jun 2023.
FactCheck.org rated thisExaggerates
What FactCheck.org found
Even with the law, the U.S. still falls short of the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 50% from 2005 by 2030.
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In short
Joe Biden (President) made this claim around 29 June 2023. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 30 June 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “Exaggerates”.
Joe Biden has 509 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 140 of them false or fake, 281 misleading or mixed and 34 true.
Where the claim appeared
- whitehouse.govhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2023/06/29/remarks-by-president…
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