Claim: Sen. Cruz's article cites a single report that assessed only the costs of climate actions, relying on a series of assumptions that maximized those estimated costs, and that excluded the benefits of avoided climate change and of renewable sources of energy.
Fact-check: In Paris Agreement op-ed, US Senator Ted Cruz misrepresents the costs and benefits of reducing greenhouse gas emissions - Science Feedback
Verdict: in paris agreement op-ed, us senator ted cruz misrepresents the costs and benefits of reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Organisation: Science Feedback
Author: Scott Johnson
Date published: 2017-05-31T18:15:29