Dispute a verdict

If you believe a verdict is factually incorrect, submit a dispute below. Reader corrections and outlet right-of-reply challenges are both accepted. Every dispute is reviewed — nothing is silently dismissed.

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Claim being disputed

California is importing oil halfway around the world from the Middle East and from South America when we have abundant oil reserves here, and that actually increases carbon emissions as well as raising gas prices.

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Reader

I believe a verdict, attribution or claim wording is wrong. I am not affiliated with the outlet or the person quoted.

Outlet

I represent the outlet whose article the claim comes from.

Person quoted

I am, or represent, the person the claim is attributed to.

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Our process: A person reviews each dispute against the published methodology. We aim to respond within 10 business days. If a dispute is upheld, the claim is re-checked or corrected, and its page shows a correction note. Dispute submissions and your contact details are not published. Read the full policy.