Explore Articles: Fact-Checking Climate Data

Browse verified fact-checks and debunks addressing misinformation and disinformation about climate change, curated by European fact-checking organizations.

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 | Renewables
United States

Do solar panels release toxic substances when they break? Context and evidence

Maldita
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 | Conspiracy theories
United Kingdom

Myths about weather control and geoengineering: here’s what you should know

Science Feedback
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 | Transport

What is the impact of aviation and its condensation trails on the climate crisis

Maldita
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 | Renewables
Spain

"100,000 olive trees to be removed to install solar panels": how a real but exaggerated case became a narrative fueled by misinformation

Maldita
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 | Transport
Norway

Do electric vehicles catch fire more often? Early evidence says no

Science Feedback
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 | Conspiracy theories

The conspiracy theory of 'chemtrails': questions and answers · Maldita.es

Maldita
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 | Other
France

Major wine regions could disappear from global warming, Europe to be hit especially hard

Science Feedback
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

What do Spain's meteorological office warning levels mean and what recommendations come along with each one

Maldita
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain
How firefighters create fires under controlled conditions to prevent and extinguish wildfires

Maldita
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 | Transport
Bulgaria

Vegetable Fuel and Recycled Oil: Are Biofuels Really Sustainable?

Verificat
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

The project to extract quartzite in Oencia (León) was approved before the fires that devastated the area

Newtral
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 | Renewables
Denmark

Do wind turbines work when it’s cold?

Science Feedback
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

What do we know about the land burned in the fires in Tarifa (Cádiz) and the supposed creation of urban projects there

Newtral
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 | Renewables
Spain

Forest fires to make way for renewables? In most autonomous communities, there is no need to rezone the land, and the exception to the forestry law requires a law for each case

Maldita
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

The forest firefighters of Cádiz raised their fists in a protest, but 'La International' did not sound

Newtral
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

Fire prevention: a snapshot of the autonomous regions' fight against fires

Verificat
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

The Xunta and the association of forest agents deny that this video shows a UDEX patrol causing a fire

Newtral
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain
Extreme heat doesn't affect everyone equally: who are the most at-risk workers

Maldita
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

Why fires are concentrated in the west of the peninsula: it's not a conspiracy, but vegetation and climate

Newtral
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 | Conspiracy theories
Spain

Menas, lasers and fire tornados: viral hoaxes about the fires that are ravaging Spain

Newtral
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 | Other
Poland

How to combat climate disinformation? We review the review of more than 300 studies

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