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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Germany

It's not true that a Lufthansa pilot was fired for not spraying 'chemtrails. '

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Sweden

“The truth is coming to the surface…” Sweden still wants to become a climate-neutral country to combat global warming

Demagog Czechia
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 | Fossil fuels

Comparison between 'small tax' revenue and UN climate fund is flawed

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Temperature rise long before the IPCC was founded

Austria Presse Agentur
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 | Transport
Spain

What do we know about Sumar's supposed demand that aid to buy cars after the cold drop be given only if they are electric

Newtral
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 | Climate and Earth Science & Attribution
Greece

Misleading claims about the brown coal phase-out and carbon dioxide in relation to anthropogenic climate change

FactReview
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 | Extreme weather events

Map shows existing weirs in the Valencia region, no distant dams

AFP
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 | Extreme weather events

Spain floods prompt torrent of false claims online

AFP
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 | Extreme weather events

The faster-than-average warming in several regions of the world does not in any way invalidate the reality of global warming

AFP
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Scheme on gases in the atmosphere does not deny the role of humans in global warming

AFP
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 | Transport

No, Crit'Air 3 vehicles will not be banned in dozens of cities in France in 2025

AFP
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 | Fossil fuels
Spain

CO2 is necessary for life, but its excess emissions are one of the causes of climate change

Newtral
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 | Fossil fuels & Mining
Greece

Misleading claim that Germany increased its electricity generation from brown coal

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Paleoclimate graph misused to deny global warming

AFP
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United States

High temperatures in the Arctic in 1922 do not disprove climate science

Faktograf
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Spain

Police car footage does not show the introduction of 'climate lockdown' in Spain

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“Stranded Whale” in Baku is an artwork by Belgian collective

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The regulation on weather intervention that appears in the Official State Gazette does not prove that 'chemtrails' exist –

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195 countries signed the Paris climate agreement

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China, Brazil and US do attend COP29 climate summit

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 | Extreme weather events

No, the demolition of reservoirs on Spanish rivers did not cause flooding in Valencia

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