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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 | Other

It is false that a floating power plant that was in Spain can generate natural disasters

AFP
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 | Extreme weather events
France

Clouds can't move with radars, unlike what a viral video says

Verificat
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 | Extreme weather events
Australia

This video doesn't show the impact of DANA in Castelldefels, it was shot in Australia in 2020

Verificat
Factcheck
 | Renewables
Australia

Solar panels produce a small amount of waste compared to other sources

Science Feedback
Factcheck
 | Extreme weather events

It is false that the Spanish Government has destroyed dams, aggravating the consequences of DANA

AFP
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

Catastrophic floods in the Spanish region of Valencia are the result of a well-known meteorological phenomenon

Faktograf
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

No “hundreds of dead” have been found in the Bonaire car park

EFE Verifica
Factcheck
 | Extreme weather events
Spain

The City Council of Valencia has not sent municipal workers to place the Christmas lights during the week

EFE Verifica
Factcheck
 | Extreme weather events
Spain

No 30 reservoirs were destroyed in Valencia and whoever says so has nothing to do with the Tous dam

EFE Verifica
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

It's not the kings' escort in Paiporta, they're patrol cars owned by the local police in Madrid

EFE Verifica
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

Which images are real and which are not after the passage of DANA through Catalonia

Verificat
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

A video doesn't show Pedro Sánchez being hit with a stick during his visit to Paiporta

EFE Verifica
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 | Extreme weather events
France

Méteo-France did not publish a more accurate prediction from DANA than Aemet

Verificat
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 | Climate and Earth Science & Attribution

The authors of the study on the rate of temperature rise say the work confirms global warming

AFP
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 | Other

A study on the course of global warming was misinterpreted to promote climate denial

AFP
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

It is false that 112 in Valencia has stopped operating or that there is an alternative number

EFE Verifica
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

The AEMET radar in Valencia worked during the week

EFE Verifica
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

It is false that the cold drop was caused by the HAARP project or geoengineering.

Newtral
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 | Conspiracy theories

The weather would be manipulated with the help of technology

Funky Citizens
Factcheck
 | Extreme weather events

Russia and natural disasters

Funky Citizens
Factcheck
 | Extreme weather events
Spain

The effects of the cold drop were not a consequence of “the Government destroying four swamps”

Newtral

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