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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 | Extreme weather events

No, UN climate scientists see no decline in forest fires and floods

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 | Renewables

No, new study does not show that living near windmills causes serious health problems

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 | Other

No increase in ice in Greenland preventing shipping

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 | Other

Yes, the Belgian coast has a microclimate

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 | Other

Climate scientists take urbanization into account when measuring global temperatures

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 | Other

Unlike millions of years ago, when it was even warmer, the current increase in CO2 is caused by humans

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 | Other

More CO2 in the atmosphere causes higher temperatures

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 | Other

Current warming is happening faster than 100 million years ago and is caused by humans

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Prebunk
 | Fossil fuels

Forest projects do not adequately compensate flight emissions

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 | Conspiracy theories

Poster shows wrong figures about nitrogen emissions

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 | Fossil fuels

No, Belgium is not a world champion in distributing fossil subsidies

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 | Fossil fuels

Richest 10 percent responsible for half of global CO₂ emissions, study shows

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 | Other

New research on Atlantic Ocean currents misrepresented online

AFP
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 | Transport
United States

No evidence that EVs cause infertility, and their magnetic fields are similar to those from household electronics

Prebunk
 | Renewables
Bulgaria

“The cheapest electricity”, “green dictate from Brussels” and more myths about coal plants

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Prebunk
 | Fossil fuels
Bulgaria

Electricity from coal

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 | Renewables
United Kingdom

Causes of stranding can be varied

Deutsche Presse-Agentur
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 | Fossil fuels
Germany

Does a Polish company have to give way to Germany in the race for a coal mining concession? We explain

Pravda
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 | Other
United States

No, the surface covered by ice and snow is not the 'highest in this century'

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 | Other
Spain

Soldier fly flour produced by a Galician company is not for human consumption

Newtral
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 | Conspiracy theories
European Union

It is false that the EU will require by law to consume worms or their derivatives – Verificat

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