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
Spain

What caused Iberia’s blackout? Renewable energy’s opponents were quick to blame solar and wind, but multiple factors appear to be at play

Science Feedback
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 | Renewables
Spain

Spanish olive groves are growing despite the push of photovoltaic energy

Maldita
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 | Renewables
Spain

What do we know about the “100,000 olive trees” that are supposedly going to be felled in Jaén to install photovoltaic plants

Newtral
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 | Transport
France

Cars are a source of air pollution, especially in cities

Science Feedback
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 | Renewables
Spain

What are synchronous, asynchronous and inertial technologies when it comes to generating electricity

Maldita
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 | Renewables
Spain

What failed? “Renewables themselves do not cause a blackout, but their management requires improvements in the system”

Newtral
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 | Other
Spain

Energy island, absolute zero… Concepts of the blackout in Spain

Newtral
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 | Other
Spain

What is a "zero energy situation"

Maldita
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 | Climate and Earth Science & Attribution
Austria

Will skiing in the Alps soon be an extinct sport?

Factcheck.Vlaanderen
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 | Fossil fuels

Agriculture emits greenhouse gases, but less than using fossil fuels, despite recent paper's claim

Science Feedback
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 | Extreme weather events

Climate change, agricultural production and food security: What is really true?

Ellinika Hoaxes
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 | Other
Spain

Questions and answers about the Altri factory in Galicia

Maldita
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 | Extreme weather events

Sea level rise: What it really means for coastal areas

Ellinika Hoaxes
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 | Renewables
United States

Do renewables increase the price of electricity? Not necessarily

Science Feedback
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 | Other
Spain

What is Spain's relationship with the construction of desalination plants and water treatment plants in Morocco

Maldita
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 | Other
France

Human rights, environment: will Europe sacrifice its law on duty of care?

Les Surligneurs
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 | Extreme weather events
Greece

The real connection between wildfires and climate change

Ellinika Hoaxes
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 | Extreme weather events
Spain

Verónica Galduf, from the trauma of the disaster to the panic of misinformation

EFE Verifica
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 | Conspiracy theories
Spain

Why unreserving a dam doesn't mean water is being wasted

Newtral
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 | Transport
United States

Is vehicle pollution still a problem? Yes, here’s why it still harms health and climate

Science Feedback
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 | Other
European Union

The future of the European Green Deal suspended from the “sanitary cord” against the extreme right

Les Surligneurs

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