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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France

Beware of these misleading statements by the “founder of Greenpeace” on CO2 and climate change

AFP
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The production of batteries for Tesla electric cars does not harm the climate more than cars with internal combustion engines

AFP
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Germany

The production of lab-grown meat from animal cells is not currently allowed in the EU

AFP
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Spain

Tourism does not consume 44% of water in Catalonia

Verificat
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Does climate change really result from space, not humans?

Delfi Lithuania
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 | Transport
Poland

Will Ford stop making electric cars? False

Demagog Poland
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Germany

Laboratory meat from animal cells is currently not allowed in the EU

AFP
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There is no 'carbon starvation' without carbon dioxide levels increasing in the atmosphere

AFP
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Spain

No, this image does not prove that the drought is caused or that we are being fumigated: it shows an anticyclone

Maldita
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Authentic photo shows Greta Thunberg promoting insect food?

Ellinika Hoaxes
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Bulgaria

At the moment, the EU has not allowed the sale of meat cultured from animal cells

AFP
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Germany

Meat grown in a laboratory from animal stem cells is currently not allowed in the EU

AFP
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Spain

These images are not of planes fumigating to change the climate nor do they prove the existence of “chemtrails”

EFE Verifica
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Romania

The European Union does not impose a personal 'carbon passport'

AFP
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Climate change is caused by human activity and poses a threat to human communities

AFP
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Germany

The global forest does not bind more CO2 per year than is emitted in total

AFP
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Ukraine

'Euronews' has not released a video of French farmers throwing manure at the Ukrainian Embassy in Paris

Newtral
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Poland

Less CO2 emissions from industry than volcanoes? We check

Demagog Poland
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It is false that there is no “real climate crisis”, as Nobel Prize winner John Clauser says

EFE Verifica
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Netherlands

There is no evidence that floods in European countries were caused by the dismantling of dams in late 2023, experts say

AFP
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Germany

This video of a demonstration in Hamburg is not related to farmers' protests

Newtral

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