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Browse verified fact-checks and debunks addressing misinformation and disinformation about climate change, curated by European fact-checking organizations.

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Permafrost, viruses, zombies and pandemics: What science really says

Ellinika Hoaxes
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Spain

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

Newtral
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Poland

Is global warming not threatening us? We explain

Demagog Poland
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Ukraine

Differences between the blackout of 2025 and the “great blackout” that was being talked about in 2022

Maldita
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 | Waste

We checked how accurate the claims of the candidates for mayor of Zagreb are about the incineration of waste

Faktograf
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 | Conspiracy theories

Is the lightning production machine really captured on video?

Delfi Lithuania
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 | Conspiracy theories
MA

Why the fact that there is electricity in Morocco has nothing to do with what is happening in Spain

Maldita
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Spain

No, este vídeo no muestra la demolición de una central nuclear: es la central térmica de La Robla (León) que se cerró en 2020

Maldita
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Spain

What is a "zero energy situation"

Maldita
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Spain

This video does not show the destruction of a nuclear power plant but of coal

Newtral
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 | Extreme weather events
Portugal

The “rare atmospheric phenomenon” as the cause of the blackout in the Iberian Peninsula: the Portuguese power company denies having said it and Reuters has deleted it

Maldita
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 | Extreme weather events
Portugal

It is false that the Portuguese Energy Network attributed the general shutdown to an induced atmospheric vibration

Verificat
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 | Other
Spain

What do we know about the blackout occurring in Germany, France, Finland, the Netherlands, as well as peninsular Spain and Portugal

Maldita
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 | Fossil fuels
Portugal

Blackout in the Iberian Peninsula. 'Portugal imports 30% of the electricity it needs,' people criticize on social media. Is it true?

Polígrafo
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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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 | Renewables
United States

Solar thermal power plant in the Mojave Desert goes out of business, but that doesn't mean renewables are a “hoax”

Faktograf
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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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 | Fossil fuels
Germany

Climate, war and crude figures – Study on CO2 emissions in the Ukraine war fictitious

Deutsche Presse-Agentur
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 | Other

CO2 can promote plant growth, but too much of it pollutes the climate

Correctiv
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 | Renewables

Comparing wind power to total energy demand is misleading

Deutsche Presse-Agentur
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 | Extreme weather events

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

Ellinika Hoaxes

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