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

The European Commission does not plan to ban wood heating in 2027

Les Surligneurs
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Finland

Many countries have set themselves climate neutrality as their goal

Deutsche Presse-Agentur
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Italy

Italy restricts, but does not ban, solar panels on its farmland

Les Surligneurs
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There is no global ban on the production of own food or meat consumption – Faktograf.hr

Faktograf
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Member of parliament Kobza repeats already debunked myths about human influence on climate change

Demagog Czechia
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United States

Have the three U.S. government agencies really acknowledged the existence of chemtrails?

Delfi Lithuania
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Spain

Spain is not demolishing useful dams for private companies to manage river flows

AFP
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Guideline: Neither evictions nor forced renovations are foreseen

Deutsche Presse-Agentur
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France

Paris' ringroad: the punctual increase in fine particles does not demonstrate the uselessness of the 50 km/h limit

Les Surligneurs
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The Arctic ice extent has been decreasing over the long term, random fluctuations do not mean that the ice is increasing

Demagog Czechia
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France

Should we question the role of humans in global warming, as Pascal Praud affirms? Scientists already know the answer

Science Feedback
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France

Jordan Bardella downplays France's responsibility for global CO2 emissions

Science Feedback
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It is not true that the DGT fines for driving the car alone, as some viral messages say

Verificat
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Portugal

Larvae bread." Does the European Union want to "replace traditional proteins with insects"?

Polígrafo
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CERN particle accelerator destroys the world

Funky Citizens
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Brazil

The UN is not building a highway in the amazon rainforest for COP 30

Les Surligneurs
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Czech Republic

A tougher Green Deal is not happening in the Czech Republic, Petr Fiala (mostly) criticises green proposals

Demagog Czechia
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France

Training and using ChatGPT consumes a lot of energy, but the exact numbers are hard to determine without OpenAI data

Science Feedback
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Statement by climate scientist twisted

Deutsche Presse-Agentur
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There is no evidence that the French subsoil contains a deposit of nearly 3 billion tons of hydrogen

Les Surligneurs
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Baseless claims about green energy, climate change and droughts

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