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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 | Water & Cryosphere

Cutting emissions today limits future climate impacts, but certain changes are ‘locked in’ due to past CO2 emissions

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 | Extreme weather events
United Kingdom

Heatwave in England to bring temperatures above 32°C (89.6°F) – study finds climate change made this 100 times more likely

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 | Renewables
United States

A large solar plant in California is closing – what does it mean for solar power?

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 | Other
Switzerland

Glacier collapse recently buried a Swiss village – here’s what scientists say triggered the event

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 | Transport
France

Air quality: could the abolition of ZFEs relaunch a wave of condemnations in France?

Les Surligneurs
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 | Extreme weather events

Human driven climate change largely responsible for last 50 years of worsening fire weather in Western North America, new study shows

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 | Conspiracy theories
United States

The Trumpian right denies the climate crisis, but wants to ban 'chemtrails' | Facta

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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

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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

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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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 | Fossil fuels

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

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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

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 | Other
Spain

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

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