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Maria Ohisalo

Vihreä liitto · Verts/ALE

Confirmed: 7Nuanced: 3Overestimated: 1

11 verified claims

Confirmed
Almost half of European workers report severe time pressure or work overload.
Industry & Employment
Confirmed
More than one in four European workers say work has caused or worsened their stress, depression or anxiety.
Industry & Employment
Nuanced
Temperatures exceeded 30°C this week in cities across Europe.
Environment
Nuanced
According to the Commission's own estimate, making Europe heatwave proof would cost €70 billion per year.
Environment
Overestimated
The five biggest fossil fuel companies (TotalEnergies, BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell) together generate roughly €8 trillion in revenue every year.
Economy
Confirmed
More than 200,000 people have died from heat in Europe over the past four years.
Health
Confirmed
Over one million people in the EU are homeless, including 400,000 children.
Housing
Confirmed
93 million people in the EU are at risk of poverty or social exclusion.
Social Policy
Nuanced
Finland has the highest unemployment rate in Europe.
Industry & Employment
Confirmed
Work-related psychosocial risks are linked to 840,000 deaths per year globally according to ILO estimates.
Industry & Employment
Confirmed
People spend an average of 37 years of their lives at work.
Industry & Employment