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Air Pollution in Rijnmond Drives Relocations
Due to severely polluted air, particularly in Schiedam, Netherlands, residents with respiratory illnesses like asthma and COPD are relocating, seeking cleaner environments and reporting significant health improvements; long-term consequences remain unclear.
Air Pollution in Rijnmond Drives Relocations
Due to severely polluted air, particularly in Schiedam, Netherlands, residents with respiratory illnesses like asthma and COPD are relocating, seeking cleaner environments and reporting significant health improvements; long-term consequences remain unclear.
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48% Bias Score
Senate Repeals California's Clean Car Waivers, Defying Legal Precedent
The U.S. Senate voted to repeal EPA waivers allowing California to set stricter vehicle emission standards, despite legal objections, jeopardizing air quality, economic competitiveness, and states' rights.
Senate Repeals California's Clean Car Waivers, Defying Legal Precedent
The U.S. Senate voted to repeal EPA waivers allowing California to set stricter vehicle emission standards, despite legal objections, jeopardizing air quality, economic competitiveness, and states' rights.
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56% Bias Score
Cardiologist Identifies Five Key Factors Driving Rise in Heart Disease Deaths
Dr. Dmitry Yaranov, a Memphis cardiologist, emphasizes five crucial factors affecting heart health—sleep, pollution, stress, oral health, and gut health—contributing to the recent rise in heart disease deaths, especially among younger people, highlighting the need for comprehensive preventative stra...
Cardiologist Identifies Five Key Factors Driving Rise in Heart Disease Deaths
Dr. Dmitry Yaranov, a Memphis cardiologist, emphasizes five crucial factors affecting heart health—sleep, pollution, stress, oral health, and gut health—contributing to the recent rise in heart disease deaths, especially among younger people, highlighting the need for comprehensive preventative stra...
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44% Bias Score
Early Childhood Air Pollution Linked to Poorer Adolescent Health in UK
A UK study of 9,000 children born between 2000 and 2002 found that those exposed to high air pollution levels aged two to four had a 33% higher risk of poor health at age 17; this disproportionately affects ethnic minorities and those in deprived areas.
Early Childhood Air Pollution Linked to Poorer Adolescent Health in UK
A UK study of 9,000 children born between 2000 and 2002 found that those exposed to high air pollution levels aged two to four had a 33% higher risk of poor health at age 17; this disproportionately affects ethnic minorities and those in deprived areas.
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24% Bias Score
Climate Change Fuels Wildfires, Causing 15,000 Deaths and \$160 Billion in US Losses
A new study reveals climate change contributed to approximately 15,000 deaths and \$160 billion in economic losses from wildfire smoke in the US between 2006 and 2020, highlighting the urgent need for climate change mitigation and improved wildfire management.
Climate Change Fuels Wildfires, Causing 15,000 Deaths and \$160 Billion in US Losses
A new study reveals climate change contributed to approximately 15,000 deaths and \$160 billion in economic losses from wildfire smoke in the US between 2006 and 2020, highlighting the urgent need for climate change mitigation and improved wildfire management.
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20% Bias Score
Senate Overturns EPA Air Pollution Rule, Weakening Clean Air Act
The Senate voted 52-46 along party lines to overturn a 2024 EPA rule designed to limit seven hazardous air pollutants from heavy industry, marking the first time Congress has weakened the Clean Air Act; the resolution now heads to the House.
Senate Overturns EPA Air Pollution Rule, Weakening Clean Air Act
The Senate voted 52-46 along party lines to overturn a 2024 EPA rule designed to limit seven hazardous air pollutants from heavy industry, marking the first time Congress has weakened the Clean Air Act; the resolution now heads to the House.
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52% Bias Score
Louisiana Lawsuit Challenges Restrictions on Community Air Quality Monitoring
Louisiana's new Community Air Monitoring Reliability Act (CAMRA) is being challenged in federal court by environmental groups who argue that it restricts free speech and undermines their ability to monitor and report on air quality in industrial communities, resulting in a chilling effect on their w...
Louisiana Lawsuit Challenges Restrictions on Community Air Quality Monitoring
Louisiana's new Community Air Monitoring Reliability Act (CAMRA) is being challenged in federal court by environmental groups who argue that it restricts free speech and undermines their ability to monitor and report on air quality in industrial communities, resulting in a chilling effect on their w...
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44% Bias Score
Simple Brick Kiln Changes Reduce Air Pollution in Bangladesh
A study in Science shows that simple changes to brick-kiln operations in Bangladesh, such as altering brick stacking patterns and coal delivery methods, can reduce fuel use by 23 percent, decreasing air pollution and boosting profits for kiln owners.
Simple Brick Kiln Changes Reduce Air Pollution in Bangladesh
A study in Science shows that simple changes to brick-kiln operations in Bangladesh, such as altering brick stacking patterns and coal delivery methods, can reduce fuel use by 23 percent, decreasing air pollution and boosting profits for kiln owners.
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32% Bias Score
Massive Siberian Wildfires: Over 629,000 Hectares Burned, Smoke Reaches Asia
More than 629,000 hectares of forest are burning in Russia's Zabaykalsky Krai, part of over 1.4 million hectares affected by wildfires across the country this year—three times the US and Canada combined, with smoke reaching Beijing and the Korean Peninsula.
Massive Siberian Wildfires: Over 629,000 Hectares Burned, Smoke Reaches Asia
More than 629,000 hectares of forest are burning in Russia's Zabaykalsky Krai, part of over 1.4 million hectares affected by wildfires across the country this year—three times the US and Canada combined, with smoke reaching Beijing and the Korean Peninsula.
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16% Bias Score
2000+ Dutch Livestock Farms Ordered to Reduce Odor Due to Human Rights Violations
A Dutch court ruling mandates odor reduction measures for over 2000 livestock farms due to excessive stench violating residents' human rights, exceeding legal odor limits (14 ou) with measurements reaching 34 and 57.6 ou, necessitating livestock reduction for at least 1300 farms lacking technical so...
2000+ Dutch Livestock Farms Ordered to Reduce Odor Due to Human Rights Violations
A Dutch court ruling mandates odor reduction measures for over 2000 livestock farms due to excessive stench violating residents' human rights, exceeding legal odor limits (14 ou) with measurements reaching 34 and 57.6 ou, necessitating livestock reduction for at least 1300 farms lacking technical so...
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32% Bias Score
Air Pollution From Greenhouse Gases to Kill 500,000 Europeans Annually by 2050
A University of Leeds study predicts that by 2050, over 500,000 Europeans could die annually from air pollution if greenhouse gas emissions remain high; however, strong emission reductions could prevent 250,000 deaths annually, primarily by targeting PM2.5 and ozone.
Air Pollution From Greenhouse Gases to Kill 500,000 Europeans Annually by 2050
A University of Leeds study predicts that by 2050, over 500,000 Europeans could die annually from air pollution if greenhouse gas emissions remain high; however, strong emission reductions could prevent 250,000 deaths annually, primarily by targeting PM2.5 and ozone.
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40% Bias Score
Italian Cities Exceed Air Quality Limits in First Quarter of 2025
During the first quarter of 2025, Italian cities like Padova, Milan, Brescia, and Turin exceeded EU and WHO limits for PM2.5 by a significant margin (52, 51, 50, and 48 days respectively), while Palermo, Naples, Messina, and Genoa showed high nitrogen dioxide levels.
Italian Cities Exceed Air Quality Limits in First Quarter of 2025
During the first quarter of 2025, Italian cities like Padova, Milan, Brescia, and Turin exceeded EU and WHO limits for PM2.5 by a significant margin (52, 51, 50, and 48 days respectively), while Palermo, Naples, Messina, and Genoa showed high nitrogen dioxide levels.
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44% Bias Score
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