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One Million Species Face Extinction: Human Activities Drive Biodiversity Crisis
One million species face extinction, with 50% potentially disappearing by 2100 due to human activities like habitat loss, climate change, overexploitation, pollution, and invasive species; 84% of terrestrial endemics could vanish by 2100.
One Million Species Face Extinction: Human Activities Drive Biodiversity Crisis
One million species face extinction, with 50% potentially disappearing by 2100 due to human activities like habitat loss, climate change, overexploitation, pollution, and invasive species; 84% of terrestrial endemics could vanish by 2100.
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24% Bias Score
Record Number of Mussel Banks Found in Wadden Sea
Researchers have discovered 7,000 hectares of mussel banks in the Wadden Sea, double the previous record, due to low predator populations, benefiting oystercatchers but with uncertain long-term survival.
Record Number of Mussel Banks Found in Wadden Sea
Researchers have discovered 7,000 hectares of mussel banks in the Wadden Sea, double the previous record, due to low predator populations, benefiting oystercatchers but with uncertain long-term survival.
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32% Bias Score
Sustainable Gardening in Greece: A Contrast to Industrial Food Production
Greek home gardeners are experiencing a successful harvest, highlighting the contrast between sustainable small-scale farming and the detrimental effects of large-scale monoculture, emphasizing the need for consumer awareness of food's environmental and social impact.
Sustainable Gardening in Greece: A Contrast to Industrial Food Production
Greek home gardeners are experiencing a successful harvest, highlighting the contrast between sustainable small-scale farming and the detrimental effects of large-scale monoculture, emphasizing the need for consumer awareness of food's environmental and social impact.
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44% Bias Score
Children's Drawings Reveal Limited Biodiversity Awareness
A study analyzing hundreds of drawings by Parisian elementary school children revealed a limited representation of biodiversity, with common insects dominating, highlighting the impact of environmental education and media exposure.
Children's Drawings Reveal Limited Biodiversity Awareness
A study analyzing hundreds of drawings by Parisian elementary school children revealed a limited representation of biodiversity, with common insects dominating, highlighting the impact of environmental education and media exposure.
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4% Bias Score
UN Ocean Conference Aims for \$100 Billion to Combat Global Ocean Crisis
The UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France (June 7-13) will bring together over 10,000 participants to address the global ocean crisis, aiming for \$100 billion in new funding and 60 ratifications of the high seas biodiversity treaty.
UN Ocean Conference Aims for \$100 Billion to Combat Global Ocean Crisis
The UN Ocean Conference in Nice, France (June 7-13) will bring together over 10,000 participants to address the global ocean crisis, aiming for \$100 billion in new funding and 60 ratifications of the high seas biodiversity treaty.
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40% Bias Score
2125 City: Combating Extreme Heat Through Urban Green Space and Technology
In 2125, cities combat extreme heat with shade nets producing energy and collecting water, public cooling centers, and 40% green space, integrating technology and nature for biodiversity and improved human well-being.
2125 City: Combating Extreme Heat Through Urban Green Space and Technology
In 2125, cities combat extreme heat with shade nets producing energy and collecting water, public cooling centers, and 40% green space, integrating technology and nature for biodiversity and improved human well-being.
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44% Bias Score
ALC's Untapped Potential: Bio-Inspired Innovation for Sustainable Development
América Latina and the Caribbean (ALC), possessing unparalleled biodiversity, is missing a crucial opportunity to lead in bio-inspired innovation due to underinvestment in R&D (0.6% of GDP), hindering its transition from a supplier of raw materials to a creator of technology-driven value.
ALC's Untapped Potential: Bio-Inspired Innovation for Sustainable Development
América Latina and the Caribbean (ALC), possessing unparalleled biodiversity, is missing a crucial opportunity to lead in bio-inspired innovation due to underinvestment in R&D (0.6% of GDP), hindering its transition from a supplier of raw materials to a creator of technology-driven value.
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40% Bias Score
Italian Family's Transhumance Preserves Endangered Sheep Breed and Promotes Sustainable Agriculture
The Carrino family in Foggia, Italy, has practiced transhumance for generations, raising approximately 900 Gentile di Puglia sheep—an endangered breed—and creating a Slow Food supply chain, highlighting sustainable agriculture and biodiversity preservation.
Italian Family's Transhumance Preserves Endangered Sheep Breed and Promotes Sustainable Agriculture
The Carrino family in Foggia, Italy, has practiced transhumance for generations, raising approximately 900 Gentile di Puglia sheep—an endangered breed—and creating a Slow Food supply chain, highlighting sustainable agriculture and biodiversity preservation.
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12% Bias Score
German Solar Expansion: Biodiversity Impacts of Expanding Photovoltaic Capacity
Germany's 187-megawatt Weesow-Willmersdorf solar park highlights the country's push to increase photovoltaic capacity to 215 gigawatts by 2030 under the Renewable Energy Act (EEG), transforming farmland into solar energy sites with both positive and negative impacts on biodiversity.
German Solar Expansion: Biodiversity Impacts of Expanding Photovoltaic Capacity
Germany's 187-megawatt Weesow-Willmersdorf solar park highlights the country's push to increase photovoltaic capacity to 215 gigawatts by 2030 under the Renewable Energy Act (EEG), transforming farmland into solar energy sites with both positive and negative impacts on biodiversity.
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40% Bias Score
Brazilian Biologist Wins Whitley Award for Jaguar Conservation
Brazilian biologist Yara Barros won the Whitley Award for her jaguar conservation project, Onças do Iguaçu, in Iguazu National Park, a region spanning Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay, where she has increased jaguar populations from near-extinction through community engagement and education.
Brazilian Biologist Wins Whitley Award for Jaguar Conservation
Brazilian biologist Yara Barros won the Whitley Award for her jaguar conservation project, Onças do Iguaçu, in Iguazu National Park, a region spanning Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay, where she has increased jaguar populations from near-extinction through community engagement and education.
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44% Bias Score
UK Government Eases Biodiversity Rules to Boost Housing Construction
The UK government proposes easing biodiversity rules for smaller housing developments (10-49 homes) to accelerate building 1.5 million homes by 2029-30, a move opposed by 89 environmental groups who warn of significant biodiversity loss. Ministers plan to provide £100 million in accelerator loans to...
UK Government Eases Biodiversity Rules to Boost Housing Construction
The UK government proposes easing biodiversity rules for smaller housing developments (10-49 homes) to accelerate building 1.5 million homes by 2029-30, a move opposed by 89 environmental groups who warn of significant biodiversity loss. Ministers plan to provide £100 million in accelerator loans to...
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48% Bias Score
Hawaiʻi Island: A Biodiversity Hotspot
Hawaiʻi Island, encompassing over 10,000 square kilometers, offers diverse landscapes including black sand beaches, rainforests, and volcanic areas, supporting a rich biodiversity with native and introduced species across locations like Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, Wailuku River State Pa...
Hawaiʻi Island: A Biodiversity Hotspot
Hawaiʻi Island, encompassing over 10,000 square kilometers, offers diverse landscapes including black sand beaches, rainforests, and volcanic areas, supporting a rich biodiversity with native and introduced species across locations like Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, Wailuku River State Pa...
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20% Bias Score
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