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Plants Migrate Uphill in Mesoamerican Cloud Forests Due to Climate Change
A study published in Science reveals that plant species in Mesoamerica's cloud forests are migrating uphill at a rate of 1.8 to 2.7 meters per year since 1979 due to climate change and deforestation, impacting the delicate balance of these ecosystems.
Plants Migrate Uphill in Mesoamerican Cloud Forests Due to Climate Change
A study published in Science reveals that plant species in Mesoamerica's cloud forests are migrating uphill at a rate of 1.8 to 2.7 meters per year since 1979 due to climate change and deforestation, impacting the delicate balance of these ecosystems.
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24% Bias Score
US Butterfly Populations Decline by 22% Due to Insecticides, Climate Change, and Habitat Loss
A new study found a 22% decline in US butterfly populations since 2000, with the Southwest experiencing the most significant decrease (over 50%), primarily attributed to insecticides, climate change, and habitat loss.
US Butterfly Populations Decline by 22% Due to Insecticides, Climate Change, and Habitat Loss
A new study found a 22% decline in US butterfly populations since 2000, with the Southwest experiencing the most significant decrease (over 50%), primarily attributed to insecticides, climate change, and habitat loss.
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32% Bias Score
US Butterfly Populations Plummet by 22%
A new study in Science reveals a 22% decline in US butterfly populations between 2000 and 2020, driven by habitat loss, pesticide use, and climate change, with some species declining by over 95%, highlighting the broader issue of insect decline and its impact on ecosystems and food security.
US Butterfly Populations Plummet by 22%
A new study in Science reveals a 22% decline in US butterfly populations between 2000 and 2020, driven by habitat loss, pesticide use, and climate change, with some species declining by over 95%, highlighting the broader issue of insect decline and its impact on ecosystems and food security.
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28% Bias Score
COP16 Reaches \$200 Billion Biodiversity Funding Agreement
The COP16 biodiversity summit in Rome reached a crucial agreement committing \$200 billion annually by 2030 for conservation, including \$20 billion for developing nations (rising to \$30 billion by 2030), although a new fund to improve access was delayed until 2028.
COP16 Reaches \$200 Billion Biodiversity Funding Agreement
The COP16 biodiversity summit in Rome reached a crucial agreement committing \$200 billion annually by 2030 for conservation, including \$20 billion for developing nations (rising to \$30 billion by 2030), although a new fund to improve access was delayed until 2028.
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44% Bias Score
Genetically Modified Woolly Mice: A Step Towards Mammoth-Like Elephants
Colossal Biosciences announced the creation of woolly mice, a step towards genetically engineering mammoth-like elephants to combat arctic permafrost thaw and reduce carbon dioxide emissions; however, the project faces ethical and scientific criticism.
Genetically Modified Woolly Mice: A Step Towards Mammoth-Like Elephants
Colossal Biosciences announced the creation of woolly mice, a step towards genetically engineering mammoth-like elephants to combat arctic permafrost thaw and reduce carbon dioxide emissions; however, the project faces ethical and scientific criticism.
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56% Bias Score
England Legalizes Beaver Reintroduction to Restore Rivers
England legally allows beaver reintroduction after a 400-year absence, aiming to restore river ecosystems and mitigate flood and drought risks; the decision follows successful pilot programs and addresses concerns about biodiversity loss and climate change impacts.
England Legalizes Beaver Reintroduction to Restore Rivers
England legally allows beaver reintroduction after a 400-year absence, aiming to restore river ecosystems and mitigate flood and drought risks; the decision follows successful pilot programs and addresses concerns about biodiversity loss and climate change impacts.
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48% Bias Score
EU Grants Regions More Power to Manage Rising Wolf Populations
The European Commission is granting more power to local authorities to manage growing wolf populations threatening livestock, following a policy change in Germany where the wolf population rose by 262 to 1601 in one year, highlighting the conflict between species protection and farming.
EU Grants Regions More Power to Manage Rising Wolf Populations
The European Commission is granting more power to local authorities to manage growing wolf populations threatening livestock, following a policy change in Germany where the wolf population rose by 262 to 1601 in one year, highlighting the conflict between species protection and farming.
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44% Bias Score
US Butterfly Populations Decline 22% Due to Insecticides, Climate Change, and Habitat Loss
A nationwide study reveals a 22% decrease in US butterfly populations since 2000, driven by insecticides, climate change, and habitat loss; the Southwest saw a greater than 50% decline, highlighting the vulnerability of insect populations to environmental stressors.
US Butterfly Populations Decline 22% Due to Insecticides, Climate Change, and Habitat Loss
A nationwide study reveals a 22% decrease in US butterfly populations since 2000, driven by insecticides, climate change, and habitat loss; the Southwest saw a greater than 50% decline, highlighting the vulnerability of insect populations to environmental stressors.
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44% Bias Score
Beavers' Economic Impact: Millions Saved by Natural Flood Control
European beaver populations are demonstrating significant economic benefits by naturally mitigating flood risks and improving water quality, saving governments millions of euros in infrastructure costs and highlighting the ecological and economic value of their dam-building.
Beavers' Economic Impact: Millions Saved by Natural Flood Control
European beaver populations are demonstrating significant economic benefits by naturally mitigating flood risks and improving water quality, saving governments millions of euros in infrastructure costs and highlighting the ecological and economic value of their dam-building.
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44% Bias Score
Kenya's Growing Wildlife Populations Face Habitat Loss: The Promise of Wildlife Corridors
Kenya's wildlife populations are increasing, particularly elephants, rhinos, and zebras, but face habitat loss from climate change and human activity; wildlife corridors, like Lewa Conservancy's initiative linking Mount Kenya forest to northern rangelands, are crucial for mitigating human-wildlife c...
Kenya's Growing Wildlife Populations Face Habitat Loss: The Promise of Wildlife Corridors
Kenya's wildlife populations are increasing, particularly elephants, rhinos, and zebras, but face habitat loss from climate change and human activity; wildlife corridors, like Lewa Conservancy's initiative linking Mount Kenya forest to northern rangelands, are crucial for mitigating human-wildlife c...
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36% Bias Score
Amazonian Indigenous Group Demands Co-Presidency at COP30
Indigenous groups from nine Amazonian countries formed the G-9 to secure a co-presidency at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, demanding greater participation in decisions affecting the Amazon and an end to oil exploration in their territories.
Amazonian Indigenous Group Demands Co-Presidency at COP30
Indigenous groups from nine Amazonian countries formed the G-9 to secure a co-presidency at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, demanding greater participation in decisions affecting the Amazon and an end to oil exploration in their territories.
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44% Bias Score
First Solar Excludes Deep-Sea Mined Minerals Amid Growing Environmental Concerns
As You Sow and First Solar's January 2025 agreement to exclude deep-sea mined minerals reflects growing global concerns over environmental damage from deep-sea mining, particularly concerning biodiversity, and the need for sustainable sourcing of minerals for electric vehicles and renewable energy.
First Solar Excludes Deep-Sea Mined Minerals Amid Growing Environmental Concerns
As You Sow and First Solar's January 2025 agreement to exclude deep-sea mined minerals reflects growing global concerns over environmental damage from deep-sea mining, particularly concerning biodiversity, and the need for sustainable sourcing of minerals for electric vehicles and renewable energy.
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56% Bias Score
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