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South Sudan Schools Close Amidst Extreme Heatwave
South Sudan closes schools for two weeks due to a heatwave causing an average of twelve student fainting daily in Juba; the government advises citizens to stay indoors, while an organization criticizes the government's handling of the situation and calls for improvements to school infrastructure and...
South Sudan Schools Close Amidst Extreme Heatwave
South Sudan closes schools for two weeks due to a heatwave causing an average of twelve student fainting daily in Juba; the government advises citizens to stay indoors, while an organization criticizes the government's handling of the situation and calls for improvements to school infrastructure and...
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44% Bias Score
Catalan Project Uses Wild Fruits to Promote Sustainable Forest Management
The Plantas Olvidadas project in Catalonia is developing 125 food products from wild fruits to create a sustainable local economy and protect forests, receiving over €2 million in EU funding.
Catalan Project Uses Wild Fruits to Promote Sustainable Forest Management
The Plantas Olvidadas project in Catalonia is developing 125 food products from wild fruits to create a sustainable local economy and protect forests, receiving over €2 million in EU funding.
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36% Bias Score
EPA Criticizes $2 Billion Climate Grant to Abrams-Linked Group
The Biden administration granted $2 billion to Power Forward Communities, a climate group linked to Stacey Abrams, prompting criticism from the EPA for its rapid disbursement and potential conflicts of interest; $20 billion was given to eight entities with minimal oversight.
EPA Criticizes $2 Billion Climate Grant to Abrams-Linked Group
The Biden administration granted $2 billion to Power Forward Communities, a climate group linked to Stacey Abrams, prompting criticism from the EPA for its rapid disbursement and potential conflicts of interest; $20 billion was given to eight entities with minimal oversight.
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76% Bias Score
Germany Secures Funding for Heat Pump Installations
Germany's federal funding for heat pump installations is secured, ensuring that approved applications will receive subsidies. Since February 27, 2024, 35,800 applications have been received this year, mostly for heat pump installations, reflecting the program's success in driving the transition away...
Germany Secures Funding for Heat Pump Installations
Germany's federal funding for heat pump installations is secured, ensuring that approved applications will receive subsidies. Since February 27, 2024, 35,800 applications have been received this year, mostly for heat pump installations, reflecting the program's success in driving the transition away...
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36% Bias Score
Panama Canal Faces Water Crisis Amidst Climate Change and Geopolitical Threats
Facing severe droughts exacerbated by climate change, the Panama Canal Authority plans a $1.6 billion dam project to secure the waterway's future, despite displacing 2,300 people, while President Trump's threats to seize control add geopolitical complexity.
Panama Canal Faces Water Crisis Amidst Climate Change and Geopolitical Threats
Facing severe droughts exacerbated by climate change, the Panama Canal Authority plans a $1.6 billion dam project to secure the waterway's future, despite displacing 2,300 people, while President Trump's threats to seize control add geopolitical complexity.
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32% Bias Score
Accelerating Glacier Melt: Record Ice Loss in 2023
A new study reveals that the world's glaciers are melting at an accelerating rate, losing a record 604 billion tons of ice in 2023, more than double the rate of the early 2000s, and significantly contributing to sea level rise; the study analyzed 233 estimates of changes in glacier weight from an in...
Accelerating Glacier Melt: Record Ice Loss in 2023
A new study reveals that the world's glaciers are melting at an accelerating rate, losing a record 604 billion tons of ice in 2023, more than double the rate of the early 2000s, and significantly contributing to sea level rise; the study analyzed 233 estimates of changes in glacier weight from an in...
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24% Bias Score
UN Rapporteur Highlights Self-Determination as Key to Indigenous Rights
Albert K. Barume, the first African UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, stresses self-determination's importance for indigenous food systems and cultural preservation, calling for a global change in perception and direct financial support for indigenous communities.
UN Rapporteur Highlights Self-Determination as Key to Indigenous Rights
Albert K. Barume, the first African UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, stresses self-determination's importance for indigenous food systems and cultural preservation, calling for a global change in perception and direct financial support for indigenous communities.
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44% Bias Score
Newsom Seeks $40 Billion in Federal Aid for LA Wildfire Recovery
California Governor Gavin Newsom requested $40 billion in federal aid for Los Angeles wildfire recovery after the Eaton and Palisades fires, which destroyed 16,255 structures, killed 29 people, and caused an estimated $164 billion in damages.
Newsom Seeks $40 Billion in Federal Aid for LA Wildfire Recovery
California Governor Gavin Newsom requested $40 billion in federal aid for Los Angeles wildfire recovery after the Eaton and Palisades fires, which destroyed 16,255 structures, killed 29 people, and caused an estimated $164 billion in damages.
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24% Bias Score
South Sudan Schools Close Amidst Extreme Heatwave, Exposing Climate Change Impacts"
South Sudan closes schools for two weeks due to a heatwave causing an average of 12 daily student fainting spells in Juba; the government faces criticism for insufficient climate adaptation measures, highlighting the country's economic crisis and delayed elections.
South Sudan Schools Close Amidst Extreme Heatwave, Exposing Climate Change Impacts"
South Sudan closes schools for two weeks due to a heatwave causing an average of 12 daily student fainting spells in Juba; the government faces criticism for insufficient climate adaptation measures, highlighting the country's economic crisis and delayed elections.
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48% Bias Score
Argentina's Red Tide and Industrial River Pollution
On February 21st, Argentina's Atlantic coast experienced a "red tide" due to a large bloom of macroalgae, impacting popular beaches like Mar del Plata. A separate incident involved industrial dye polluting the Sarandi river.
Argentina's Red Tide and Industrial River Pollution
On February 21st, Argentina's Atlantic coast experienced a "red tide" due to a large bloom of macroalgae, impacting popular beaches like Mar del Plata. A separate incident involved industrial dye polluting the Sarandi river.
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36% Bias Score
El Plomo's Disintegration: Climate Change Threatens Andean Glaciers
Rising global temperatures are causing the rapid disintegration of Chile's El Plomo mountain, threatening local communities and revealing the accelerating effects of climate change on Andean glaciers, disrupting water cycles and exposing heavy metals into water sources.
El Plomo's Disintegration: Climate Change Threatens Andean Glaciers
Rising global temperatures are causing the rapid disintegration of Chile's El Plomo mountain, threatening local communities and revealing the accelerating effects of climate change on Andean glaciers, disrupting water cycles and exposing heavy metals into water sources.
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48% Bias Score
FEMA Withdraws from Building Code Updates
The Trump administration ordered FEMA to withdraw from updating building codes, reversing 25 years of contribution to disaster-resistant construction standards. This impacts states and local governments who use FEMA's recommendations, raising concerns about increased future damage costs.
FEMA Withdraws from Building Code Updates
The Trump administration ordered FEMA to withdraw from updating building codes, reversing 25 years of contribution to disaster-resistant construction standards. This impacts states and local governments who use FEMA's recommendations, raising concerns about increased future damage costs.
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48% Bias Score
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