1.53 Million Annual Deaths Linked to Landscape Fire Air Pollution
A new study links 1.53 million annual deaths to air pollution from landscape fires, with the majority occurring in low- and middle-income countries, highlighting climate injustice and demanding urgent action.
1.53 Million Annual Deaths Linked to Landscape Fire Air Pollution
A new study links 1.53 million annual deaths to air pollution from landscape fires, with the majority occurring in low- and middle-income countries, highlighting climate injustice and demanding urgent action.
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24% Bias Score
US Net-Zero Policies Could Yield \$128 Billion in Health Benefits by 2035
A new study reveals that the US could see \$65 billion to \$128 billion in health benefits by 2035 from reduced air pollution resulting from net-zero policies, preventing 4,000–15,000 early deaths annually.
US Net-Zero Policies Could Yield \$128 Billion in Health Benefits by 2035
A new study reveals that the US could see \$65 billion to \$128 billion in health benefits by 2035 from reduced air pollution resulting from net-zero policies, preventing 4,000–15,000 early deaths annually.
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24% Bias Score
Trump to Establish Energy Council, Prioritizing "Energy Dominance"
President-elect Donald Trump will create a National Energy Council led by Gov. Doug Burgum to boost US oil and gas production, prioritizing energy dominance over climate concerns; however, this strategy faces challenges from market dynamics and potential trade conflicts.
Trump to Establish Energy Council, Prioritizing "Energy Dominance"
President-elect Donald Trump will create a National Energy Council led by Gov. Doug Burgum to boost US oil and gas production, prioritizing energy dominance over climate concerns; however, this strategy faces challenges from market dynamics and potential trade conflicts.
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40% Bias Score
New Zealand Startup Achieves Fusion Breakthrough
New Zealand-based OpenStar Technologies created superheated plasma at 300,000 degrees Celsius using an innovative "inside-out" fusion reactor, a significant step toward commercializing clean fusion energy within six years after a \$10 million investment.
New Zealand Startup Achieves Fusion Breakthrough
New Zealand-based OpenStar Technologies created superheated plasma at 300,000 degrees Celsius using an innovative "inside-out" fusion reactor, a significant step toward commercializing clean fusion energy within six years after a \$10 million investment.
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40% Bias Score
Spain Grants Workers Paid "Climate Leave"
Spain introduces a new law granting workers up to four paid days off due to extreme weather, effective November 29th, following deadly floods in Valencia and inspired by Canadian legislation; companies must create weather emergency plans within 12 months.
Spain Grants Workers Paid "Climate Leave"
Spain introduces a new law granting workers up to four paid days off due to extreme weather, effective November 29th, following deadly floods in Valencia and inspired by Canadian legislation; companies must create weather emergency plans within 12 months.
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32% Bias Score
Excessive Meat Consumption in US Thanksgiving Meals Fuels Climate Crisis
Americans' traditional Thanksgiving meals, particularly meat-heavy dishes, contribute significantly to climate change due to excessive meat consumption exceeding recommended guidelines; reducing meat intake, improving plant-based alternatives, and social campaigns are potential solutions.
Excessive Meat Consumption in US Thanksgiving Meals Fuels Climate Crisis
Americans' traditional Thanksgiving meals, particularly meat-heavy dishes, contribute significantly to climate change due to excessive meat consumption exceeding recommended guidelines; reducing meat intake, improving plant-based alternatives, and social campaigns are potential solutions.
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48% Bias Score
COP29: Insufficient Climate Funding Highlights Global Tensions
The COP29 climate conference in Baku concluded with developed nations pledging $300 billion annually to developing nations by 2035 to address climate change, a sum deemed insufficient by many; the agreement highlights ongoing tensions and a lack of trust between nations.
COP29: Insufficient Climate Funding Highlights Global Tensions
The COP29 climate conference in Baku concluded with developed nations pledging $300 billion annually to developing nations by 2035 to address climate change, a sum deemed insufficient by many; the agreement highlights ongoing tensions and a lack of trust between nations.
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44% Bias Score
NSW Coal Expansion Threatens Net-Zero Goals
NSW's Net Zero Commission warns that any expansion of coal mining will force other sectors to make deeper emission cuts to meet the state's 2050 net-zero target; the report highlights the urgent need to accelerate renewable energy development and warns against delays in closing coal-fired power plan...
NSW Coal Expansion Threatens Net-Zero Goals
NSW's Net Zero Commission warns that any expansion of coal mining will force other sectors to make deeper emission cuts to meet the state's 2050 net-zero target; the report highlights the urgent need to accelerate renewable energy development and warns against delays in closing coal-fired power plan...
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48% Bias Score
Trump to Create Energy Council Aiming for Global "Energy Dominance"
President-elect Donald Trump will create a National Energy Council led by Gov. Doug Burgum to achieve global "energy dominance" by boosting domestic oil and gas production and reducing regulations, despite current record oil output and potential conflicts with proposed tariffs on Canadian and Mexica...
Trump to Create Energy Council Aiming for Global "Energy Dominance"
President-elect Donald Trump will create a National Energy Council led by Gov. Doug Burgum to achieve global "energy dominance" by boosting domestic oil and gas production and reducing regulations, despite current record oil output and potential conflicts with proposed tariffs on Canadian and Mexica...
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48% Bias Score
Cement-Free Concrete Pipe Wins Lower Saxony Climate Prize
Berding Beton from Steinfeld won the 10,000 Euro Lower Saxony Climate Innovation Prize for its next.beton cement-free concrete pipe, using geopolymers instead of cement to reduce CO2 emissions by 70%.
Cement-Free Concrete Pipe Wins Lower Saxony Climate Prize
Berding Beton from Steinfeld won the 10,000 Euro Lower Saxony Climate Innovation Prize for its next.beton cement-free concrete pipe, using geopolymers instead of cement to reduce CO2 emissions by 70%.
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32% Bias Score
California Unveils Plan to Save Endangered Joshua Trees
California unveils a comprehensive plan to protect endangered Joshua trees by mitigating threats from wildfires, human development, and climate change, aiming to permanently protect 70% of suitable habitats by 2033, contingent on global emissions reduction.
California Unveils Plan to Save Endangered Joshua Trees
California unveils a comprehensive plan to protect endangered Joshua trees by mitigating threats from wildfires, human development, and climate change, aiming to permanently protect 70% of suitable habitats by 2033, contingent on global emissions reduction.
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32% Bias Score
Madrid Launches Rooftop Greening Plan to Combat Heat Island Effect
Madrid City Council announced a plan to transform building rooftops into green spaces to combat urban heat island effects and reduce CO2, offering incentives like penthouse construction for participation.
Madrid Launches Rooftop Greening Plan to Combat Heat Island Effect
Madrid City Council announced a plan to transform building rooftops into green spaces to combat urban heat island effects and reduce CO2, offering incentives like penthouse construction for participation.
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36% Bias Score