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Armed Conflict, Extreme Weather, and Misinformation Top Global Risks in 2024 Report
The World Economic Forum's 2024 Global Risks Report, based on over 900 expert opinions, identifies armed conflict (23% of respondents' top concern for 2025), extreme weather (exacerbated by climate change), and misinformation as the greatest risks through 2035.
Armed Conflict, Extreme Weather, and Misinformation Top Global Risks in 2024 Report
The World Economic Forum's 2024 Global Risks Report, based on over 900 expert opinions, identifies armed conflict (23% of respondents' top concern for 2025), extreme weather (exacerbated by climate change), and misinformation as the greatest risks through 2035.
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20% Bias Score
California Wildfires: 25 Dead, Widespread Habitat Destruction
Devastating California wildfires have caused 25 deaths, 88,000 evacuations, and widespread damage to wildlife habitats, with experts concerned about the long-term ecological impact of the intense blazes.
California Wildfires: 25 Dead, Widespread Habitat Destruction
Devastating California wildfires have caused 25 deaths, 88,000 evacuations, and widespread damage to wildlife habitats, with experts concerned about the long-term ecological impact of the intense blazes.
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48% Bias Score
Southern California Wildfires: Investigations Underway After Eight Deaths and Thousands of Structures Destroyed
Devastating wildfires in Southern California have killed at least eight people and destroyed over 5,000 structures, with investigations into the causes of the Palisades and Eaton fires ongoing and expected to take months.
Southern California Wildfires: Investigations Underway After Eight Deaths and Thousands of Structures Destroyed
Devastating wildfires in Southern California have killed at least eight people and destroyed over 5,000 structures, with investigations into the causes of the Palisades and Eaton fires ongoing and expected to take months.
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28% Bias Score
Sweden Begins Construction of Massive Permanent Nuclear Waste Repository
Sweden has started building a permanent nuclear waste repository in Forsmark, aiming for 100,000 years of safe storage, addressing a global challenge in managing 300,000 tons of spent fuel, though facing potential legal delays.
Sweden Begins Construction of Massive Permanent Nuclear Waste Repository
Sweden has started building a permanent nuclear waste repository in Forsmark, aiming for 100,000 years of safe storage, addressing a global challenge in managing 300,000 tons of spent fuel, though facing potential legal delays.
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36% Bias Score
Arctic Blast to Hit Most of U.S., Bringing Sub-Zero Temperatures to 105 Million
A massive arctic blast will hit most of the U.S. this weekend into early next week, bringing sub-zero temperatures to about 105 million people across 40 states due to a weakened polar vortex pushing cold air south from Siberia, potentially causing severe weather from the Plains to the East Coast.
Arctic Blast to Hit Most of U.S., Bringing Sub-Zero Temperatures to 105 Million
A massive arctic blast will hit most of the U.S. this weekend into early next week, bringing sub-zero temperatures to about 105 million people across 40 states due to a weakened polar vortex pushing cold air south from Siberia, potentially causing severe weather from the Plains to the East Coast.
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24% Bias Score
EU to Reform Green Deal Regulations Amid Business Burden Concerns
The European Union plans to reform its Green Deal regulations to ease the burden on businesses, prompting debate on January 21st and a Commission address on February 26th. The Omnibus Simplification Package will amend the EU Taxonomy, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, and Corporate Susta...
EU to Reform Green Deal Regulations Amid Business Burden Concerns
The European Union plans to reform its Green Deal regulations to ease the burden on businesses, prompting debate on January 21st and a Commission address on February 26th. The Omnibus Simplification Package will amend the EU Taxonomy, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, and Corporate Susta...
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52% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfires: \$100 Billion in Damages, Climate Change Impact
The Los Angeles wildfires, causing over \$100 billion in damages, are fueled by climate change-enhanced dry conditions and Santa Ana winds, forcing firefighters to work 24/7 and highlighting the escalating costs of inaction.
Los Angeles Wildfires: \$100 Billion in Damages, Climate Change Impact
The Los Angeles wildfires, causing over \$100 billion in damages, are fueled by climate change-enhanced dry conditions and Santa Ana winds, forcing firefighters to work 24/7 and highlighting the escalating costs of inaction.
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32% Bias Score
Global Study Reveals Increasing Severity and Frequency of Prolonged Droughts
A new study in Science reveals that prolonged droughts are becoming more frequent and intense due to climate change, impacting ecosystems globally; researchers mapped over 13,000 multiyear droughts (1980-2018), showing affected areas expanding by 50,000 square kilometers annually since 1980.
Global Study Reveals Increasing Severity and Frequency of Prolonged Droughts
A new study in Science reveals that prolonged droughts are becoming more frequent and intense due to climate change, impacting ecosystems globally; researchers mapped over 13,000 multiyear droughts (1980-2018), showing affected areas expanding by 50,000 square kilometers annually since 1980.
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24% Bias Score
Biden's Last-Minute Offshore Drilling Ban Challenges Trump's Energy Agenda
Joe Biden issued a last-minute ban on new offshore oil drilling across 2.5 million square kilometers before leaving office, directly contradicting Donald Trump's plans to boost domestic oil production and potentially creating significant legal and political challenges for his successor.
Biden's Last-Minute Offshore Drilling Ban Challenges Trump's Energy Agenda
Joe Biden issued a last-minute ban on new offshore oil drilling across 2.5 million square kilometers before leaving office, directly contradicting Donald Trump's plans to boost domestic oil production and potentially creating significant legal and political challenges for his successor.
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48% Bias Score
Nord Stream Methane Leak: Precise Measurement Reveals Significant Climate Impact
The sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines on September 26, 2022, released between 446,000 and 485,000 tons of methane—slightly less than the Netherlands' annual agricultural emissions—highlighting the significant environmental impact and the need for improved detection and monitoring of methane leak...
Nord Stream Methane Leak: Precise Measurement Reveals Significant Climate Impact
The sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines on September 26, 2022, released between 446,000 and 485,000 tons of methane—slightly less than the Netherlands' annual agricultural emissions—highlighting the significant environmental impact and the need for improved detection and monitoring of methane leak...
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36% Bias Score
Climate Grief: Coping With the Psychological Impacts of Climate Disasters
Following the devastation of Hurricane Helene in Asheville, North Carolina, which killed over 120 residents and the current raging Los Angeles wildfires, a psychotherapist and grief specialist discuss the psychological impacts of climate-related disasters, offering tools to cope with climate grief.
Climate Grief: Coping With the Psychological Impacts of Climate Disasters
Following the devastation of Hurricane Helene in Asheville, North Carolina, which killed over 120 residents and the current raging Los Angeles wildfires, a psychotherapist and grief specialist discuss the psychological impacts of climate-related disasters, offering tools to cope with climate grief.
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36% Bias Score
Climate Change Fuels Soaring Home Insurance Costs Across the U.S.
From 2020-2023, the average U.S. homeowners insurance premium jumped 33% to $2,530 annually, exceeding inflation and disproportionately affecting states vulnerable to climate-related disasters; insurers are hiking premiums to cover increased payouts, while non-renewal rates climb, impacting property...
Climate Change Fuels Soaring Home Insurance Costs Across the U.S.
From 2020-2023, the average U.S. homeowners insurance premium jumped 33% to $2,530 annually, exceeding inflation and disproportionately affecting states vulnerable to climate-related disasters; insurers are hiking premiums to cover increased payouts, while non-renewal rates climb, impacting property...
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24% Bias Score
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