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Los Angeles Hit by Rare Tornado Amidst Ongoing California Disasters
A rare tornado with 85 mph winds hit Pico Rivera, California, at 3:15 am on Thursday, causing minimal home damage but downing trees and power lines, amidst ongoing severe weather and recent devastating wildfires that caused 29 deaths and $250 billion in damage.
Los Angeles Hit by Rare Tornado Amidst Ongoing California Disasters
A rare tornado with 85 mph winds hit Pico Rivera, California, at 3:15 am on Thursday, causing minimal home damage but downing trees and power lines, amidst ongoing severe weather and recent devastating wildfires that caused 29 deaths and $250 billion in damage.
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48% Bias Score
Climate Change: 1-2% GDP Investment Could Prevent 34% Economic Output Loss
A new report from Boston Consulting Group and the University of Cambridge finds that a 3°C warming could cause a 34% reduction in global economic output, costing billions their jobs, but investing 1-2% of GDP in emissions cuts and adaptation could prevent most of this.
Climate Change: 1-2% GDP Investment Could Prevent 34% Economic Output Loss
A new report from Boston Consulting Group and the University of Cambridge finds that a 3°C warming could cause a 34% reduction in global economic output, costing billions their jobs, but investing 1-2% of GDP in emissions cuts and adaptation could prevent most of this.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Administration to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding
The Trump administration plans to reconsider the 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, potentially undermining US climate regulations amid numerous other pollution rule rollbacks.
Trump Administration to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding
The Trump administration plans to reconsider the 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, potentially undermining US climate regulations amid numerous other pollution rule rollbacks.
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52% Bias Score
Mediterranean Sea: Deepest Point Found to be Heavily Polluted
A scientific team discovered 167 pieces of litter, including plastic, glass, and metal, at the bottom of the Calypso Deep (5,112m) in the Ionian Sea, highlighting the extent of marine pollution in the Mediterranean.
Mediterranean Sea: Deepest Point Found to be Heavily Polluted
A scientific team discovered 167 pieces of litter, including plastic, glass, and metal, at the bottom of the Calypso Deep (5,112m) in the Ionian Sea, highlighting the extent of marine pollution in the Mediterranean.
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40% Bias Score
Climate Change Cripples Greek Agriculture
Intense rainfall, drought, and extreme heat are severely impacting Greek agriculture, causing significant production losses and necessitating shifts in cultivation zones, as evidenced by a 50% rainfall decrease in some areas in 2024 and damaged crops.
Climate Change Cripples Greek Agriculture
Intense rainfall, drought, and extreme heat are severely impacting Greek agriculture, causing significant production losses and necessitating shifts in cultivation zones, as evidenced by a 50% rainfall decrease in some areas in 2024 and damaged crops.
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48% Bias Score
Australia Approves Mine Expansion, Deforestation of 4,000 Hectares of Jarrah Forest
The Australian government approved South32's expansion of its Worsley Alumina bauxite mine near Boddington, Western Australia, resulting in the clearing of almost 4,000 hectares of native forest despite a 2024 ban on native forest logging, impacting threatened species like the woylie and sparking co...
Australia Approves Mine Expansion, Deforestation of 4,000 Hectares of Jarrah Forest
The Australian government approved South32's expansion of its Worsley Alumina bauxite mine near Boddington, Western Australia, resulting in the clearing of almost 4,000 hectares of native forest despite a 2024 ban on native forest logging, impacting threatened species like the woylie and sparking co...
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32% Bias Score
Rare Lynx Killed on German Highway
A rare male lynx, previously unknown to authorities, was killed on the A98 highway near Binzen, Germany, highlighting the dangers faced by wildlife near roadways and underscoring the significance of every individual in a small population.
Rare Lynx Killed on German Highway
A rare male lynx, previously unknown to authorities, was killed on the A98 highway near Binzen, Germany, highlighting the dangers faced by wildlife near roadways and underscoring the significance of every individual in a small population.
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32% Bias Score
Amazonian COP30: Infrastructure Development Raises Environmental Concerns
The UN's COP30 climate summit will be held in Belém, Brazil, in November 2024, prompting the construction of a new highway through a protected Amazonian area, despite concerns about its environmental impact, showcasing the tension between global climate action and local realities.
Amazonian COP30: Infrastructure Development Raises Environmental Concerns
The UN's COP30 climate summit will be held in Belém, Brazil, in November 2024, prompting the construction of a new highway through a protected Amazonian area, despite concerns about its environmental impact, showcasing the tension between global climate action and local realities.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Rolls Back Key Environmental Regulations
The Trump administration announced the repeal of over 30 environmental protection measures, including a 2024 regulation mandating near-zero CO2 emissions from power plants, potentially releasing 1.4 billion tons of CO2 by 2047 and impacting clean water standards, reversing Biden-era policies.
Trump Administration Rolls Back Key Environmental Regulations
The Trump administration announced the repeal of over 30 environmental protection measures, including a 2024 regulation mandating near-zero CO2 emissions from power plants, potentially releasing 1.4 billion tons of CO2 by 2047 and impacting clean water standards, reversing Biden-era policies.
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48% Bias Score
Climate Models Underestimate Extreme Weather Risk to Britain
A new study reveals that errors in climate models have underestimated the North Atlantic Oscillation's (NAO) potential impact on Britain, predicting unprecedented levels of extreme weather—including floods and storms—by 2100 due to amplified effects of water vapor under high-emissions scenarios.
Climate Models Underestimate Extreme Weather Risk to Britain
A new study reveals that errors in climate models have underestimated the North Atlantic Oscillation's (NAO) potential impact on Britain, predicting unprecedented levels of extreme weather—including floods and storms—by 2100 due to amplified effects of water vapor under high-emissions scenarios.
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48% Bias Score
Bavaria Approves Thousands of Building Permits in Floodplains Despite Flood Risk
Despite rising flood risks, Bavaria approved over 3,250 building permits in floodplains in the last five years, contradicting its investment in flood defenses, including a €1 billion flood retention basin project along the Danube.
Bavaria Approves Thousands of Building Permits in Floodplains Despite Flood Risk
Despite rising flood risks, Bavaria approved over 3,250 building permits in floodplains in the last five years, contradicting its investment in flood defenses, including a €1 billion flood retention basin project along the Danube.
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52% Bias Score
Vanuatu to Renegotiate Security Pact with Australia, Prioritizing Climate Change
Vanuatu's Prime Minister Jotham Napat is renegotiating a 2022 security pact with Australia to prioritize climate change and easier travel for its citizens; Australia welcomes discussions, while the move reflects geopolitical competition with China and the US in the Pacific.
Vanuatu to Renegotiate Security Pact with Australia, Prioritizing Climate Change
Vanuatu's Prime Minister Jotham Napat is renegotiating a 2022 security pact with Australia to prioritize climate change and easier travel for its citizens; Australia welcomes discussions, while the move reflects geopolitical competition with China and the US in the Pacific.
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40% Bias Score
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