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EPA to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, Rolling Back Environmental Regulations
The EPA announced it will reconsider its 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, initiating a rollback of 31 environmental regulations including those governing coal plants, vehicles, and waterways; this action, criticized by climate experts, is expected to face legal challenges.
EPA to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, Rolling Back Environmental Regulations
The EPA announced it will reconsider its 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, initiating a rollback of 31 environmental regulations including those governing coal plants, vehicles, and waterways; this action, criticized by climate experts, is expected to face legal challenges.
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64% Bias Score
Amazon Deforestation for COP30 Highway in Belém
A new highway for COP30 in Belém, Brazil, is causing deforestation in the Amazon rainforest despite claims of sustainability, negatively impacting local communities and wildlife while contradicting the climate conference's purpose.
Amazon Deforestation for COP30 Highway in Belém
A new highway for COP30 in Belém, Brazil, is causing deforestation in the Amazon rainforest despite claims of sustainability, negatively impacting local communities and wildlife while contradicting the climate conference's purpose.
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48% Bias Score
Climate Whiplash Intensifies Global Extremes
Climate whiplash, the rapid shift between extreme wet and dry weather intensified by climate change, is causing more severe wildfires (as seen in Los Angeles), floods, and droughts in at least 17 major cities globally, threatening food security, infrastructure, and lives.
Climate Whiplash Intensifies Global Extremes
Climate whiplash, the rapid shift between extreme wet and dry weather intensified by climate change, is causing more severe wildfires (as seen in Los Angeles), floods, and droughts in at least 17 major cities globally, threatening food security, infrastructure, and lives.
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24% Bias Score
Climate Change Threatens One-Third of Global Economy
A joint study by BCG and the University of Cambridge warns that a 3-degree Celsius rise in global temperatures by 2100 could wipe out 15% to 34% of the world's cumulative economic output, emphasizing the urgent need for trillions of dollars in annual climate protection and adaptation investments.
Climate Change Threatens One-Third of Global Economy
A joint study by BCG and the University of Cambridge warns that a 3-degree Celsius rise in global temperatures by 2100 could wipe out 15% to 34% of the world's cumulative economic output, emphasizing the urgent need for trillions of dollars in annual climate protection and adaptation investments.
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36% Bias Score
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education of 242 Million Students Globally
Extreme weather events in 2024 disrupted the education of 242 million students globally, predominantly in low-income countries, causing significant learning loss and highlighting the urgent need for climate-resilient education systems.
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education of 242 Million Students Globally
Extreme weather events in 2024 disrupted the education of 242 million students globally, predominantly in low-income countries, causing significant learning loss and highlighting the urgent need for climate-resilient education systems.
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32% Bias Score
Climate Change: Cities Face Unexpected Water Disasters
A new WaterAid study reveals that over 100 major cities globally are experiencing dramatic shifts in water-related disasters due to climate change, with many cities facing unexpected changes in their flood and drought patterns, disproportionately impacting vulnerable communities.
Climate Change: Cities Face Unexpected Water Disasters
A new WaterAid study reveals that over 100 major cities globally are experiencing dramatic shifts in water-related disasters due to climate change, with many cities facing unexpected changes in their flood and drought patterns, disproportionately impacting vulnerable communities.
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20% Bias Score
Trump Administration Rolls Back Major Climate Policies
The Trump administration announced the rollback of key climate policies, including vehicle and power plant emission regulations, potentially increasing pollution and impacting key industries; this follows the EPA's intention to dismiss a crucial scientific finding on climate pollution dangers.
Trump Administration Rolls Back Major Climate Policies
The Trump administration announced the rollback of key climate policies, including vehicle and power plant emission regulations, potentially increasing pollution and impacting key industries; this follows the EPA's intention to dismiss a crucial scientific finding on climate pollution dangers.
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60% Bias Score
Ecuadorian Girls' Lawsuit Against Oil Flaring Remains Unfulfilled
In 2021, nine Ecuadorian girls won a lawsuit against their government to eliminate oil flares near their homes; however, almost four years later, the flares remain, causing significant health and environmental problems, highlighting challenges in environmental justice and governmental accountability...
Ecuadorian Girls' Lawsuit Against Oil Flaring Remains Unfulfilled
In 2021, nine Ecuadorian girls won a lawsuit against their government to eliminate oil flares near their homes; however, almost four years later, the flares remain, causing significant health and environmental problems, highlighting challenges in environmental justice and governmental accountability...
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28% Bias Score
Air Pollution: Only 17% of Cities Meet Global Standards
A new report reveals that only 17% of cities globally meet air quality guidelines, with India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Congo, and Chad showing the worst air pollution; the report highlights the need for improved monitoring and stricter regulations to address the severe health impacts of air pollution.
Air Pollution: Only 17% of Cities Meet Global Standards
A new report reveals that only 17% of cities globally meet air quality guidelines, with India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Congo, and Chad showing the worst air pollution; the report highlights the need for improved monitoring and stricter regulations to address the severe health impacts of air pollution.
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24% Bias Score
BP Cuts Renewable Energy Investment by 70%
BP drastically cut its renewable energy investment from $6.5-7.0 billion to $1.5-2.0 billion annually, prioritizing oil and gas production due to stock performance and investor pressure, despite the projected peak in oil demand around 2030.
BP Cuts Renewable Energy Investment by 70%
BP drastically cut its renewable energy investment from $6.5-7.0 billion to $1.5-2.0 billion annually, prioritizing oil and gas production due to stock performance and investor pressure, despite the projected peak in oil demand around 2030.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Climate Goals Under Threat Amidst Coalition Disagreements
Dutch Minister Sophie Hermans struggles to meet climate goals due to coalition disagreements on additional measures, prioritizing energy cost reduction over stricter climate policies, potentially jeopardizing the 95% success rate projected by the Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving.
Dutch Climate Goals Under Threat Amidst Coalition Disagreements
Dutch Minister Sophie Hermans struggles to meet climate goals due to coalition disagreements on additional measures, prioritizing energy cost reduction over stricter climate policies, potentially jeopardizing the 95% success rate projected by the Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving.
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52% Bias Score
Innovative Insurance Plan Addresses Devastating Colombian Wildfires
In response to devastating wildfires in Colombia's páramos, the Strata consulting firm has developed an innovative insurance plan, supported by the Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance, to provide rapid funding for fire suppression and ecosystem restoration, directly benefitting affected commun...
Innovative Insurance Plan Addresses Devastating Colombian Wildfires
In response to devastating wildfires in Colombia's páramos, the Strata consulting firm has developed an innovative insurance plan, supported by the Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance, to provide rapid funding for fire suppression and ecosystem restoration, directly benefitting affected commun...
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32% Bias Score
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