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IUCN Study: 24% of Freshwater Species Face Extinction
A new IUCN study finds 24% of over 23,000 freshwater species are at risk of extinction due to pollution (54%), dams (39%), agriculture (37%), and invasive species (28%), with climate change also a growing threat.
IUCN Study: 24% of Freshwater Species Face Extinction
A new IUCN study finds 24% of over 23,000 freshwater species are at risk of extinction due to pollution (54%), dams (39%), agriculture (37%), and invasive species (28%), with climate change also a growing threat.
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16% Bias Score
Arctic Ambitions Curtailed by Geopolitics and Harsh Realities
Russia and Norway have scaled back their Arctic ambitions due to the deterioration of relations following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, coupled with the reassessment of the region's economic viability in the face of harsh environmental conditions and initially overly optimistic resource estimations.
Arctic Ambitions Curtailed by Geopolitics and Harsh Realities
Russia and Norway have scaled back their Arctic ambitions due to the deterioration of relations following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, coupled with the reassessment of the region's economic viability in the face of harsh environmental conditions and initially overly optimistic resource estimations.
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52% Bias Score
Italy Delays Deposit Return System for Beverage Containers: Economic and Environmental Costs
Italy's delayed implementation of the Deposit Return System (DRS) for single-use beverage containers, despite its adoption by 50 countries since January 2025, results in an annual loss of approximately 7 billion containers escaping proper recycling, incurring economic and environmental costs; succes...
Italy Delays Deposit Return System for Beverage Containers: Economic and Environmental Costs
Italy's delayed implementation of the Deposit Return System (DRS) for single-use beverage containers, despite its adoption by 50 countries since January 2025, results in an annual loss of approximately 7 billion containers escaping proper recycling, incurring economic and environmental costs; succes...
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48% Bias Score
Climate Change Intensifies Global Water Cycle Extremes, Causing Widespread Devastation
The 2024 Global Water Monitor report, released by the Australian National University, details a sharp increase in droughts and extreme rainfall events, causing 8,700 deaths, \$525 billion in damages, and displacing 40 million people, directly linked to rising sea temperatures and climate change.
Climate Change Intensifies Global Water Cycle Extremes, Causing Widespread Devastation
The 2024 Global Water Monitor report, released by the Australian National University, details a sharp increase in droughts and extreme rainfall events, causing 8,700 deaths, \$525 billion in damages, and displacing 40 million people, directly linked to rising sea temperatures and climate change.
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28% Bias Score
6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 95 in Tibet
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Dingri County, Tibet, near the Nepal border, killed at least 95 people, injured 130, and caused widespread building damage on Tuesday, prompting large-scale rescue efforts amid freezing temperatures.
6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 95 in Tibet
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Dingri County, Tibet, near the Nepal border, killed at least 95 people, injured 130, and caused widespread building damage on Tuesday, prompting large-scale rescue efforts amid freezing temperatures.
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24% Bias Score
Southern California braces for devastating windstorm, extreme fire danger
A life-threatening windstorm, potentially the most destructive since 2011, will hit Southern California Tuesday, creating extremely dangerous fire weather conditions with hurricane-force wind gusts (50-100mph) and potential power shutoffs impacting over 400,000 customers.
Southern California braces for devastating windstorm, extreme fire danger
A life-threatening windstorm, potentially the most destructive since 2011, will hit Southern California Tuesday, creating extremely dangerous fire weather conditions with hurricane-force wind gusts (50-100mph) and potential power shutoffs impacting over 400,000 customers.
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36% Bias Score
24% of Freshwater Species Face Extinction Risk
A new study in Nature reveals that 24% of the roughly 23,500 freshwater animal species examined are at risk of extinction due to compounding threats like pollution, damming, and agricultural runoff, with the Amazon River facing significant dangers from deforestation and mining.
24% of Freshwater Species Face Extinction Risk
A new study in Nature reveals that 24% of the roughly 23,500 freshwater animal species examined are at risk of extinction due to compounding threats like pollution, damming, and agricultural runoff, with the Amazon River facing significant dangers from deforestation and mining.
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28% Bias Score
Germany's Mixed Climate Report Card: Electricity Success, Systemic Challenges Remain
Germany's electricity sector meets emission targets, but transportation and building sectors lag, despite overall emissions falling; economic weakness and mild weather contribute to this, highlighting the need for structural economic changes and the promised climate allowance.
Germany's Mixed Climate Report Card: Electricity Success, Systemic Challenges Remain
Germany's electricity sector meets emission targets, but transportation and building sectors lag, despite overall emissions falling; economic weakness and mild weather contribute to this, highlighting the need for structural economic changes and the promised climate allowance.
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56% Bias Score
US Winter Storm Creates Farming Challenges
A severe winter storm impacted US farmers, causing livestock challenges in Kansas due to heavy snow and concerns about soil health and winter crops in northern states due to a lack of snow; climate change exacerbates these issues.
US Winter Storm Creates Farming Challenges
A severe winter storm impacted US farmers, causing livestock challenges in Kansas due to heavy snow and concerns about soil health and winter crops in northern states due to a lack of snow; climate change exacerbates these issues.
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36% Bias Score
Wastewater Plants Fail to Remove "Forever Chemicals," Exposing Millions to Contamination
A study finds that wastewater treatment plants in the US are discharging large amounts of unregulated PFAS chemicals, primarily from pharmaceuticals, into rivers and lakes, potentially exposing 23 million Americans to contamination; climate change worsens the issue by concentrating these chemicals i...
Wastewater Plants Fail to Remove "Forever Chemicals," Exposing Millions to Contamination
A study finds that wastewater treatment plants in the US are discharging large amounts of unregulated PFAS chemicals, primarily from pharmaceuticals, into rivers and lakes, potentially exposing 23 million Americans to contamination; climate change worsens the issue by concentrating these chemicals i...
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24% Bias Score
6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 95 in Tibet, Impacts Nepal and India
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Himalayan region on Tuesday morning, killing at least 95 people in Tibet, China, and causing damage in Nepal and India; aftershocks followed, and emergency response teams are on the ground.
6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 95 in Tibet, Impacts Nepal and India
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Himalayan region on Tuesday morning, killing at least 95 people in Tibet, China, and causing damage in Nepal and India; aftershocks followed, and emergency response teams are on the ground.
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24% Bias Score
Texas Faces New Winter Storm Amid 2021 Freeze Concerns
Texas braces for a major winter storm expected to drop up to four inches of snow, prompting concerns about power outages and echoing the deadly 2021 freeze; one death has already been reported in Houston.
Texas Faces New Winter Storm Amid 2021 Freeze Concerns
Texas braces for a major winter storm expected to drop up to four inches of snow, prompting concerns about power outages and echoing the deadly 2021 freeze; one death has already been reported in Houston.
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56% Bias Score
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