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
LA Wildfires Raise 2028 Olympics Safety Concerns
The Los Angeles wildfires, leaving at least 24 dead, raise concerns about the 2028 Olympics' safety despite venues being mostly outside high-risk fire zones; experts question the event's insurability, while officials maintain preparations are on track.
LA Wildfires Raise 2028 Olympics Safety Concerns
The Los Angeles wildfires, leaving at least 24 dead, raise concerns about the 2028 Olympics' safety despite venues being mostly outside high-risk fire zones; experts question the event's insurability, while officials maintain preparations are on track.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Nominee Confirmed Despite Climate Change Controversy
Donald Trump's energy secretary nominee, Chris Wright, faced criticism for downplaying the link between climate change and wildfires during his Senate confirmation hearing; despite Senate Republicans' support, he was confirmed.
Trump Nominee Confirmed Despite Climate Change Controversy
Donald Trump's energy secretary nominee, Chris Wright, faced criticism for downplaying the link between climate change and wildfires during his Senate confirmation hearing; despite Senate Republicans' support, he was confirmed.
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48% Bias Score
Icelandic Volcano Bárdarbunga: Potential Eruption Imminent
Increased seismic activity near Iceland's Bárdarbunga volcano, under the Vatnajökull glacier, signals a potential eruption; a 5.1 magnitude earthquake and approximately 130 smaller quakes were recorded on Tuesday, prompting the Civil Protection agency to raise the uncertainty level, similar to the 2...
Icelandic Volcano Bárdarbunga: Potential Eruption Imminent
Increased seismic activity near Iceland's Bárdarbunga volcano, under the Vatnajökull glacier, signals a potential eruption; a 5.1 magnitude earthquake and approximately 130 smaller quakes were recorded on Tuesday, prompting the Civil Protection agency to raise the uncertainty level, similar to the 2...
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48% Bias Score
Severe Storms and Widespread Power Outages Hit Eastern Australia
Intense storms and a low-pressure system are bringing damaging winds, heavy rain, and widespread power outages to eastern Australia, causing one death and significant damage in NSW and Queensland.
Severe Storms and Widespread Power Outages Hit Eastern Australia
Intense storms and a low-pressure system are bringing damaging winds, heavy rain, and widespread power outages to eastern Australia, causing one death and significant damage in NSW and Queensland.
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24% Bias Score
Biden Warns of US Oligarchy in Farewell Address
In his farewell address, President Biden warned of a growing oligarchy in the US, the spread of misinformation, and the threat of unchecked technological power, while also announcing a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas set to take effect January 19th.
Biden Warns of US Oligarchy in Farewell Address
In his farewell address, President Biden warned of a growing oligarchy in the US, the spread of misinformation, and the threat of unchecked technological power, while also announcing a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas set to take effect January 19th.
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40% Bias Score
Vanuatu Holds Snap Election Amid Earthquake Aftermath and Political Instability
Vanuatu held a snap election on January 22nd, 2024, amid political instability and the aftermath of a 7.3 magnitude earthquake that killed at least 14 people and displaced thousands, impacting voter turnout and access. Polls opened with increased security measures due to a rise in crime since the ea...
Vanuatu Holds Snap Election Amid Earthquake Aftermath and Political Instability
Vanuatu held a snap election on January 22nd, 2024, amid political instability and the aftermath of a 7.3 magnitude earthquake that killed at least 14 people and displaced thousands, impacting voter turnout and access. Polls opened with increased security measures due to a rise in crime since the ea...
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40% 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
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
Trump's Energy Nominee Prioritizes Production, Sparking Climate Concerns
Chris Wright, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Energy, testified before the Senate, prioritizing increased domestic energy production (oil, gas, nuclear, LNG, geothermal) to lower costs and restore "energy dominance," diverging from the Biden administration's clean energy focus, prom...
Trump's Energy Nominee Prioritizes Production, Sparking Climate Concerns
Chris Wright, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Energy, testified before the Senate, prioritizing increased domestic energy production (oil, gas, nuclear, LNG, geothermal) to lower costs and restore "energy dominance," diverging from the Biden administration's clean energy focus, prom...
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44% 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
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