2024 Sets Record High Global Temperature, Exceeding Paris Agreement Threshold
Global average temperature in 2024 reached a record high, exceeding pre-industrial levels by 1.6 degrees Celsius, surpassing the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree threshold and leading to extreme weather events.
2024 Sets Record High Global Temperature, Exceeding Paris Agreement Threshold
Global average temperature in 2024 reached a record high, exceeding pre-industrial levels by 1.6 degrees Celsius, surpassing the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree threshold and leading to extreme weather events.
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48% Bias Score
Earth's Hottest Year on Record: 2024 Surpasses 1.5°C Warming Threshold
2024 marked Earth's hottest year on record, surpassing the 1.5°C warming limit set by the Paris Agreement by various measurements (1.6°C, 1.57°C, 1.53°C above pre-industrial levels), primarily due to accumulated greenhouse gases from burning fossil fuels, resulting in record heat and extreme weather...
Earth's Hottest Year on Record: 2024 Surpasses 1.5°C Warming Threshold
2024 marked Earth's hottest year on record, surpassing the 1.5°C warming limit set by the Paris Agreement by various measurements (1.6°C, 1.57°C, 1.53°C above pre-industrial levels), primarily due to accumulated greenhouse gases from burning fossil fuels, resulting in record heat and extreme weather...
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40% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfires: 2,000 Buildings Destroyed, 100,000 Evacuated
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed or damaged around 2,000 buildings, prompting over 100,000 evacuations and claiming at least five lives, with the potential for more casualties; fueled by strong winds and drought, the fires are among the most destructive in the city's history, caus...
Los Angeles Wildfires: 2,000 Buildings Destroyed, 100,000 Evacuated
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed or damaged around 2,000 buildings, prompting over 100,000 evacuations and claiming at least five lives, with the potential for more casualties; fueled by strong winds and drought, the fires are among the most destructive in the city's history, caus...
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Uncontainable California Wildfires Fueled by Extreme Weather"
Extreme weather conditions, including hurricane-force winds and low humidity, fueled five major wildfires in California, resulting in at least five deaths, thousands of evacuations, and widespread destruction across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.
Uncontainable California Wildfires Fueled by Extreme Weather"
Extreme weather conditions, including hurricane-force winds and low humidity, fueled five major wildfires in California, resulting in at least five deaths, thousands of evacuations, and widespread destruction across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.
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24% Bias Score
Trump Blames Newsom Amid Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have displaced over 180,000 people, causing unprecedented destruction, while President-elect Trump blames Governor Newsom and threatens to withhold federal aid, hindering disaster relief.
Trump Blames Newsom Amid Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have displaced over 180,000 people, causing unprecedented destruction, while President-elect Trump blames Governor Newsom and threatens to withhold federal aid, hindering disaster relief.
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56% Bias Score
Devastating Wildfires in Los Angeles County Declare Year-Round Fire Season
Raging wildfires in Los Angeles County during January 2025 destroyed thousands of homes, prompting 180,000 evacuations and causing at least five deaths, exceeding the 10-year average acreage burned by 127 percent, forcing officials to declare fire season a year-round event.
Devastating Wildfires in Los Angeles County Declare Year-Round Fire Season
Raging wildfires in Los Angeles County during January 2025 destroyed thousands of homes, prompting 180,000 evacuations and causing at least five deaths, exceeding the 10-year average acreage burned by 127 percent, forcing officials to declare fire season a year-round event.
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36% Bias Score
2024: 1.5-Degree Celsius Threshold Breached, Record Global Temperatures and Extreme Weather
2024 marked the first year the global average temperature surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, breaching the Paris Agreement target; this resulted in record-breaking heat, extreme weather events causing $320 billion in damages, and 11,000 deaths globally, according to Munich Re...
2024: 1.5-Degree Celsius Threshold Breached, Record Global Temperatures and Extreme Weather
2024 marked the first year the global average temperature surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, breaching the Paris Agreement target; this resulted in record-breaking heat, extreme weather events causing $320 billion in damages, and 11,000 deaths globally, according to Munich Re...
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40% Bias Score
2024: Hottest Year on Record Breaches Paris Agreement Limit
2024 is officially the hottest year on record, exceeding the 1.5-degree limit set by the Paris Agreement and resulting in extreme weather events worldwide, including hurricanes, floods, and droughts, due to human-caused climate change exacerbated by El Niño and other contributing factors.
2024: Hottest Year on Record Breaches Paris Agreement Limit
2024 is officially the hottest year on record, exceeding the 1.5-degree limit set by the Paris Agreement and resulting in extreme weather events worldwide, including hurricanes, floods, and droughts, due to human-caused climate change exacerbated by El Niño and other contributing factors.
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28% Bias Score
Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires Amidst Mayor's Trip and Budget Cuts
At least five deaths and nearly 2,000 destroyed structures resulted from the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history, which began January 7th, while Mayor Bass was on an overseas trip, prompting criticism amid previous budget cuts to the fire department.
Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires Amidst Mayor's Trip and Budget Cuts
At least five deaths and nearly 2,000 destroyed structures resulted from the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history, which began January 7th, while Mayor Bass was on an overseas trip, prompting criticism amid previous budget cuts to the fire department.
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52% Bias Score
Oldest Ice Core Unearths Clues to Ancient Climate and Human History
An international team of scientists has extracted a 1.2-million-year-old ice core from Antarctica's Little Dome C, the oldest ever retrieved, to study past climate changes and potentially understand a period of disrupted glacial cycles coinciding with a near-extinction event for early humans.
Oldest Ice Core Unearths Clues to Ancient Climate and Human History
An international team of scientists has extracted a 1.2-million-year-old ice core from Antarctica's Little Dome C, the oldest ever retrieved, to study past climate changes and potentially understand a period of disrupted glacial cycles coinciding with a near-extinction event for early humans.
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36% Bias Score
Kenneth Fire: 50-Acre Blaze Prompts Evacuations, Power Issues Hamper Firefighting in LA
A new 50-acre wildfire, the Kenneth fire, broke out in northwest Los Angeles, prompting evacuations near West Hills; power outages caused dry hydrants, hindering firefighting efforts, while private drones interfered with aircraft; President Biden pledged 100% federal funding for 180 days.
Kenneth Fire: 50-Acre Blaze Prompts Evacuations, Power Issues Hamper Firefighting in LA
A new 50-acre wildfire, the Kenneth fire, broke out in northwest Los Angeles, prompting evacuations near West Hills; power outages caused dry hydrants, hindering firefighting efforts, while private drones interfered with aircraft; President Biden pledged 100% federal funding for 180 days.
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40% Bias Score
California Wildfires Fueled by Extreme Weather Whiplash
Southern California, after record rainfall last winter, is experiencing its driest start to the rainy season ever, leading to severe wildfires fueled by strong Santa Ana winds and increased vegetation from previous heavy rains; climate change is worsening the situation.
California Wildfires Fueled by Extreme Weather Whiplash
Southern California, after record rainfall last winter, is experiencing its driest start to the rainy season ever, leading to severe wildfires fueled by strong Santa Ana winds and increased vegetation from previous heavy rains; climate change is worsening the situation.
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24% Bias Score