Germany's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fall 3% in 2024, but Pace Slows
Germany's greenhouse gas emissions fell 3% in 2024 to 656 million tons, a record low, driven mainly by a surge in renewable energy sources that comprised 55% of electricity consumption and 62.7% of production; however, the pace of reduction slowed, and some sectors failed to meet targets.
Germany's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fall 3% in 2024, but Pace Slows
Germany's greenhouse gas emissions fell 3% in 2024 to 656 million tons, a record low, driven mainly by a surge in renewable energy sources that comprised 55% of electricity consumption and 62.7% of production; however, the pace of reduction slowed, and some sectors failed to meet targets.
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36% Bias Score
L.A. Wildfires Cause Hazardous Air Quality, Prompting Health Warnings
Wildfires in Los Angeles County are causing thousands of evacuations and hazardous air quality, prompting health warnings and recommendations for protective measures like N95 or P100+ masks, especially for vulnerable populations.
L.A. Wildfires Cause Hazardous Air Quality, Prompting Health Warnings
Wildfires in Los Angeles County are causing thousands of evacuations and hazardous air quality, prompting health warnings and recommendations for protective measures like N95 or P100+ masks, especially for vulnerable populations.
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20% Bias Score
Weak La Niña Delivers Unpredictable US Winter Weather
A weak La Niña climate pattern arrived late in 2025, influencing US winter weather with unusual extremes: heavy rain in Northern California and the Midwest, contrasting with Southern California's dryness and unusually cold temperatures in the South, despite predictions of warmer temperatures in much...
Weak La Niña Delivers Unpredictable US Winter Weather
A weak La Niña climate pattern arrived late in 2025, influencing US winter weather with unusual extremes: heavy rain in Northern California and the Midwest, contrasting with Southern California's dryness and unusually cold temperatures in the South, despite predictions of warmer temperatures in much...
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36% Bias Score
1.2-Million-Year-Old Antarctic Ice Core Retrieved
A team of scientists in Antarctica retrieved a nearly 3-kilometer-long ice core after a decade of drilling, revealing ice at least 1.2 million years old to study past climate and atmospheric changes, and the evolution of life in ancient times.
1.2-Million-Year-Old Antarctic Ice Core Retrieved
A team of scientists in Antarctica retrieved a nearly 3-kilometer-long ice core after a decade of drilling, revealing ice at least 1.2 million years old to study past climate and atmospheric changes, and the evolution of life in ancient times.
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0% Bias Score
Five Dead, Thousands Displaced as Wildfires Rage Through Los Angeles
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have killed at least five people, destroyed 2,000 buildings, and displaced 130,000 residents, with the death toll expected to rise; 20 people were arrested for looting.
Five Dead, Thousands Displaced as Wildfires Rage Through Los Angeles
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have killed at least five people, destroyed 2,000 buildings, and displaced 130,000 residents, with the death toll expected to rise; 20 people were arrested for looting.
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20% Bias Score
Santa Ana Winds Fuel Devastating California Wildfires
Unusually strong Santa Ana winds, approaching hurricane strength, combined with an exceptionally dry winter, fueled wildfires burning approximately 29,000 acres in Southern California, starting Tuesday in the Palisades and Eaton areas and spreading to three other locations on Wednesday, causing sign...
Santa Ana Winds Fuel Devastating California Wildfires
Unusually strong Santa Ana winds, approaching hurricane strength, combined with an exceptionally dry winter, fueled wildfires burning approximately 29,000 acres in Southern California, starting Tuesday in the Palisades and Eaton areas and spreading to three other locations on Wednesday, causing sign...
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20% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfires Destroy Celebrity Homes, Disrupt Hollywood
Devastating wildfires burning in and around Los Angeles have destroyed homes belonging to several celebrities, including Mandy Moore, Cary Elwes, and Paris Hilton, causing widespread evacuations and disrupting Hollywood events, including the cancellation of premieres and the postponement of awards s...
Los Angeles Wildfires Destroy Celebrity Homes, Disrupt Hollywood
Devastating wildfires burning in and around Los Angeles have destroyed homes belonging to several celebrities, including Mandy Moore, Cary Elwes, and Paris Hilton, causing widespread evacuations and disrupting Hollywood events, including the cancellation of premieres and the postponement of awards s...
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44% Bias Score
California's Wildfire Insurance Crisis: Mass Cancellations and Controversial New Regulations
Due to rising wildfire risks, 2.8 million California homeowner insurance policies were non-renewed from 2020-2022, forcing many into the higher-cost FAIR plan; new regulations allowing insurers to include reinsurance costs in rate calculations aim to address the issue but face criticism for potentia...
California's Wildfire Insurance Crisis: Mass Cancellations and Controversial New Regulations
Due to rising wildfire risks, 2.8 million California homeowner insurance policies were non-renewed from 2020-2022, forcing many into the higher-cost FAIR plan; new regulations allowing insurers to include reinsurance costs in rate calculations aim to address the issue but face criticism for potentia...
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40% Bias Score
Major Winter Storm Impacts Southern US
A major winter storm is hitting the Southern Plains and South, bringing snow, freezing rain, and rain, causing school closures in Texas and Arkansas, and threatening major disruptions across a nearly 1,400-mile section.
Major Winter Storm Impacts Southern US
A major winter storm is hitting the Southern Plains and South, bringing snow, freezing rain, and rain, causing school closures in Texas and Arkansas, and threatening major disruptions across a nearly 1,400-mile section.
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28% Bias Score
1.2 Million-Year-Old Antarctic Ice Core Retrieved
After a decade of drilling in Antarctica, scientists retrieved a nearly 3-kilometer-long ice core containing ice at least 1.2 million years old, which will be analyzed to understand past atmospheric and climate changes and the evolution of life in extreme environments.
1.2 Million-Year-Old Antarctic Ice Core Retrieved
After a decade of drilling in Antarctica, scientists retrieved a nearly 3-kilometer-long ice core containing ice at least 1.2 million years old, which will be analyzed to understand past atmospheric and climate changes and the evolution of life in extreme environments.
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20% Bias Score
ExxonMobil Sues Over Alleged Smear Campaign Linked to Andrew Forrest
ExxonMobil filed a defamation lawsuit in Texas against California's attorney general and environmental groups, alleging a smear campaign linked to Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest's charity, the Intergenerational Environment Justice Fund (IEJF), over criticism of ExxonMobil's plastics recycl...
ExxonMobil Sues Over Alleged Smear Campaign Linked to Andrew Forrest
ExxonMobil filed a defamation lawsuit in Texas against California's attorney general and environmental groups, alleging a smear campaign linked to Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest's charity, the Intergenerational Environment Justice Fund (IEJF), over criticism of ExxonMobil's plastics recycl...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Blames Newsom Amid Devastating California Wildfires
At least five people died in six massive wildfires across Los Angeles, forcing tens of thousands of residents to evacuate; President-elect Trump blamed California Governor Gavin Newsom for the disaster, reigniting their long-standing feud.
Trump Blames Newsom Amid Devastating California Wildfires
At least five people died in six massive wildfires across Los Angeles, forcing tens of thousands of residents to evacuate; President-elect Trump blamed California Governor Gavin Newsom for the disaster, reigniting their long-standing feud.
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56% Bias Score