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Ethics Complaint Filed Against Senator Whitehouse Over Wife's Consulting Firm Payments
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse faces an ethics complaint for voting on bills that allocated over \$14 million in grants to Ocean Conservancy, which in turn paid his wife's consulting firm, Ocean Wonks LLC, over \$2.6 million since 2010.
Ethics Complaint Filed Against Senator Whitehouse Over Wife's Consulting Firm Payments
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse faces an ethics complaint for voting on bills that allocated over \$14 million in grants to Ocean Conservancy, which in turn paid his wife's consulting firm, Ocean Wonks LLC, over \$2.6 million since 2010.
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56% Bias Score
EU Grants Regions More Power to Manage Rising Wolf Populations
The European Commission is granting more power to local authorities to manage growing wolf populations threatening livestock, following a policy change in Germany where the wolf population rose by 262 to 1601 in one year, highlighting the conflict between species protection and farming.
EU Grants Regions More Power to Manage Rising Wolf Populations
The European Commission is granting more power to local authorities to manage growing wolf populations threatening livestock, following a policy change in Germany where the wolf population rose by 262 to 1601 in one year, highlighting the conflict between species protection and farming.
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44% Bias Score
Climate Change to Increase Urban Fires, Causing Hundreds of Thousands of Deaths by 2100
Researchers predict a 22.2% increase in global urban outdoor fires by 2100 under a high-emissions scenario, leading to 335,000 fire-related deaths and 1.1 million injuries based on a study of 2847 cities across 20 countries (2011-2020), published in Nature Cities.
Climate Change to Increase Urban Fires, Causing Hundreds of Thousands of Deaths by 2100
Researchers predict a 22.2% increase in global urban outdoor fires by 2100 under a high-emissions scenario, leading to 335,000 fire-related deaths and 1.1 million injuries based on a study of 2847 cities across 20 countries (2011-2020), published in Nature Cities.
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36% Bias Score
300,000 Without Power as Storm Alfred Lashes Australia's East Coast
Tropical Storm Alfred, downgraded from a cyclone, caused over 300,000 power outages across southeastern Queensland and northern New South Wales, forcing evacuations, school closures, and transport disruptions, with further impacts expected.
300,000 Without Power as Storm Alfred Lashes Australia's East Coast
Tropical Storm Alfred, downgraded from a cyclone, caused over 300,000 power outages across southeastern Queensland and northern New South Wales, forcing evacuations, school closures, and transport disruptions, with further impacts expected.
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24% Bias Score
Delhi's Ghazipur Landfill: A Public Health and Environmental Crisis
The Ghazipur landfill in Delhi, India, a 70-acre site emitting 25 kilotonnes of methane annually, causes severe health problems for nearby residents due to decades of government inaction, with the BJP now responsible for remediation.
Delhi's Ghazipur Landfill: A Public Health and Environmental Crisis
The Ghazipur landfill in Delhi, India, a 70-acre site emitting 25 kilotonnes of methane annually, causes severe health problems for nearby residents due to decades of government inaction, with the BJP now responsible for remediation.
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56% Bias Score
Zambia Drought: US Aid Cuts Exacerbate "Sex-for-Fish" Exploitation
Severe drought in Zambia, worsened by US aid cuts, forces women into "sex-for-fish" exchanges, highlighting the intersection of climate change, economic hardship, and gender-based violence.
Zambia Drought: US Aid Cuts Exacerbate "Sex-for-Fish" Exploitation
Severe drought in Zambia, worsened by US aid cuts, forces women into "sex-for-fish" exchanges, highlighting the intersection of climate change, economic hardship, and gender-based violence.
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64% Bias Score
German Coalition Talks: Marginal Climate Commitment Raises Concerns
Germany's potential CDU/CSU-SPD coalition government shows only marginal commitment to climate protection in its exploratory paper, including climate-damaging policies while aiming to lower electricity prices; the paper's omission of details raises concerns about Germany's climate goals.
German Coalition Talks: Marginal Climate Commitment Raises Concerns
Germany's potential CDU/CSU-SPD coalition government shows only marginal commitment to climate protection in its exploratory paper, including climate-damaging policies while aiming to lower electricity prices; the paper's omission of details raises concerns about Germany's climate goals.
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60% Bias Score
Brisbane spared by cyclone thanks to island buffer
Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakened from a category 1 storm to a tropical low after hitting the Bay Islands off Brisbane on Friday night, sparing the city from its full force, though causing significant damage to island businesses.
Brisbane spared by cyclone thanks to island buffer
Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakened from a category 1 storm to a tropical low after hitting the Bay Islands off Brisbane on Friday night, sparing the city from its full force, though causing significant damage to island businesses.
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24% Bias Score
Trump's Six-Week Rollback of DEI and International Cooperation
During his six-week period in power, Donald Trump dismantled diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies across the US government and corporations, withdrew from international agreements, and prioritized deregulation, thus reversing decades of progress in social justice and environmental protect...
Trump's Six-Week Rollback of DEI and International Cooperation
During his six-week period in power, Donald Trump dismantled diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies across the US government and corporations, withdrew from international agreements, and prioritized deregulation, thus reversing decades of progress in social justice and environmental protect...
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68% Bias Score
Peruvian Farmer Sues RWE Over Climate Change Impacts
Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya is suing German energy giant RWE for €17,000 to protect his village Huaraz from a swelling glacier lake, citing RWE's contribution to climate change; a hearing begins March 17 in Hamm, Germany.
Peruvian Farmer Sues RWE Over Climate Change Impacts
Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya is suing German energy giant RWE for €17,000 to protect his village Huaraz from a swelling glacier lake, citing RWE's contribution to climate change; a hearing begins March 17 in Hamm, Germany.
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48% Bias Score
Iceland-China Partnership Advances Renewable Energy and Gender Equality
Iceland and China's partnership, highlighted at Iceland's embassy 30th anniversary in Beijing, showcases successful collaboration on renewable energy and gender equality, training nearly 100 Chinese professionals in geothermal technology since 1980, resulting in reduced carbon emissions and improved...
Iceland-China Partnership Advances Renewable Energy and Gender Equality
Iceland and China's partnership, highlighted at Iceland's embassy 30th anniversary in Beijing, showcases successful collaboration on renewable energy and gender equality, training nearly 100 Chinese professionals in geothermal technology since 1980, resulting in reduced carbon emissions and improved...
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60% Bias Score
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education of 242 Million Students Globally
Extreme weather events disrupted the education of 242 million students globally in 2024, with nearly half of Manila's classrooms empty at the start of the school week due to a weather advisory; this disproportionately impacts low-income countries and vulnerable populations, necessitating climate-res...
Extreme Weather Disrupts Education of 242 Million Students Globally
Extreme weather events disrupted the education of 242 million students globally in 2024, with nearly half of Manila's classrooms empty at the start of the school week due to a weather advisory; this disproportionately impacts low-income countries and vulnerable populations, necessitating climate-res...
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44% Bias Score
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