Microbosques: A Global Urban Reforestation Initiative
To combat deforestation and improve urban environments, cities worldwide are planting microforests using the Miyawaki method; these small, densely planted areas, using native species, grow 10 times faster than monoculture forests, offering ecological and social benefits while facing challenges like ...
Microbosques: A Global Urban Reforestation Initiative
To combat deforestation and improve urban environments, cities worldwide are planting microforests using the Miyawaki method; these small, densely planted areas, using native species, grow 10 times faster than monoculture forests, offering ecological and social benefits while facing challenges like ...
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48% Bias Score
Global Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks Stall in South Korea
International talks in Busan, South Korea, failed to produce a global treaty to curb plastic pollution, but will continue in late spring or summer to address financing and transparency concerns; a poll shows strong Latino support for such a treaty even with high costs.
Global Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks Stall in South Korea
International talks in Busan, South Korea, failed to produce a global treaty to curb plastic pollution, but will continue in late spring or summer to address financing and transparency concerns; a poll shows strong Latino support for such a treaty even with high costs.
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24% Bias Score
Cocoa and Coffee Shortages Drive Record High Prices in 2024
Adverse weather conditions and disappointing harvests in major cocoa-producing countries like Ivory Coast, Ghana, and West Africa, coupled with wildfires and drought in Brazil and Vietnam, have caused a significant shortfall in cocoa and coffee production, leading to record high prices in 2024.
Cocoa and Coffee Shortages Drive Record High Prices in 2024
Adverse weather conditions and disappointing harvests in major cocoa-producing countries like Ivory Coast, Ghana, and West Africa, coupled with wildfires and drought in Brazil and Vietnam, have caused a significant shortfall in cocoa and coffee production, leading to record high prices in 2024.
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24% Bias Score
Arbor Day Foundation to Plant 10 Million Trees After Devastating 2024 Hurricane Season
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, concluding November 30th, resulted in at least 375 deaths and an estimated $500 billion in damages across the US; the Arbor Day Foundation will plant 10 million trees in six hard-hit states over four years.
Arbor Day Foundation to Plant 10 Million Trees After Devastating 2024 Hurricane Season
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, concluding November 30th, resulted in at least 375 deaths and an estimated $500 billion in damages across the US; the Arbor Day Foundation will plant 10 million trees in six hard-hit states over four years.
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24% Bias Score
Climate Tech Investment Dips Amidst Economic Headwinds
Global climate tech investment fell to \$56 billion in 2024, down from \$78 billion in 2023, due to investor caution and the cost barrier for sustainable products, impacting startups' sales.
Climate Tech Investment Dips Amidst Economic Headwinds
Global climate tech investment fell to \$56 billion in 2024, down from \$78 billion in 2023, due to investor caution and the cost barrier for sustainable products, impacting startups' sales.
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40% Bias Score
NY's Climate Superfund Act: Potential for Higher Energy Costs
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Climate Change Superfund Act, charging oil and gas companies up to $75 billion for past pollution to fund infrastructure repairs, but potentially raising energy costs for residents.
NY's Climate Superfund Act: Potential for Higher Energy Costs
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Climate Change Superfund Act, charging oil and gas companies up to $75 billion for past pollution to fund infrastructure repairs, but potentially raising energy costs for residents.
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64% Bias Score
Valencia Flood Exposes Critical Flaws in Spain's Disaster Response
The October 29th Valencia flood, which resulted in 223 deaths, exposed critical failures in Spain's disaster response system, highlighting the urgent need for improved public awareness, streamlined emergency protocols, and enhanced community-based preparedness.
Valencia Flood Exposes Critical Flaws in Spain's Disaster Response
The October 29th Valencia flood, which resulted in 223 deaths, exposed critical failures in Spain's disaster response system, highlighting the urgent need for improved public awareness, streamlined emergency protocols, and enhanced community-based preparedness.
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32% Bias Score
Florida's Pastel Apocalypse: Samoylova's Climate Change Photography
Anastasia Samoylova's "Flood Zone" series (2019), exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Saatchi Gallery, uses pastel-toned photography to depict the alarming environmental degradation in Florida, particularly poignant after Hurricane Milton (2024) left over 2.6 million without power, killi...
Florida's Pastel Apocalypse: Samoylova's Climate Change Photography
Anastasia Samoylova's "Flood Zone" series (2019), exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Saatchi Gallery, uses pastel-toned photography to depict the alarming environmental degradation in Florida, particularly poignant after Hurricane Milton (2024) left over 2.6 million without power, killi...
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44% Bias Score
\"Cocoa and Coffee Prices Soar Amidst Record Shortages\"\
\"Global cocoa and coffee prices have skyrocketed due to severe shortages caused by poor weather and crop diseases in major producing countries, resulting in the lowest global cocoa stocks in over a decade and all-time high coffee prices.\
\"Cocoa and Coffee Prices Soar Amidst Record Shortages\"\
\"Global cocoa and coffee prices have skyrocketed due to severe shortages caused by poor weather and crop diseases in major producing countries, resulting in the lowest global cocoa stocks in over a decade and all-time high coffee prices.\
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24% Bias Score
UK Weather in 2024: Contrasting Extremes Amidst Global Warming
In 2024, despite a globally record-breaking warm year, the UK experienced contrasting weather: record-breaking warmth in January and May, the second warmest February since 1884, but a summer cooler than average since 2015 and Storm Isha, the most significant windstorm since 2022, causing widespread ...
UK Weather in 2024: Contrasting Extremes Amidst Global Warming
In 2024, despite a globally record-breaking warm year, the UK experienced contrasting weather: record-breaking warmth in January and May, the second warmest February since 1884, but a summer cooler than average since 2015 and Storm Isha, the most significant windstorm since 2022, causing widespread ...
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20% Bias Score
Ineco surpasses €1 billion work portfolio in 2024 through diversification and international growth
Ineco, a Spanish engineering firm, exceeded its €1 billion work portfolio target in 2024, achieving a 25% increase over 2023 due to diversification into technology consulting, climate change solutions, and international expansion, particularly in Morocco and Peru, resulting in €476 million in revenu...
Ineco surpasses €1 billion work portfolio in 2024 through diversification and international growth
Ineco, a Spanish engineering firm, exceeded its €1 billion work portfolio target in 2024, achieving a 25% increase over 2023 due to diversification into technology consulting, climate change solutions, and international expansion, particularly in Morocco and Peru, resulting in €476 million in revenu...
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48% Bias Score
Green Hydrogen Market Projected to Reach \$30 Billion by 2030
The global green hydrogen market is poised for explosive growth, reaching \$30 billion by 2030, driven by technological advancements and decreasing renewable energy costs; however, challenges remain in scaling production and infrastructure.
Green Hydrogen Market Projected to Reach \$30 Billion by 2030
The global green hydrogen market is poised for explosive growth, reaching \$30 billion by 2030, driven by technological advancements and decreasing renewable energy costs; however, challenges remain in scaling production and infrastructure.
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52% Bias Score