Philippines Hosts Climate Loss Fund Amidst Devastating Typhoon Season
The Philippines, hosting the Loss and Damage (L&D) Fund board in 2024, grapples with the devastating impacts of increasingly frequent typhoons, highlighting the urgent need for increased climate finance; despite the fund's establishment, a critical funding gap remains, with only \$750 million pledge...
Philippines Hosts Climate Loss Fund Amidst Devastating Typhoon Season
The Philippines, hosting the Loss and Damage (L&D) Fund board in 2024, grapples with the devastating impacts of increasingly frequent typhoons, highlighting the urgent need for increased climate finance; despite the fund's establishment, a critical funding gap remains, with only \$750 million pledge...
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40% Bias Score
ICJ Concludes Landmark Climate Change Hearing
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) concluded a two-week hearing (Dec 2-13, 2023) on climate change responsibilities, with vulnerable nations arguing for stronger international legal obligations and several European countries offering varied support.
ICJ Concludes Landmark Climate Change Hearing
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) concluded a two-week hearing (Dec 2-13, 2023) on climate change responsibilities, with vulnerable nations arguing for stronger international legal obligations and several European countries offering varied support.
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48% Bias Score
ICC Concludes Hearing on Climate Change's Impact on Vulnerable Nations
The International Criminal Court (ICC) concluded a two-week hearing on climate change, gathering testimonies from 98 countries and organizations to assess the responsibility of developed nations for its impacts on vulnerable countries; an advisory opinion is expected in 2025.
ICC Concludes Hearing on Climate Change's Impact on Vulnerable Nations
The International Criminal Court (ICC) concluded a two-week hearing on climate change, gathering testimonies from 98 countries and organizations to assess the responsibility of developed nations for its impacts on vulnerable countries; an advisory opinion is expected in 2025.
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48% Bias Score
Vanuatu's Landmark Climate Case at the ICJ
Vanuatu's climate change case at the ICJ seeks to clarify the obligations of nations to combat climate change, stemming from a 2019 student initiative and arguing that major emitters' inaction constitutes a breach of international law.
Vanuatu's Landmark Climate Case at the ICJ
Vanuatu's climate change case at the ICJ seeks to clarify the obligations of nations to combat climate change, stemming from a 2019 student initiative and arguing that major emitters' inaction constitutes a breach of international law.
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44% Bias Score
ICJ Hears Case on States' Climate Change Obligations
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is hearing a case on states' legal climate change obligations, with high-emitting countries arguing existing treaties are sufficient while island states contend they are not and demand further legal accountability.
ICJ Hears Case on States' Climate Change Obligations
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is hearing a case on states' legal climate change obligations, with high-emitting countries arguing existing treaties are sufficient while island states contend they are not and demand further legal accountability.
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36% Bias Score
ICJ Hears Landmark Climate Change Case Brought by Vanuatu
Vanuatu brought a landmark climate change case to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), seeking to establish the legal obligations of states to protect the climate and environment from human-caused greenhouse gas emissions; the court will hear from 99 countries and over a dozen intergovernmental...
ICJ Hears Landmark Climate Change Case Brought by Vanuatu
Vanuatu brought a landmark climate change case to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), seeking to establish the legal obligations of states to protect the climate and environment from human-caused greenhouse gas emissions; the court will hear from 99 countries and over a dozen intergovernmental...
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40% Bias Score
Philippines: Frontline Nation in Climate Crisis Seeks Reparations
The Philippines, the nation most vulnerable to climate change-induced extreme weather, is grappling with devastating typhoons like Haiyan (2013) and multiple storms in late 2024, while simultaneously hosting the Loss and Damage Fund board to strategize climate reparations and advocate for polluter a...
Philippines: Frontline Nation in Climate Crisis Seeks Reparations
The Philippines, the nation most vulnerable to climate change-induced extreme weather, is grappling with devastating typhoons like Haiyan (2013) and multiple storms in late 2024, while simultaneously hosting the Loss and Damage Fund board to strategize climate reparations and advocate for polluter a...
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20% Bias Score
Pakistan and Bahamas Join Push for Global Fossil Fuel Treaty
Pakistan and the Bahamas joined 13 other nations endorsing a proposed fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty, aiming for a just global phase-out of fossil fuels, with wealthy nations leading the transition; momentum is growing with formal negotiations expected in 2025.
Pakistan and Bahamas Join Push for Global Fossil Fuel Treaty
Pakistan and the Bahamas joined 13 other nations endorsing a proposed fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty, aiming for a just global phase-out of fossil fuels, with wealthy nations leading the transition; momentum is growing with formal negotiations expected in 2025.
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44% Bias Score
"Indigenous Activists Launch Anti-Hate Social Network Milpamérica.org"
"In response to Elon Musk's appointment and online hate speech, 75 Indigenous Mesoamerican activists created Milpamérica.org, a social network with 266 members, promoting anti-racist and anti-neoliberal discourse and prioritizing community needs over profit."
"Indigenous Activists Launch Anti-Hate Social Network Milpamérica.org"
"In response to Elon Musk's appointment and online hate speech, 75 Indigenous Mesoamerican activists created Milpamérica.org, a social network with 266 members, promoting anti-racist and anti-neoliberal discourse and prioritizing community needs over profit."
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60% Bias Score
ICJ Hears Landmark Climate Case, Defining Nations' Legal Obligations
The International Court of Justice is hearing a landmark climate case brought by island nations, seeking clarification on countries' legal obligations to mitigate climate change and compensate vulnerable nations for its impacts, focusing on the legal responsibilities of major greenhouse gas emitting...
ICJ Hears Landmark Climate Case, Defining Nations' Legal Obligations
The International Court of Justice is hearing a landmark climate case brought by island nations, seeking clarification on countries' legal obligations to mitigate climate change and compensate vulnerable nations for its impacts, focusing on the legal responsibilities of major greenhouse gas emitting...
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48% Bias Score
Spain Links Valencia Floods to Climate Change in Landmark ICJ Hearing
Spain presented evidence to the ICJ linking climate change to the deadly Valencia floods, arguing for the court to consider human rights in its advisory opinion on climate responsibilities, with the US and China also outlining their climate action plans.
Spain Links Valencia Floods to Climate Change in Landmark ICJ Hearing
Spain presented evidence to the ICJ linking climate change to the deadly Valencia floods, arguing for the court to consider human rights in its advisory opinion on climate responsibilities, with the US and China also outlining their climate action plans.
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44% Bias Score
Vanuatu Launches Landmark Climate Lawsuit at ICJ
Vanuatu's unprecedented climate lawsuit at The Hague's International Court of Justice seeks to establish legal accountability for UN member states on climate change, supported by over 100 countries and organizations, and driven by a compelling argument regarding the disproportionate impacts on vulne...
Vanuatu Launches Landmark Climate Lawsuit at ICJ
Vanuatu's unprecedented climate lawsuit at The Hague's International Court of Justice seeks to establish legal accountability for UN member states on climate change, supported by over 100 countries and organizations, and driven by a compelling argument regarding the disproportionate impacts on vulne...
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32% Bias Score