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German Union Warns of Industrial Plant Closures Due to CO2 Pricing System
IGBCE warns of German industrial plant closures due to high energy costs and the CO2 pricing system; Ineos and Dow cited as examples; union calls for policy reform.
German Union Warns of Industrial Plant Closures Due to CO2 Pricing System
IGBCE warns of German industrial plant closures due to high energy costs and the CO2 pricing system; Ineos and Dow cited as examples; union calls for policy reform.
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60% Bias Score
EU Parliament Rapporteur Proposes Rejecting 2040 Emissions Reduction Target
Czech MEP Ondrej Knotek, rapporteur for a climate law amendment, proposes completely rejecting the EU Commission's proposed 90% emissions reduction target for 2040, arguing it's unnecessary given existing targets and risks to the economy, sparking a major political clash within the European Parliame...
EU Parliament Rapporteur Proposes Rejecting 2040 Emissions Reduction Target
Czech MEP Ondrej Knotek, rapporteur for a climate law amendment, proposes completely rejecting the EU Commission's proposed 90% emissions reduction target for 2040, arguing it's unnecessary given existing targets and risks to the economy, sparking a major political clash within the European Parliame...
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52% Bias Score
Cormann Secures Second Term as OECD Secretary-General
Mathias Cormann, former Australian finance minister, secured a second five-year term as OECD secretary-general, becoming the first Australian to lead a major international organization, despite facing initial opposition.
Cormann Secures Second Term as OECD Secretary-General
Mathias Cormann, former Australian finance minister, secured a second five-year term as OECD secretary-general, becoming the first Australian to lead a major international organization, despite facing initial opposition.
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56% Bias Score
Merz Rejects EU's Potential Combustion Engine Car Ban
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz opposes potential EU Commission plans to ban combustion engine cars in rental fleets, citing concerns about technological readiness, consumer choice, and the economic impact on the European automotive industry, a key sector for the continent.
Merz Rejects EU's Potential Combustion Engine Car Ban
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz opposes potential EU Commission plans to ban combustion engine cars in rental fleets, citing concerns about technological readiness, consumer choice, and the economic impact on the European automotive industry, a key sector for the continent.
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48% Bias Score
Germany to Revise Energy Transition Policy Amid Rising Costs
German Minister Katherina Reiche proposes a cost-cutting overhaul of the country's energy transition, suggesting renewable energy operators share grid expansion costs and aiming for a 'reality check' by summer's end, prompting criticism from environmental groups.
Germany to Revise Energy Transition Policy Amid Rising Costs
German Minister Katherina Reiche proposes a cost-cutting overhaul of the country's energy transition, suggesting renewable energy operators share grid expansion costs and aiming for a 'reality check' by summer's end, prompting criticism from environmental groups.
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60% Bias Score
UK Politicians Misjudge Public Support for Net-Zero Policies
UK politicians underestimate public support for ambitious net-zero policies, focusing on vocal minority groups opposed to climate action, despite consistent polling data showing high levels of public concern and support for climate initiatives.
UK Politicians Misjudge Public Support for Net-Zero Policies
UK politicians underestimate public support for ambitious net-zero policies, focusing on vocal minority groups opposed to climate action, despite consistent polling data showing high levels of public concern and support for climate initiatives.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Administration Seeks to Eliminate EPA's Climate Change Authority
The Trump administration aims to revoke the EPA's 2009 endangerment finding, which established the agency's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act, potentially reversing existing regulations and significantly impacting US climate policy.
Trump Administration Seeks to Eliminate EPA's Climate Change Authority
The Trump administration aims to revoke the EPA's 2009 endangerment finding, which established the agency's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act, potentially reversing existing regulations and significantly impacting US climate policy.
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36% Bias Score
EPA to revoke endangerment finding on greenhouse gases
The Trump administration's EPA plans to revoke the 2009 endangerment finding, which established that greenhouse gases harm public health, a move criticized as contradicting scientific consensus and potentially jeopardizing climate regulations.
EPA to revoke endangerment finding on greenhouse gases
The Trump administration's EPA plans to revoke the 2009 endangerment finding, which established that greenhouse gases harm public health, a move criticized as contradicting scientific consensus and potentially jeopardizing climate regulations.
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52% Bias Score
Rhineland-Palatinate Climate Law Sparks Industry Concerns
Boehringer Ingelheim, along with other major companies like BASF and Schott, expressed concerns about Rhineland-Palatinate's new climate law, which mandates carbon neutrality by 2040—five years earlier than the federal target—raising fears of industrial competitiveness issues and potential job losse...
Rhineland-Palatinate Climate Law Sparks Industry Concerns
Boehringer Ingelheim, along with other major companies like BASF and Schott, expressed concerns about Rhineland-Palatinate's new climate law, which mandates carbon neutrality by 2040—five years earlier than the federal target—raising fears of industrial competitiveness issues and potential job losse...
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56% Bias Score
Netherlands Cuts North Sea Wind Energy Target, Facing Industry Backlash
The Netherlands' outgoing cabinet scaled back plans to build wind turbines in the North Sea, reducing the 2040 target from 50 GW to 30-40 GW, a move criticized by industry groups as hindering the country's climate ambitions and increasing reliance on fossil fuels.
Netherlands Cuts North Sea Wind Energy Target, Facing Industry Backlash
The Netherlands' outgoing cabinet scaled back plans to build wind turbines in the North Sea, reducing the 2040 target from 50 GW to 30-40 GW, a move criticized by industry groups as hindering the country's climate ambitions and increasing reliance on fossil fuels.
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48% Bias Score
Far-Right Group to Lead EU's 2040 Climate Law Drafting
The far-right "Patriotes" group in the European Parliament secured the lead role in drafting the EU's 2040 climate law on July 8th, sparking controversy and concern about potential delays and weakening of climate action due to their stated opposition to existing policies.
Far-Right Group to Lead EU's 2040 Climate Law Drafting
The far-right "Patriotes" group in the European Parliament secured the lead role in drafting the EU's 2040 climate law on July 8th, sparking controversy and concern about potential delays and weakening of climate action due to their stated opposition to existing policies.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Government Scraps Industrial Greening Plan Amid Industry Pressure
The Dutch government halted its industrial greening plan, canceling a CO2 tax and ending talks with major emitters due to industry pressure citing high energy costs and international competition, jeopardizing its 2030 climate goals.
Dutch Government Scraps Industrial Greening Plan Amid Industry Pressure
The Dutch government halted its industrial greening plan, canceling a CO2 tax and ending talks with major emitters due to industry pressure citing high energy costs and international competition, jeopardizing its 2030 climate goals.
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48% Bias Score
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