Tag #Environment

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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Administration Opens Alaskan Wilderness to Drilling

The Trump administration reversed a Biden-era ban on drilling in Alaska's 23 million-acre National Petroleum Reserve, prioritizing energy production over environmental concerns, despite a lack of previous industry interest and potential impacts on Arctic ecosystems and Indigenous communities.

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56% Bias Score

Climate Action
news.sky.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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UK Bans Disposable Vapes to Tackle Waste and Youth Usage

The UK implemented a nationwide ban on disposable vapes on June 1st, 2024, to address environmental concerns stemming from the disposal of an estimated 8.2 million vapes weekly and to curb the growing popularity of vaping among young people.

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36% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
bbc.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Decision on Galloway National Park Imminent

The Scottish government is set to announce its decision on creating a national park in Galloway, Scotland, following a contentious consultation period and strong opposition from some local residents who raised concerns about potential negative impacts on housing, bureaucracy and transport infrastruc...

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12% Bias Score

Life on Land
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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New Zealand's Mining Expansion: Economic Growth vs. Environmental Protection

New Zealand's new fast-track law is enabling a major mining expansion, prioritizing economic growth over environmental concerns and potentially threatening unique biodiversity and the country's 'clean, green' image, despite protests and concerns from environmental groups and locals.

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60% Bias Score

Life on Land
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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New Zealand's Fast-Tracked Mining Plan Sparks Environmental Concerns

New Zealand plans to significantly increase mineral exports over the next decade through a fast-tracked mining process, despite environmental concerns and public protests, prioritizing economic growth and resource self-sufficiency.

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60% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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China Launches Integrated Plan for River and Lake Restoration

China unveiled a 2025-2027 action plan for river and lake protection and restoration, integrating water resource, environment, and ecology management to achieve a "beautiful" river or lake standard by 2035, improving water quality and aquatic biodiversity.

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40% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
mk.ru
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Cancer Mortality Decreases While New Cases Rise, Especially Among Young Adults

A 22 percent decrease in cancer mortality between 1973 and 2023 contrasts sharply with a 47 percent rise in new cases, particularly among young adults (20-49 years old), highlighting the impact of lifestyle and environmental factors.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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UK-Gulf Trade Deal Nears Completion Amid Human Rights Concerns

The UK is finalizing a £1.6bn trade deal with six Gulf states, projected to increase trade by £8.6bn annually by 2035, despite concerns over human rights, environmental impact, and lower import standards potentially harming British farmers.

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60% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
napoli.repubblica.it
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Campania's 2025 General Assembly on the Environment Focuses on Climate Change Action

The 2025 General Assembly on the Environment, held in Naples on May 29-30, addresses climate change challenges through discussions on regional environmental programs, sustainable mobility, and youth initiatives, with key speakers including regional president Vincenzo De Luca.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
smh.com.au
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Bunbury Family Wins \$1 Million Lottery

A Bunbury family won \$1 million in the lottery after a spontaneous ticket purchase while waiting for a son's haircut; other news includes a delayed tree-replanting project, lack of nitrous oxide sales enforcement, and an AFL player's appeal against a suspension.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
napoli.repubblica.it
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Caserta Protest Demands Social Justice, Peace

Over 1000 people protested in Caserta, Italy, demanding peace, better policies for immigrants and the environment, and improved management of public assets; the Prefecture promised to facilitate dialogue with city officials to address their concerns.

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16% Bias Score

No Poverty
lemonde.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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A69 Highway Construction: French Court to Decide on Resumption

A French court is deciding whether to resume construction of the A69 highway after a February 27th suspension, weighing economic benefits against environmental concerns; a decision is expected by May 28th.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities

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