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Widespread Pesticide Contamination Found in Upper Rhine Region
A study reveals widespread pesticide contamination in the Upper Rhine region, with residues detected hundreds of meters from farmland, affecting even protected areas like the Black Forest National Park; 63 pesticides were identified, often in complex mixtures, highlighting the need for stricter regu...
Widespread Pesticide Contamination Found in Upper Rhine Region
A study reveals widespread pesticide contamination in the Upper Rhine region, with residues detected hundreds of meters from farmland, affecting even protected areas like the Black Forest National Park; 63 pesticides were identified, often in complex mixtures, highlighting the need for stricter regu...
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52% Bias Score
Increased Microplastics Found in Human Brains: Health Risks and Mitigation Strategies
A study revealed significantly higher microplastic levels in human brains in 2024 than in 2016, highlighting potential health risks linked to the consumption of food, water and air contaminated with microplastics. Researchers suggest avoiding plastic bottles, microwaveable plastic containers, and pl...
Increased Microplastics Found in Human Brains: Health Risks and Mitigation Strategies
A study revealed significantly higher microplastic levels in human brains in 2024 than in 2016, highlighting potential health risks linked to the consumption of food, water and air contaminated with microplastics. Researchers suggest avoiding plastic bottles, microwaveable plastic containers, and pl...
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36% Bias Score
Greens Demand Nationwide Native Forest Logging Ban
The Australian Greens are demanding a nationwide ban on native forest logging in exchange for supporting a minority Labor government, a policy backed by a recent poll showing 69 percent public support and projected to cost $500 million annually for 20 years in transition funding, according to the Pa...
Greens Demand Nationwide Native Forest Logging Ban
The Australian Greens are demanding a nationwide ban on native forest logging in exchange for supporting a minority Labor government, a policy backed by a recent poll showing 69 percent public support and projected to cost $500 million annually for 20 years in transition funding, according to the Pa...
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16% Bias Score
Environment, Not Genes, Primarily Drives Aging and Mortality: Large-Scale Study
A Nature Medicine study of nearly 500,000 UK participants found environmental factors account for 17% of death risk variation, compared to less than 2% from genetics; modifiable factors like smoking and socioeconomic status had the largest impact.
Environment, Not Genes, Primarily Drives Aging and Mortality: Large-Scale Study
A Nature Medicine study of nearly 500,000 UK participants found environmental factors account for 17% of death risk variation, compared to less than 2% from genetics; modifiable factors like smoking and socioeconomic status had the largest impact.
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36% Bias Score
Hezbollah-Israel Conflict: Devastating Wildfires and Wildlife Casualties in Northern Israel
Rockets fired from Lebanon during the Hezbollah-Israel conflict ignited widespread wildfires in Biriya Forest, northern Israel, destroying thousands of acres of land and severely impacting wildlife habitats, while simultaneously, the Agamon Hula Valley Nature Reserve, a renowned bird sanctuary, func...
Hezbollah-Israel Conflict: Devastating Wildfires and Wildlife Casualties in Northern Israel
Rockets fired from Lebanon during the Hezbollah-Israel conflict ignited widespread wildfires in Biriya Forest, northern Israel, destroying thousands of acres of land and severely impacting wildlife habitats, while simultaneously, the Agamon Hula Valley Nature Reserve, a renowned bird sanctuary, func...
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24% Bias Score
AI's Dual Impact: Transforming Industries and Raising Ethical Concerns
AI, defined by the European Parliament as machines mimicking human behavior, is impacting various sectors; however, its environmental footprint (1.4% of global electricity consumption) and potential for manipulation (e.g., fabricated social media profiles in the German election) are significant conc...
AI's Dual Impact: Transforming Industries and Raising Ethical Concerns
AI, defined by the European Parliament as machines mimicking human behavior, is impacting various sectors; however, its environmental footprint (1.4% of global electricity consumption) and potential for manipulation (e.g., fabricated social media profiles in the German election) are significant conc...
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64% Bias Score
Trump's Executive Order to Expand Logging on Federal Lands Faces Backlash
President Trump issued an executive order to increase logging on federal lands and imposed a 25% tariff on Canadian lumber to boost domestic timber production, despite warnings of increased housing costs and environmental damage.
Trump's Executive Order to Expand Logging on Federal Lands Faces Backlash
President Trump issued an executive order to increase logging on federal lands and imposed a 25% tariff on Canadian lumber to boost domestic timber production, despite warnings of increased housing costs and environmental damage.
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44% Bias Score
Microplastics Linked to Increased Disability Risk in US Coastal Communities
A study of 218 US coastal counties found a correlation between higher microplastic concentrations in seawater (over 1000 particles/cubic meter in some areas) and a significantly increased risk of various disabilities, including those affecting self-care, mental function, and mobility, with those in ...
Microplastics Linked to Increased Disability Risk in US Coastal Communities
A study of 218 US coastal counties found a correlation between higher microplastic concentrations in seawater (over 1000 particles/cubic meter in some areas) and a significantly increased risk of various disabilities, including those affecting self-care, mental function, and mobility, with those in ...
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28% Bias Score
Russia's War in Ukraine: Catastrophic Environmental Damage
Russia's war in Ukraine has caused catastrophic environmental damage, including the destruction of over 3 million hectares of forest, the bombing of the Kakhovka dam resulting in the death of at least 35 people and the poisoning of the Seym River, leading to the complete collapse of the Desna River ...
Russia's War in Ukraine: Catastrophic Environmental Damage
Russia's war in Ukraine has caused catastrophic environmental damage, including the destruction of over 3 million hectares of forest, the bombing of the Kakhovka dam resulting in the death of at least 35 people and the poisoning of the Seym River, leading to the complete collapse of the Desna River ...
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32% Bias Score
Environmental Factors Overwhelm Genetics in Determining Healthy Aging and Mortality
A Nature Medicine study of nearly half a million UK residents reveals environmental factors are about ten times more important than genetics in healthy aging and mortality, with age, sex, and environmental factors explaining 66 percent of mortality risk.
Environmental Factors Overwhelm Genetics in Determining Healthy Aging and Mortality
A Nature Medicine study of nearly half a million UK residents reveals environmental factors are about ten times more important than genetics in healthy aging and mortality, with age, sex, and environmental factors explaining 66 percent of mortality risk.
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24% Bias Score
Pacific Future Energy Cancels Proposed West Coast Refinery Project
Pacific Future Energy cancelled its plan for a West Coast refinery near Kitimat, B.C., designed to process Alberta bitumen for export to Asia, after facing regulatory hurdles and community opposition; the company formally notified the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada in December 2023.
Pacific Future Energy Cancels Proposed West Coast Refinery Project
Pacific Future Energy cancelled its plan for a West Coast refinery near Kitimat, B.C., designed to process Alberta bitumen for export to Asia, after facing regulatory hurdles and community opposition; the company formally notified the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada in December 2023.
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48% Bias Score
Microplastics Found in Human Brains: A New Study Reveals Unknown Health Risks
A study published in Nature Medicine found microplastics in all 52 human brain samples analyzed, with a 50% higher concentration in 2024 samples than in 2016 samples; higher concentrations were found in the brains of individuals with dementia; further research is needed to determine the health impac...
Microplastics Found in Human Brains: A New Study Reveals Unknown Health Risks
A study published in Nature Medicine found microplastics in all 52 human brain samples analyzed, with a 50% higher concentration in 2024 samples than in 2016 samples; higher concentrations were found in the brains of individuals with dementia; further research is needed to determine the health impac...
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24% Bias Score
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