Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against SPS Technologies After Week-Long Fire
A class-action lawsuit was filed against SPS Technologies in Abington Township, Pennsylvania, following a week-long fire that started Monday night and ended Saturday, causing school closures, evacuations, SEPTA disruptions, and alleged negligence in facility maintenance.
Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against SPS Technologies After Week-Long Fire
A class-action lawsuit was filed against SPS Technologies in Abington Township, Pennsylvania, following a week-long fire that started Monday night and ended Saturday, causing school closures, evacuations, SEPTA disruptions, and alleged negligence in facility maintenance.
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40% Bias Score
30,000 Tons of Hazardous Waste Found at Mexican Recycling Plant
Mexican environmental regulators discovered 30,000 tons of improperly stored hazardous material at a Monterrey zinc recycling plant, Zinc Nacional, which recycles US steel dust, prompting urgent remediation and an investigation into potential community contamination.
30,000 Tons of Hazardous Waste Found at Mexican Recycling Plant
Mexican environmental regulators discovered 30,000 tons of improperly stored hazardous material at a Monterrey zinc recycling plant, Zinc Nacional, which recycles US steel dust, prompting urgent remediation and an investigation into potential community contamination.
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32% Bias Score
PFAS Contamination at Yokota Air Base Prompts Joint US-Japan Inspection
Japanese authorities inspected Yokota Air Base on December 20 to investigate a leak of approximately 48,000 liters of PFAS-contaminated water from a firefighting training area in August, prompting concerns about environmental and health impacts.
PFAS Contamination at Yokota Air Base Prompts Joint US-Japan Inspection
Japanese authorities inspected Yokota Air Base on December 20 to investigate a leak of approximately 48,000 liters of PFAS-contaminated water from a firefighting training area in August, prompting concerns about environmental and health impacts.
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24% Bias Score
Port Radium: A Canadian Mining Town's Legacy of Radium and Atomic Bombs
The Eldorado Mine in Port Radium, Canada, supplied radium for the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, causing over 200,000 deaths and leaving a legacy of cancer and environmental contamination in the community, now known as the "Village of Widows.
Port Radium: A Canadian Mining Town's Legacy of Radium and Atomic Bombs
The Eldorado Mine in Port Radium, Canada, supplied radium for the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, causing over 200,000 deaths and leaving a legacy of cancer and environmental contamination in the community, now known as the "Village of Widows.
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52% Bias Score
Jervis Bay Tourism Accused of Ignoring Cancer-Causing Toxins
The Wreck Bay Aboriginal community in Jervis Bay, Australia, is suffering from high rates of cancer and other illnesses due to PFAS contamination from a nearby Defence base, with authorities accused of prioritizing tourism revenue over public health warnings.
Jervis Bay Tourism Accused of Ignoring Cancer-Causing Toxins
The Wreck Bay Aboriginal community in Jervis Bay, Australia, is suffering from high rates of cancer and other illnesses due to PFAS contamination from a nearby Defence base, with authorities accused of prioritizing tourism revenue over public health warnings.
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56% Bias Score
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Long-Term Health Crisis Persists
The Bhopal gas tragedy's aftermath continues to affect thousands of children in India, suffering from birth defects and chronic illnesses due to parental exposure to methyl isocyanate, while inadequate cleanup and legal challenges perpetuate the crisis.
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Long-Term Health Crisis Persists
The Bhopal gas tragedy's aftermath continues to affect thousands of children in India, suffering from birth defects and chronic illnesses due to parental exposure to methyl isocyanate, while inadequate cleanup and legal challenges perpetuate the crisis.
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28% Bias Score