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Vale Sued Over Heavy Metal Contamination of Xikrin Indigenous People
Brazil's Federal Prosecutor's Office is suing Vale, the Brazilian government, and Para state over heavy metal contamination from Vale's nickel mining affecting the Xikrin Indigenous people, with one person exhibiting nickel levels 2,326% above safe limits, demanding a health monitoring program and g...
Vale Sued Over Heavy Metal Contamination of Xikrin Indigenous People
Brazil's Federal Prosecutor's Office is suing Vale, the Brazilian government, and Para state over heavy metal contamination from Vale's nickel mining affecting the Xikrin Indigenous people, with one person exhibiting nickel levels 2,326% above safe limits, demanding a health monitoring program and g...
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40% Bias Score
LA Wildfires Contaminate Pacific Ocean with Hazardous Ash
The recent Los Angeles wildfires released hazardous ash and debris into the Pacific Ocean, contaminating the water up to 100 miles offshore and raising concerns about the long-term effects on marine life and human health; researchers are monitoring water quality and testing for various toxins.
LA Wildfires Contaminate Pacific Ocean with Hazardous Ash
The recent Los Angeles wildfires released hazardous ash and debris into the Pacific Ocean, contaminating the water up to 100 miles offshore and raising concerns about the long-term effects on marine life and human health; researchers are monitoring water quality and testing for various toxins.
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28% Bias Score
Lawsuit Filed Over Solomon Islands Oil Spill
A lawsuit was filed against five companies for the 2019 Rennell Island oil spill in the Solomon Islands, which released over 300 tonnes of heavy fuel oil, causing severe environmental damage and health issues; the spill damaged the reef, contaminated water, and killed livestock.
Lawsuit Filed Over Solomon Islands Oil Spill
A lawsuit was filed against five companies for the 2019 Rennell Island oil spill in the Solomon Islands, which released over 300 tonnes of heavy fuel oil, causing severe environmental damage and health issues; the spill damaged the reef, contaminated water, and killed livestock.
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20% Bias Score
Black Sea Oil Spill Cleanup Progresses Amidst Benzopyrene Concerns
Cleanup efforts continue on Black Sea beaches following an oil spill, with volunteers and protective nets effectively removing oil, while concerns over benzopyrene levels are addressed as potentially a provocation to harm the resort season.
Black Sea Oil Spill Cleanup Progresses Amidst Benzopyrene Concerns
Cleanup efforts continue on Black Sea beaches following an oil spill, with volunteers and protective nets effectively removing oil, while concerns over benzopyrene levels are addressed as potentially a provocation to harm the resort season.
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52% Bias Score
Anapa Oil Spill: Benzopyrene Contamination 22.5 Times Limit
Soil samples from Anapa's oil-spill-affected beaches show benzopyrene levels 22.5 times the limit; the Russian government is implementing various cleanup technologies, including bioremediation and magnetic materials, while monitoring the sunken tanker "Volgoneft-212".
Anapa Oil Spill: Benzopyrene Contamination 22.5 Times Limit
Soil samples from Anapa's oil-spill-affected beaches show benzopyrene levels 22.5 times the limit; the Russian government is implementing various cleanup technologies, including bioremediation and magnetic materials, while monitoring the sunken tanker "Volgoneft-212".
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32% Bias Score
Black Sea Oil Spill Spurs Massive Volunteer Cleanup
A massive oil spill in the Kerch Strait in December 2024 resulted in tons of oil washing ashore along dozens of kilometers of the Black Sea coast, prompting a large-scale volunteer cleanup effort including over 50 volunteers from Nizhny Novgorod who cleaned beaches and rescued oiled birds.
Black Sea Oil Spill Spurs Massive Volunteer Cleanup
A massive oil spill in the Kerch Strait in December 2024 resulted in tons of oil washing ashore along dozens of kilometers of the Black Sea coast, prompting a large-scale volunteer cleanup effort including over 50 volunteers from Nizhny Novgorod who cleaned beaches and rescued oiled birds.
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56% Bias Score
Florida Red Tide Crisis Worsens, Prompting Calls for Emergency Declaration
A harmful algae bloom, or red tide, is currently affecting Florida's southwest coast from Tampa Bay to Key West, causing respiratory problems, skin irritation, and wildlife deaths; scientists blame nutrient runoff from various sources for the bloom's intensity.
Florida Red Tide Crisis Worsens, Prompting Calls for Emergency Declaration
A harmful algae bloom, or red tide, is currently affecting Florida's southwest coast from Tampa Bay to Key West, causing respiratory problems, skin irritation, and wildlife deaths; scientists blame nutrient runoff from various sources for the bloom's intensity.
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20% Bias Score
Argentina Declares Mapuche Group RAM a Terrorist Organization Amid Devastating Wildfires
The Argentine government declared the Mapuche group RAM a terrorist organization, blaming them for wildfires that have destroyed 37,000 hectares in Patagonia, despite a lack of concrete evidence and denials from RAM leader Jones Huala; the move has sparked controversy and concerns about escalating c...
Argentina Declares Mapuche Group RAM a Terrorist Organization Amid Devastating Wildfires
The Argentine government declared the Mapuche group RAM a terrorist organization, blaming them for wildfires that have destroyed 37,000 hectares in Patagonia, despite a lack of concrete evidence and denials from RAM leader Jones Huala; the move has sparked controversy and concerns about escalating c...
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60% Bias Score
Anapa Constructs 32km Barrier After Oil Spill
In response to a December 15th oil spill off Anapa, Russia, authorities have constructed a 32km-long protective barrier along the coast to prevent further oil contamination of beaches, successfully mitigating the impact of a recent storm.
Anapa Constructs 32km Barrier After Oil Spill
In response to a December 15th oil spill off Anapa, Russia, authorities have constructed a 32km-long protective barrier along the coast to prevent further oil contamination of beaches, successfully mitigating the impact of a recent storm.
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40% Bias Score
East Palestine Derailment Lawsuit Alleges Wrongful Deaths
A new lawsuit filed against Norfolk Southern alleges seven wrongful deaths and numerous health problems due to the February 2023 East Palestine train derailment; the suit claims negligence in cleanup and insufficient warnings from the EPA and CDC, while also citing the inadequacy of a $600 million c...
East Palestine Derailment Lawsuit Alleges Wrongful Deaths
A new lawsuit filed against Norfolk Southern alleges seven wrongful deaths and numerous health problems due to the February 2023 East Palestine train derailment; the suit claims negligence in cleanup and insufficient warnings from the EPA and CDC, while also citing the inadequacy of a $600 million c...
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52% Bias Score
Climate Change Exacerbates California Wildfires, Forcing Internal Migration
California is experiencing increasingly severe wildfires due to climate change, resulting in at least eleven deaths near Los Angeles and over 700,000 hectares burned between 2020-2021; this has led to internal migration, straining some communities' resources and raising questions about the state's l...
Climate Change Exacerbates California Wildfires, Forcing Internal Migration
California is experiencing increasingly severe wildfires due to climate change, resulting in at least eleven deaths near Los Angeles and over 700,000 hectares burned between 2020-2021; this has led to internal migration, straining some communities' resources and raising questions about the state's l...
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44% Bias Score
Massive Oil Spill off Anapa Coast Devastates Black Sea Ecosystem
Two aging Russian tankers, Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239, sank near Anapa, Russia, spilling approximately 5,000 tons of fuel oil into the Black Sea, causing significant environmental damage, impacting tourism, and resulting in at least one death.
Massive Oil Spill off Anapa Coast Devastates Black Sea Ecosystem
Two aging Russian tankers, Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239, sank near Anapa, Russia, spilling approximately 5,000 tons of fuel oil into the Black Sea, causing significant environmental damage, impacting tourism, and resulting in at least one death.
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40% Bias Score
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