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SpaceX Starship Launch: Successful Landing, Upper Stage Lost
On March 6th, SpaceX's Starship rocket experienced a successful first-stage landing but lost its second stage, prompting an FAA investigation and temporary flight restrictions. Debris was visible over the Bahamas, similar to a January test.
SpaceX Starship Launch: Successful Landing, Upper Stage Lost
On March 6th, SpaceX's Starship rocket experienced a successful first-stage landing but lost its second stage, prompting an FAA investigation and temporary flight restrictions. Debris was visible over the Bahamas, similar to a January test.
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40% Bias Score
India's Ken-Betwa River Project: Development vs. Displacement
A US$5.2-billion river-linking project in India's water-stressed Bundelkhand region aims to transfer surplus water from the Ken River to the Betwa River, benefiting six million people, but will displace over 6,300 people from 10 villages by 2030, sparking protests over inadequate compensation.
India's Ken-Betwa River Project: Development vs. Displacement
A US$5.2-billion river-linking project in India's water-stressed Bundelkhand region aims to transfer surplus water from the Ken River to the Betwa River, benefiting six million people, but will displace over 6,300 people from 10 villages by 2030, sparking protests over inadequate compensation.
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24% Bias Score
AI's Environmental Impact and the Expanding XR Market
Business Energy UK estimates ChatGPT's yearly electricity use surpasses that of 112 countries, while Meta invests $50 million in Horizon Worlds to boost content creation, and new platforms like VIVERSE Worlds and Into the Scaniverse expand XR accessibility.
AI's Environmental Impact and the Expanding XR Market
Business Energy UK estimates ChatGPT's yearly electricity use surpasses that of 112 countries, while Meta invests $50 million in Horizon Worlds to boost content creation, and new platforms like VIVERSE Worlds and Into the Scaniverse expand XR accessibility.
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24% Bias Score
FAA Clears SpaceX for Starship Flight 8 After January Explosion
Following a January explosion, the FAA cleared SpaceX to launch Starship's eighth test flight, Flight 8, on Monday from South Texas, despite ongoing investigations into debris that landed in the Turks and Caicos Islands, requiring a cleanup plan.
FAA Clears SpaceX for Starship Flight 8 After January Explosion
Following a January explosion, the FAA cleared SpaceX to launch Starship's eighth test flight, Flight 8, on Monday from South Texas, despite ongoing investigations into debris that landed in the Turks and Caicos Islands, requiring a cleanup plan.
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36% Bias Score
Ibama Re-evaluates Petrobras's Amazon Oil Drilling Request Amidst Political Pressure
Ibama is re-evaluating Petrobras's request to drill an exploratory oil well in the Amazon's Foz do Amazonas basin, facing intense political pressure after an initial denial; the decision will set a precedent for future oil exploration in the region, weighing economic interests against environmental ...
Ibama Re-evaluates Petrobras's Amazon Oil Drilling Request Amidst Political Pressure
Ibama is re-evaluating Petrobras's request to drill an exploratory oil well in the Amazon's Foz do Amazonas basin, facing intense political pressure after an initial denial; the decision will set a precedent for future oil exploration in the region, weighing economic interests against environmental ...
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36% Bias Score
Gatwick Airport Expansion: Government Approves, Contingent on Environmental Conditions
The UK government is likely to approve Gatwick Airport's plan for a second runway by October, contingent on meeting environmental conditions, creating 14,000 jobs and enabling 100,000 more flights annually, despite environmental group opposition.
Gatwick Airport Expansion: Government Approves, Contingent on Environmental Conditions
The UK government is likely to approve Gatwick Airport's plan for a second runway by October, contingent on meeting environmental conditions, creating 14,000 jobs and enabling 100,000 more flights annually, despite environmental group opposition.
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48% Bias Score
Proposed Fiumicino Cruise Port Sparks Environmental Concerns
A controversial new cruise port, Fiumicino Waterfront, is planned for Isola Sacra, Italy, near Rome, prompting local opposition due to environmental concerns and fears of privatization of public land, despite the project's support from local authorities and Royal Caribbean.
Proposed Fiumicino Cruise Port Sparks Environmental Concerns
A controversial new cruise port, Fiumicino Waterfront, is planned for Isola Sacra, Italy, near Rome, prompting local opposition due to environmental concerns and fears of privatization of public land, despite the project's support from local authorities and Royal Caribbean.
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48% Bias Score
Sustainable Copper Mining: A $150 Million Initiative
The Rio Tinto Centre for Future Materials, a $150 million initiative based at Imperial College London, aims to develop sustainable copper extraction methods to meet the rising demand for this crucial metal in the green energy transition, which is projected to reach 50 million tonnes annually by 2050...
Sustainable Copper Mining: A $150 Million Initiative
The Rio Tinto Centre for Future Materials, a $150 million initiative based at Imperial College London, aims to develop sustainable copper extraction methods to meet the rising demand for this crucial metal in the green energy transition, which is projected to reach 50 million tonnes annually by 2050...
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40% Bias Score
SpaceX Cleared for Starship Flight 8 After January Explosion
Following a January explosion of its Starship spacecraft over the North Atlantic, resulting in debris scattering across the Turks and Caicos Islands, SpaceX received FAA approval for a subsequent test flight (Flight 8), scheduled for Monday in South Texas, after implementing safety upgrades.
SpaceX Cleared for Starship Flight 8 After January Explosion
Following a January explosion of its Starship spacecraft over the North Atlantic, resulting in debris scattering across the Turks and Caicos Islands, SpaceX received FAA approval for a subsequent test flight (Flight 8), scheduled for Monday in South Texas, after implementing safety upgrades.
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40% Bias Score
WHO FCTC's 20th Anniversary: One-Third Reduction in Global Tobacco Consumption
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control's 20th anniversary highlights a one-third reduction in global tobacco consumption over two decades, thanks to various control measures including graphic health warnings, plain packaging, and advertising bans, despite challenges posed by the tobacco ind...
WHO FCTC's 20th Anniversary: One-Third Reduction in Global Tobacco Consumption
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control's 20th anniversary highlights a one-third reduction in global tobacco consumption over two decades, thanks to various control measures including graphic health warnings, plain packaging, and advertising bans, despite challenges posed by the tobacco ind...
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40% Bias Score
WHO FCTC's 20-Year Impact: A One-Third Reduction in Global Tobacco Use
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), enacted 20 years ago, has significantly reduced global tobacco use by one-third, resulting in 118 million fewer users, due to measures like pictorial health warnings, plain packaging, advertising bans, smoke-free laws, and increased tobacco...
WHO FCTC's 20-Year Impact: A One-Third Reduction in Global Tobacco Use
The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), enacted 20 years ago, has significantly reduced global tobacco use by one-third, resulting in 118 million fewer users, due to measures like pictorial health warnings, plain packaging, advertising bans, smoke-free laws, and increased tobacco...
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40% Bias Score
Argentina's Red Tide and Industrial River Pollution
On February 21st, Argentina's Atlantic coast experienced a "red tide" due to a large bloom of macroalgae, impacting popular beaches like Mar del Plata. A separate incident involved industrial dye polluting the Sarandi river.
Argentina's Red Tide and Industrial River Pollution
On February 21st, Argentina's Atlantic coast experienced a "red tide" due to a large bloom of macroalgae, impacting popular beaches like Mar del Plata. A separate incident involved industrial dye polluting the Sarandi river.
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36% Bias Score
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