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JBS, Despite Deforestation Concerns, Approved for NYSE Listing
The Securities and Exchange Commission approved JBS, the world's largest meatpacking company with a history of links to Amazon deforestation, for a New York Stock Exchange listing despite criticism from environmental groups and 15 US senators; a JBS subsidiary donated $5 million to Donald Trump's in...
JBS, Despite Deforestation Concerns, Approved for NYSE Listing
The Securities and Exchange Commission approved JBS, the world's largest meatpacking company with a history of links to Amazon deforestation, for a New York Stock Exchange listing despite criticism from environmental groups and 15 US senators; a JBS subsidiary donated $5 million to Donald Trump's in...
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60% Bias Score
Santos Barossa Gas Field Approved Despite Climate Concerns
Santos received final approval to begin production at its Barossa offshore gas field in the Northern Territory, projected to release over 270 million tonnes of CO2, sparking criticism from environmental groups due to its high carbon emissions and perceived conflict with Australia's climate goals.
Santos Barossa Gas Field Approved Despite Climate Concerns
Santos received final approval to begin production at its Barossa offshore gas field in the Northern Territory, projected to release over 270 million tonnes of CO2, sparking criticism from environmental groups due to its high carbon emissions and perceived conflict with Australia's climate goals.
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60% Bias Score
Politeness to AI: A Costly Environmental Burden
Sam Altman highlighted the significant environmental cost of polite language in AI interactions, revealing that unnecessary words like "please" and "thank you" consume millions in electricity and computing resources, contributing to global energy waste.
Politeness to AI: A Costly Environmental Burden
Sam Altman highlighted the significant environmental cost of polite language in AI interactions, revealing that unnecessary words like "please" and "thank you" consume millions in electricity and computing resources, contributing to global energy waste.
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48% Bias Score
Keystone Pipeline Rupture Spills 147,000 Gallons of Oil in North Dakota
A rupture in the Keystone Pipeline near Fort Ransom, North Dakota, spilled 147,000 gallons of oil onto farmland on Tuesday, prompting federal regulators to order a root cause analysis, pipe testing, and a review of inspection reports; the pipeline remains shut down pending regulatory approval.
Keystone Pipeline Rupture Spills 147,000 Gallons of Oil in North Dakota
A rupture in the Keystone Pipeline near Fort Ransom, North Dakota, spilled 147,000 gallons of oil onto farmland on Tuesday, prompting federal regulators to order a root cause analysis, pipe testing, and a review of inspection reports; the pipeline remains shut down pending regulatory approval.
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16% Bias Score
Global Plastic Production Soars, Recycling Remains Low
A new study reveals that global plastic production in 2022 reached 400 million tons, with less than 10% derived from recycled materials; the highest per-capita consumption was in the US (216 kg), while China had the highest total consumption (80 million tons); only 38 million tons were recycled, whi...
Global Plastic Production Soars, Recycling Remains Low
A new study reveals that global plastic production in 2022 reached 400 million tons, with less than 10% derived from recycled materials; the highest per-capita consumption was in the US (216 kg), while China had the highest total consumption (80 million tons); only 38 million tons were recycled, whi...
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40% Bias Score
AI Doll Trend Sparks Concerns Over Energy Use and Copyright
Users upload selfies and prompts to AI tools like ChatGPT to generate personalized doll images, raising concerns about the environmental impact of AI and the potential misuse of copyrighted data.
AI Doll Trend Sparks Concerns Over Energy Use and Copyright
Users upload selfies and prompts to AI tools like ChatGPT to generate personalized doll images, raising concerns about the environmental impact of AI and the potential misuse of copyrighted data.
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40% Bias Score
AI Art Exhibit Explores Human-Technology Evolution
Generation to Generation: Conversing with Kindred Technologies," a new exhibit by artists Nathaniel Stern and Sasha Stiles at the Krasl Art Center in St. Joseph, Michigan (through July 27), explores the intertwined evolution of humans and technology using six large-scale installations featuring AI-g...
AI Art Exhibit Explores Human-Technology Evolution
Generation to Generation: Conversing with Kindred Technologies," a new exhibit by artists Nathaniel Stern and Sasha Stiles at the Krasl Art Center in St. Joseph, Michigan (through July 27), explores the intertwined evolution of humans and technology using six large-scale installations featuring AI-g...
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24% Bias Score
Trump Halts $5 Billion Empire Wind Project Amid Concerns Over Faulty Environmental Review
The Trump administration halted the $5 billion Empire Wind project off the New York and New Jersey coasts due to a NOAA review revealing insufficient environmental analysis, jeopardizing 1,000 jobs and highlighting concerns about flawed green energy project approvals.
Trump Halts $5 Billion Empire Wind Project Amid Concerns Over Faulty Environmental Review
The Trump administration halted the $5 billion Empire Wind project off the New York and New Jersey coasts due to a NOAA review revealing insufficient environmental analysis, jeopardizing 1,000 jobs and highlighting concerns about flawed green energy project approvals.
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64% Bias Score
Increased Wild Boar Sightings in Berlin Linked to Abundant Food and High Population Levels
Berlin is experiencing a surge in wild boar sightings this year due to abundant rainfall providing ample food and intensive agriculture, leading to a high population level; however, these animals generally pose no danger unless protecting their young.
Increased Wild Boar Sightings in Berlin Linked to Abundant Food and High Population Levels
Berlin is experiencing a surge in wild boar sightings this year due to abundant rainfall providing ample food and intensive agriculture, leading to a high population level; however, these animals generally pose no danger unless protecting their young.
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32% Bias Score
Salto de Chira: Gran Canaria's Hydroelectric Project Promises Renewable Energy and Water Security
Gran Canaria's 391 million euro Salto de Chira hydroelectric project, involving a pumped storage plant and desalination facility, aims to increase renewable energy usage to 50-70% by 2027 and provide 660,000 cubic meters of desalinated water yearly, despite environmental concerns.
Salto de Chira: Gran Canaria's Hydroelectric Project Promises Renewable Energy and Water Security
Gran Canaria's 391 million euro Salto de Chira hydroelectric project, involving a pumped storage plant and desalination facility, aims to increase renewable energy usage to 50-70% by 2027 and provide 660,000 cubic meters of desalinated water yearly, despite environmental concerns.
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52% Bias Score
Alentejo's Olive Oil Boom: Environmental Costs of Intensive Farming
Portugal's Alqueva dam, while boosting olive oil exports to €900 million annually, has caused environmental damage through super-intensive farming, reducing biodiversity and contributing to rural depopulation, despite public investment of €2.5 billion.
Alentejo's Olive Oil Boom: Environmental Costs of Intensive Farming
Portugal's Alqueva dam, while boosting olive oil exports to €900 million annually, has caused environmental damage through super-intensive farming, reducing biodiversity and contributing to rural depopulation, despite public investment of €2.5 billion.
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52% Bias Score
Home Battery Subsidy Raises Safety and Disposal Concerns
Labor's \$4000 home battery subsidy plan raises concerns about unqualified installers, potential house fires, and long-term battery disposal issues, echoing problems from past government initiatives like the pink batts scheme.
Home Battery Subsidy Raises Safety and Disposal Concerns
Labor's \$4000 home battery subsidy plan raises concerns about unqualified installers, potential house fires, and long-term battery disposal issues, echoing problems from past government initiatives like the pink batts scheme.
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48% Bias Score
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