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EPA Air Quality Monitors Disproportionately Located in Whiter Neighborhoods
New research reveals that the Environmental Protection Agency's air quality monitors are disproportionately located in whiter neighborhoods in the US, leaving communities of color less protected from dangerous pollutants; the study suggests this disparity may be due to political factors and institut...
EPA Air Quality Monitors Disproportionately Located in Whiter Neighborhoods
New research reveals that the Environmental Protection Agency's air quality monitors are disproportionately located in whiter neighborhoods in the US, leaving communities of color less protected from dangerous pollutants; the study suggests this disparity may be due to political factors and institut...
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20% Bias Score
Scotland Reviews Wood-Burning Stoves Amid Health Inequality Concerns
The Scottish Government is reviewing the health impacts of wood-burning stoves after doctors linked their emissions to health inequalities, potentially leading to new restrictions despite a recent U-turn lifting a ban on their use in new builds.
Scotland Reviews Wood-Burning Stoves Amid Health Inequality Concerns
The Scottish Government is reviewing the health impacts of wood-burning stoves after doctors linked their emissions to health inequalities, potentially leading to new restrictions despite a recent U-turn lifting a ban on their use in new builds.
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48% Bias Score
Senegal: Renewed Efforts to Close Lead Recycling Plant Amidst Health Concerns
In Ndiakhate, Senegal, the CRADESC and Ford Foundation are restarting efforts to close a lead recycling plant blamed for health issues in nearby communities; following a meeting with residents, they are engaging with new government authorities to seek a solution.
Senegal: Renewed Efforts to Close Lead Recycling Plant Amidst Health Concerns
In Ndiakhate, Senegal, the CRADESC and Ford Foundation are restarting efforts to close a lead recycling plant blamed for health issues in nearby communities; following a meeting with residents, they are engaging with new government authorities to seek a solution.
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48% Bias Score
EPA Doubles Penalties, Makes First Climate Crime Arrest in 2024 Report
The EPA's 2024 report details a significant increase in enforcement actions, resulting in $1.7 billion in penalties, over 225 million pounds of pollution reduction, and the first-ever arrest for a climate change-related crime, despite anticipated regulatory rollbacks under the incoming Trump adminis...
EPA Doubles Penalties, Makes First Climate Crime Arrest in 2024 Report
The EPA's 2024 report details a significant increase in enforcement actions, resulting in $1.7 billion in penalties, over 225 million pounds of pollution reduction, and the first-ever arrest for a climate change-related crime, despite anticipated regulatory rollbacks under the incoming Trump adminis...
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48% Bias Score
E-waste Poisons Poor Countries
This article examines the devastating consequences of e-waste trafficking and improper disposal in Ghana, highlighting the health risks to those who process it and the lack of effective international regulation.
E-waste Poisons Poor Countries
This article examines the devastating consequences of e-waste trafficking and improper disposal in Ghana, highlighting the health risks to those who process it and the lack of effective international regulation.
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44% Bias Score
Climate Education Failure
This article critiques the global education system's failure to adequately prepare young people for the climate crisis and calls for a more comprehensive, justice-centered approach to climate education.
Climate Education Failure
This article critiques the global education system's failure to adequately prepare young people for the climate crisis and calls for a more comprehensive, justice-centered approach to climate education.
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40% Bias Score
Chevron's Retaliation Against Lawyer Steven Donziger Sparks Calls for Presidential Pardon
Following a $9.5 billion judgment against Chevron for environmental destruction in Ecuador, Chevron retaliated with a legal campaign that led to the conviction, imprisonment, and house arrest of Steven Donziger, the lawyer who won the case, prompting calls for a presidential pardon.
Chevron's Retaliation Against Lawyer Steven Donziger Sparks Calls for Presidential Pardon
Following a $9.5 billion judgment against Chevron for environmental destruction in Ecuador, Chevron retaliated with a legal campaign that led to the conviction, imprisonment, and house arrest of Steven Donziger, the lawyer who won the case, prompting calls for a presidential pardon.
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60% Bias Score
Brazilian Indigenous Leaders Fight Climate Change and Mining's Devastation
Francisca Arara, head of Acre's Indigenous Peoples Secretariat, and Shirley Krenak, a leader from Minas Gerais, highlight the devastating effects of climate change and mining on Brazilian indigenous communities, emphasizing the need for environmental justice and greater indigenous political represen...
Brazilian Indigenous Leaders Fight Climate Change and Mining's Devastation
Francisca Arara, head of Acre's Indigenous Peoples Secretariat, and Shirley Krenak, a leader from Minas Gerais, highlight the devastating effects of climate change and mining on Brazilian indigenous communities, emphasizing the need for environmental justice and greater indigenous political represen...
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36% Bias Score
UK Exports Banned Pesticides, Causing Poisoning in Brazil
Brazilian farmer Valdemar Postanovicz suffered acute pesticide poisoning from Reglone, a diquat-based herbicide manufactured in the UK and exported to Brazil despite being banned in the UK due to health and environmental concerns; this highlights the UK's export of 8,489 tonnes of banned pesticides ...
UK Exports Banned Pesticides, Causing Poisoning in Brazil
Brazilian farmer Valdemar Postanovicz suffered acute pesticide poisoning from Reglone, a diquat-based herbicide manufactured in the UK and exported to Brazil despite being banned in the UK due to health and environmental concerns; this highlights the UK's export of 8,489 tonnes of banned pesticides ...
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56% Bias Score
South Africa Court Blocks Coal Power Expansion
A South African High Court overturned the government's plan to add 1,500MW of coal-fired power to the national grid due to insufficient consideration of children's rights, setting a precedent for future climate cases and emphasizing the constitutional right to a healthy environment.
South Africa Court Blocks Coal Power Expansion
A South African High Court overturned the government's plan to add 1,500MW of coal-fired power to the national grid due to insufficient consideration of children's rights, setting a precedent for future climate cases and emphasizing the constitutional right to a healthy environment.
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24% Bias Score
Les Algues vertes: A French Film Exposing Environmental Disaster
A review of the French film "Les Algues vertes," which details the environmental and health consequences of green algae blooms in Brittany and the challenges faced by investigative journalists.
Les Algues vertes: A French Film Exposing Environmental Disaster
A review of the French film "Les Algues vertes," which details the environmental and health consequences of green algae blooms in Brittany and the challenges faced by investigative journalists.
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40% Bias Score
Dog-Free Zones Proposed in Wales to Combat Racism
A Welsh environmental group suggests dog-free zones to address racial inequality and improve access to green spaces.
Dog-Free Zones Proposed in Wales to Combat Racism
A Welsh environmental group suggests dog-free zones to address racial inequality and improve access to green spaces.
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0% Bias Score
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