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Trump Administration's Attack on US Science Endangers Public Health
The Trump administration's attacks on US scientific agencies threaten public health and environmental protection by limiting access to critical data; the Public Environmental Data Partners are working to preserve this data, having saved over 100 datasets and reproduced six tools, but face challenges...
Trump Administration's Attack on US Science Endangers Public Health
The Trump administration's attacks on US scientific agencies threaten public health and environmental protection by limiting access to critical data; the Public Environmental Data Partners are working to preserve this data, having saved over 100 datasets and reproduced six tools, but face challenges...
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60% Bias Score
AI's Impact on Indigenous Communities: Risks and Opportunities
This article discusses the potential benefits and risks of AI for Indigenous communities, focusing on four key issues: agency decay, bond erosion, climate conundrum, and a divided society, and proposes solutions for a more ethical and inclusive approach to AI development.
AI's Impact on Indigenous Communities: Risks and Opportunities
This article discusses the potential benefits and risks of AI for Indigenous communities, focusing on four key issues: agency decay, bond erosion, climate conundrum, and a divided society, and proposes solutions for a more ethical and inclusive approach to AI development.
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32% Bias Score
DOJ Ends Alabama Wastewater Settlement, Citing Trump's DEI Order
The U.S. Department of Justice ended a settlement addressing wastewater problems in Lowndes County, Alabama, due to President Trump's executive order against DEI initiatives, halting federal efforts to address sewage issues disproportionately affecting Black residents.
DOJ Ends Alabama Wastewater Settlement, Citing Trump's DEI Order
The U.S. Department of Justice ended a settlement addressing wastewater problems in Lowndes County, Alabama, due to President Trump's executive order against DEI initiatives, halting federal efforts to address sewage issues disproportionately affecting Black residents.
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64% Bias Score
Chile's Lithium Mining Strategy Exacerbates Water Scarcity in Atacama Desert
Chile's lithium mining strategy in the Atacama Desert, prioritizing economic gains over environmental protection, exacerbates water scarcity, causes land subsidence, and intensifies water conflicts; the government's insufficient protection of salares, coupled with brine's high evaporation rate, pose...
Chile's Lithium Mining Strategy Exacerbates Water Scarcity in Atacama Desert
Chile's lithium mining strategy in the Atacama Desert, prioritizing economic gains over environmental protection, exacerbates water scarcity, causes land subsidence, and intensifies water conflicts; the government's insufficient protection of salares, coupled with brine's high evaporation rate, pose...
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60% Bias Score
Colonialism's Role in the Climate Crisis: A Historical Analysis
Tao Leigh Goffe's "Dark Laboratory" argues that European colonialism, starting in 1492, caused the climate crisis by creating exploitative systems and degrading the environment; solutions require acknowledging this history and learning from marginalized communities.
Colonialism's Role in the Climate Crisis: A Historical Analysis
Tao Leigh Goffe's "Dark Laboratory" argues that European colonialism, starting in 1492, caused the climate crisis by creating exploitative systems and degrading the environment; solutions require acknowledging this history and learning from marginalized communities.
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52% Bias Score
Dutch Court Rules State Violated Human Rights Due to Livestock Farm Odors
A Dutch court ruled that the state violated the human rights of two residents by failing to adequately protect them from extreme odor pollution caused by nearby livestock farms, highlighting regulatory failures and necessitating immediate action.
Dutch Court Rules State Violated Human Rights Due to Livestock Farm Odors
A Dutch court ruled that the state violated the human rights of two residents by failing to adequately protect them from extreme odor pollution caused by nearby livestock farms, highlighting regulatory failures and necessitating immediate action.
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44% Bias Score
Sustainable Transportation: Progress and Challenges on Earth Day 2024
Earth Day 2024 highlights advancements in sustainable transportation—EVs, AVs, and drones—but emphasizes the need for equitable access, responsible battery disposal, and sustainable vertiport development to minimize environmental impact.
Sustainable Transportation: Progress and Challenges on Earth Day 2024
Earth Day 2024 highlights advancements in sustainable transportation—EVs, AVs, and drones—but emphasizes the need for equitable access, responsible battery disposal, and sustainable vertiport development to minimize environmental impact.
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44% Bias Score
Milwaukee's Childhood Lead Poisoning Crisis
More than 11 percent of Milwaukee's children suffered from lead poisoning in 2016, exceeding the national average of 3 percent; the city's lead prevention program is under review due to reported deficiencies.
Milwaukee's Childhood Lead Poisoning Crisis
More than 11 percent of Milwaukee's children suffered from lead poisoning in 2016, exceeding the national average of 3 percent; the city's lead prevention program is under review due to reported deficiencies.
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48% Bias Score
EU-Banned Pesticides Cause Health Crisis for South African Farmworkers
Dina Ndelini, a South African farmworker, lost her health, job, and home after exposure to Dormex, a pesticide banned in the EU but widely used in South Africa; this case, highlighted at the Agrotoxins People's Court, reveals the widespread health consequences for farmworkers due to the export of EU...
EU-Banned Pesticides Cause Health Crisis for South African Farmworkers
Dina Ndelini, a South African farmworker, lost her health, job, and home after exposure to Dormex, a pesticide banned in the EU but widely used in South Africa; this case, highlighted at the Agrotoxins People's Court, reveals the widespread health consequences for farmworkers due to the export of EU...
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48% Bias Score
Extreme Heat Intensifies Health Crisis in Rio's Favelas
Extreme heat in Rio de Janeiro's Complexo da Maré favela, reaching a heat index of 60°C, caused over 3,000 heat-related illnesses; this is linked to urban planning, socio-economic inequalities, and the disproportionate impact on the Afro-descendant population.
Extreme Heat Intensifies Health Crisis in Rio's Favelas
Extreme heat in Rio de Janeiro's Complexo da Maré favela, reaching a heat index of 60°C, caused over 3,000 heat-related illnesses; this is linked to urban planning, socio-economic inequalities, and the disproportionate impact on the Afro-descendant population.
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28% Bias Score
Alaska Uranium Mine Threatens Indigenous Community
The Iñupiat community of Elim, Alaska, opposes a planned uranium mine by Panther Minerals near their village, fearing water contamination and health risks, despite the state granting an exploration permit.
Alaska Uranium Mine Threatens Indigenous Community
The Iñupiat community of Elim, Alaska, opposes a planned uranium mine by Panther Minerals near their village, fearing water contamination and health risks, despite the state granting an exploration permit.
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40% Bias Score
Italian Government Condemned for Decades of Illegal Waste Dumping Near Naples
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Italy violated the right to life of about three million people near Naples due to decades of illegal waste dumping and burning, causing significantly higher cancer rates; the court ordered Italy to map contaminated areas, create a plan to stop the dumpin...
Italian Government Condemned for Decades of Illegal Waste Dumping Near Naples
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Italy violated the right to life of about three million people near Naples due to decades of illegal waste dumping and burning, causing significantly higher cancer rates; the court ordered Italy to map contaminated areas, create a plan to stop the dumpin...
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56% Bias Score
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