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EPA to Rescind \$20 Billion in Climate Grants
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced plans to revoke \$20 billion in grants from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, impacting eight nonprofits and numerous partners, due to concerns about waste and abuse, sparking legal challenges.
EPA to Rescind \$20 Billion in Climate Grants
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced plans to revoke \$20 billion in grants from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, impacting eight nonprofits and numerous partners, due to concerns about waste and abuse, sparking legal challenges.
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60% Bias Score
Legal Guide Aims to Criminalize Ecocide in EU
An international group of jurists published a legal guide to help EU countries criminalize ecocide, aiming to hold individuals responsible for large-scale environmental damage, a move supported by some countries and opposed by others due to legal ambiguities.
Legal Guide Aims to Criminalize Ecocide in EU
An international group of jurists published a legal guide to help EU countries criminalize ecocide, aiming to hold individuals responsible for large-scale environmental damage, a move supported by some countries and opposed by others due to legal ambiguities.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration's EPA and USAID Staffing Actions Spark Concerns
The Trump administration placed at least 50 EPA environmental justice staff on paid administrative leave and issued probation notices to about 1,000 more, while simultaneously attempting to drastically reduce USAID's workforce, prompting lawsuits and concerns about data access for cancer research.
Trump Administration's EPA and USAID Staffing Actions Spark Concerns
The Trump administration placed at least 50 EPA environmental justice staff on paid administrative leave and issued probation notices to about 1,000 more, while simultaneously attempting to drastically reduce USAID's workforce, prompting lawsuits and concerns about data access for cancer research.
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48% Bias Score
EPA's Environmental Justice Office Faces Potential Staff Layoffs
Over 100 EPA employees in the Office of Environmental Justice and Civil Rights face potential administrative leave due to a Trump-era executive order classifying environmental justice programs as DEI initiatives, halting their operation and potentially delaying the Biden administration's Justice40 i...
EPA's Environmental Justice Office Faces Potential Staff Layoffs
Over 100 EPA employees in the Office of Environmental Justice and Civil Rights face potential administrative leave due to a Trump-era executive order classifying environmental justice programs as DEI initiatives, halting their operation and potentially delaying the Biden administration's Justice40 i...
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36% Bias Score
EPA to Place Over 100 Environmental Justice Employees on Leave
The EPA is placing employees of its environmental justice and civil rights office on paid administrative leave, potentially impacting over 100 workers, following President Trump's executive order targeting DEI initiatives.
EPA to Place Over 100 Environmental Justice Employees on Leave
The EPA is placing employees of its environmental justice and civil rights office on paid administrative leave, potentially impacting over 100 workers, following President Trump's executive order targeting DEI initiatives.
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36% Bias Score
Algeria Demands France Clean Up Nuclear Waste From 1960s Tests
Algeria passed a new law demanding France clean up radioactive waste from 17 nuclear tests conducted between 1960 and 1966, escalating their diplomatic conflict and citing health impacts and environmental damage in several regions.
Algeria Demands France Clean Up Nuclear Waste From 1960s Tests
Algeria passed a new law demanding France clean up radioactive waste from 17 nuclear tests conducted between 1960 and 1966, escalating their diplomatic conflict and citing health impacts and environmental damage in several regions.
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48% Bias Score
Huelva's Industrial Pollution Linked to Elevated Heavy Metal Levels in Residents
A study of toenails from 55 Huelva residents reveals significantly higher levels of heavy metals, directly linking industrial pollution near phosphogypsum ponds and chemical plants to elevated health risks, evidenced by higher mortality rates from heart disease and cancer compared to national averag...
Huelva's Industrial Pollution Linked to Elevated Heavy Metal Levels in Residents
A study of toenails from 55 Huelva residents reveals significantly higher levels of heavy metals, directly linking industrial pollution near phosphogypsum ponds and chemical plants to elevated health risks, evidenced by higher mortality rates from heart disease and cancer compared to national averag...
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52% Bias Score
Viscosa di Roma" Exhibit: 100 Years of History, Struggles, and Nature
The "Viscosa di Roma" exhibit at Casa del Parco delle Energie (February 8-March 30, 2025) recounts the history of Rome's former Snia artificial silk factory (1923-1955), using 100 photos and documents to illustrate worker struggles, environmental concerns, and ongoing community efforts for land expr...
Viscosa di Roma" Exhibit: 100 Years of History, Struggles, and Nature
The "Viscosa di Roma" exhibit at Casa del Parco delle Energie (February 8-March 30, 2025) recounts the history of Rome's former Snia artificial silk factory (1923-1955), using 100 photos and documents to illustrate worker struggles, environmental concerns, and ongoing community efforts for land expr...
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48% Bias Score
EPA's Environmental Justice Office Faces Closure Under Trump Executive Order
President Trump's executive order to end DEI programs at the EPA is expected to result in the closure of the Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights, impacting approximately 250 employees who may face termination or administrative leave; this will likely lead to increased environme...
EPA's Environmental Justice Office Faces Closure Under Trump Executive Order
President Trump's executive order to end DEI programs at the EPA is expected to result in the closure of the Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights, impacting approximately 250 employees who may face termination or administrative leave; this will likely lead to increased environme...
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32% Bias Score
EPA Environmental Justice Office Closure Impacts 100-200 Employees
The Trump administration is enforcing an executive order eliminating the EPA's environmental justice office, placing approximately 100-200 employees on paid administrative leave, thereby hindering efforts to equitably address environmental injustices affecting underserved communities.
EPA Environmental Justice Office Closure Impacts 100-200 Employees
The Trump administration is enforcing an executive order eliminating the EPA's environmental justice office, placing approximately 100-200 employees on paid administrative leave, thereby hindering efforts to equitably address environmental injustices affecting underserved communities.
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48% Bias Score
Anarchist Ecology: Historical Links and Contemporary Implications
Milo Probst's new book, "anarchistische Ökologie," examines the historical links between anarchism and ecology, showing how 19th-century anarchists integrated environmental concerns into their political projects, while also critiquing problematic aspects like the neglect of indigenous populations in...
Anarchist Ecology: Historical Links and Contemporary Implications
Milo Probst's new book, "anarchistische Ökologie," examines the historical links between anarchism and ecology, showing how 19th-century anarchists integrated environmental concerns into their political projects, while also critiquing problematic aspects like the neglect of indigenous populations in...
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28% Bias Score
Southern California Cities Oppose EPA's Hazardous Waste Site
Four Southern California cities are opposing the EPA's use of a Lario Park site to process hazardous waste from the Eaton Fire, citing lack of notification and the transport of toxic materials into their communities; the site began accepting debris on Monday, including lithium batteries and hazardou...
Southern California Cities Oppose EPA's Hazardous Waste Site
Four Southern California cities are opposing the EPA's use of a Lario Park site to process hazardous waste from the Eaton Fire, citing lack of notification and the transport of toxic materials into their communities; the site began accepting debris on Monday, including lithium batteries and hazardou...
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56% Bias Score
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