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EU Pharmaceutical Lobby Challenges Wastewater Directive
The pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry challenged an EU directive requiring them to pay for 80% of wastewater micropollutant removal, citing unfair cost distribution and lack of data transparency; the EU estimates annual costs at €1.2 billion.
EU Pharmaceutical Lobby Challenges Wastewater Directive
The pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry challenged an EU directive requiring them to pay for 80% of wastewater micropollutant removal, citing unfair cost distribution and lack of data transparency; the EU estimates annual costs at €1.2 billion.
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36% Bias Score
Decision on Woodside's North West Shelf Gas Project Delayed Until After Federal Election
Australia's Environment Minister delayed the decision on Woodside's North West Shelf gas project extension until May 31, after the federal election, sparking criticism from the opposition who accused the government of political maneuvering, while Woodside expressed disappointment over the delay.
Decision on Woodside's North West Shelf Gas Project Delayed Until After Federal Election
Australia's Environment Minister delayed the decision on Woodside's North West Shelf gas project extension until May 31, after the federal election, sparking criticism from the opposition who accused the government of political maneuvering, while Woodside expressed disappointment over the delay.
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52% Bias Score
French Assembly Debates Business Simplification Bill Amid Environmental Concerns
The French National Assembly starts debating a simplification bill on March 24th, aiming to reduce business bureaucracy but facing strong opposition over environmental concerns, including amendments to weaken low-emission zones and net-zero artificialization, and potential deregulation for datacente...
French Assembly Debates Business Simplification Bill Amid Environmental Concerns
The French National Assembly starts debating a simplification bill on March 24th, aiming to reduce business bureaucracy but facing strong opposition over environmental concerns, including amendments to weaken low-emission zones and net-zero artificialization, and potential deregulation for datacente...
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48% Bias Score
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Holds Public Forums to Address Key Policy Issues
The Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state government is holding public forums across the state from March 25-27, 2025, addressing topics including digitalization, startup support, environmental protection, and the impacts of climate change; citizens can participate and provide feedback.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Holds Public Forums to Address Key Policy Issues
The Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state government is holding public forums across the state from March 25-27, 2025, addressing topics including digitalization, startup support, environmental protection, and the impacts of climate change; citizens can participate and provide feedback.
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20% Bias Score
Rome's March 23 Ecological Sunday: Traffic Restrictions and Exemptions
Rome's fifth and final ecological Sunday of the 2024-2025 autumn-winter period, on March 23rd, restricts motor vehicle traffic within the green zone from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM, with exemptions for certain vehicles, aiming to improve air quality.
Rome's March 23 Ecological Sunday: Traffic Restrictions and Exemptions
Rome's fifth and final ecological Sunday of the 2024-2025 autumn-winter period, on March 23rd, restricts motor vehicle traffic within the green zone from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM, with exemptions for certain vehicles, aiming to improve air quality.
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36% Bias Score
Switzerland's Clean Water Success Story: A Model for Europe?
Switzerland's pristine waterways, once heavily polluted, are now a source of national pride thanks to a comprehensive wastewater treatment system costing £174 per person annually; this contrasts sharply with the UK, where three-quarters of rivers are ecologically compromised.
Switzerland's Clean Water Success Story: A Model for Europe?
Switzerland's pristine waterways, once heavily polluted, are now a source of national pride thanks to a comprehensive wastewater treatment system costing £174 per person annually; this contrasts sharply with the UK, where three-quarters of rivers are ecologically compromised.
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44% Bias Score
German Court Orders Release of Lindner-Blume Texts on E-fuels
A German court ordered the release of text messages between former Finance Minister Christian Lindner and Porsche CEO Oliver Blume under the Environmental Information Act, due to their relevance to EU climate regulations and e-fuels, overriding privacy concerns to ensure transparency.
German Court Orders Release of Lindner-Blume Texts on E-fuels
A German court ordered the release of text messages between former Finance Minister Christian Lindner and Porsche CEO Oliver Blume under the Environmental Information Act, due to their relevance to EU climate regulations and e-fuels, overriding privacy concerns to ensure transparency.
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40% Bias Score
Colombia's First Indigenous Environment Minister Prioritizes Community-Based Solutions
Lena Estrada Añokazi, a 42-year-old Uitoto woman from the Amazonian La Chorrera, became Colombia's first Indigenous environment minister, promising community-based solutions to deforestation and prioritizing dialogue with all stakeholders.
Colombia's First Indigenous Environment Minister Prioritizes Community-Based Solutions
Lena Estrada Añokazi, a 42-year-old Uitoto woman from the Amazonian La Chorrera, became Colombia's first Indigenous environment minister, promising community-based solutions to deforestation and prioritizing dialogue with all stakeholders.
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32% Bias Score
Spain's Food Waste Law: Targets, Challenges, and Uncertain Impacts
Spain's new law aims to cut food waste by 50% in retail and consumption, and 20% in production by 2030; it mandates waste prevention plans, donation of surpluses, and reusable containers, but faces challenges in enforcement and household waste reduction.
Spain's Food Waste Law: Targets, Challenges, and Uncertain Impacts
Spain's new law aims to cut food waste by 50% in retail and consumption, and 20% in production by 2030; it mandates waste prevention plans, donation of surpluses, and reusable containers, but faces challenges in enforcement and household waste reduction.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Administration Policies Undermine Global Forest Conservation Efforts
The UN's International Day of Forests highlights the destruction of 10 million hectares of forests annually, contrasted by the Trump administration's promotion of timber production and rescission of $75 million in funding for urban tree planting, impacting climate change mitigation efforts.
Trump Administration Policies Undermine Global Forest Conservation Efforts
The UN's International Day of Forests highlights the destruction of 10 million hectares of forests annually, contrasted by the Trump administration's promotion of timber production and rescission of $75 million in funding for urban tree planting, impacting climate change mitigation efforts.
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60% Bias Score
Trump Reverses Climate Policies, Sparking Economic and Legal Uncertainty
President Trump's first day back in office saw him sign executive orders declaring a "national energy emergency," pausing offshore wind permits, and rolling back clean energy initiatives, despite recent trends showing lower electricity prices and significant job growth in the renewable energy sector...
Trump Reverses Climate Policies, Sparking Economic and Legal Uncertainty
President Trump's first day back in office saw him sign executive orders declaring a "national energy emergency," pausing offshore wind permits, and rolling back clean energy initiatives, despite recent trends showing lower electricity prices and significant job growth in the renewable energy sector...
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64% Bias Score
Bogotá Savanna Guidelines Spark Development Controversy
Colombia's Ministry of Environment issued guidelines to protect Bogotá's savanna ecosystem, reversing 30 years of neglect and sparking controversy with developers and local officials who claim it halts projects; however, the guidelines only affect future developments, not pre-existing ones.
Bogotá Savanna Guidelines Spark Development Controversy
Colombia's Ministry of Environment issued guidelines to protect Bogotá's savanna ecosystem, reversing 30 years of neglect and sparking controversy with developers and local officials who claim it halts projects; however, the guidelines only affect future developments, not pre-existing ones.
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52% Bias Score
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