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Greece Steps Up Uncleaned Property Inspections to Prevent Wildfires
Following citizen complaints, the Greek Fire Service inspects 3,528 of 3,748 reported uncleaned properties between June 16th and July 3rd, 2025, resulting in 72 uncleared and 9 undeclared plots, with 13 fines issued; a ministerial decision granted them this authority in June 2025.
Greece Steps Up Uncleaned Property Inspections to Prevent Wildfires
Following citizen complaints, the Greek Fire Service inspects 3,528 of 3,748 reported uncleaned properties between June 16th and July 3rd, 2025, resulting in 72 uncleared and 9 undeclared plots, with 13 fines issued; a ministerial decision granted them this authority in June 2025.
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16% Bias Score
UK Bill Seeks to Restrict Microplastics and PFAS in School Uniforms
Proposed amendments to the UK children's wellbeing bill seek to limit microplastics and PFAS "forever chemicals" in school uniforms due to health and environmental concerns, aiming for a near-immediate PFAS ban and a 12-month action plan for artificial fibers.
UK Bill Seeks to Restrict Microplastics and PFAS in School Uniforms
Proposed amendments to the UK children's wellbeing bill seek to limit microplastics and PFAS "forever chemicals" in school uniforms due to health and environmental concerns, aiming for a near-immediate PFAS ban and a 12-month action plan for artificial fibers.
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48% Bias Score
Chile's Plastic Consumption Rises Amidst Recycling Growth and Manufacturing Challenges
Chile's plastic consumption reached 1,238,000 tons in 2024, a 7% increase, fueled by mining and agriculture, while recycled PET imports jumped 64% due to new recycling plants and regulations, yet the manufacturing sector faced job losses and decreased exports due to rising costs and regulations.
Chile's Plastic Consumption Rises Amidst Recycling Growth and Manufacturing Challenges
Chile's plastic consumption reached 1,238,000 tons in 2024, a 7% increase, fueled by mining and agriculture, while recycled PET imports jumped 64% due to new recycling plants and regulations, yet the manufacturing sector faced job losses and decreased exports due to rising costs and regulations.
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36% Bias Score
EU Sidelines Experts in Green Rulebook Simplification
The EU is accelerating the simplification of its green rulebook by excluding technical experts from formal discussions, prioritizing speed over in-depth analysis, a move raising concerns about the quality and effectiveness of the resulting legislation.
EU Sidelines Experts in Green Rulebook Simplification
The EU is accelerating the simplification of its green rulebook by excluding technical experts from formal discussions, prioritizing speed over in-depth analysis, a move raising concerns about the quality and effectiveness of the resulting legislation.
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52% Bias Score
France Targets Shein in Fast Fashion Crackdown
The French Senate passed a bill targeting fast fashion companies like Shein, implementing measures such as penalties for polluting companies, advertising bans, and platform obligations to address environmental concerns and labor practices; a tax on small packages from outside the EU is also under co...
France Targets Shein in Fast Fashion Crackdown
The French Senate passed a bill targeting fast fashion companies like Shein, implementing measures such as penalties for polluting companies, advertising bans, and platform obligations to address environmental concerns and labor practices; a tax on small packages from outside the EU is also under co...
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48% Bias Score
70+ Countries Push for Global Plastic Production Cuts Amidst Opposition
Over 70 countries will jointly call for targets to reduce global plastic production and consumption at the U.N. Ocean Conference in Nice this week, while several petroleum-producing nations and Japan oppose manufacturing restrictions, highlighting the difficulty of reaching a consensus on a global t...
70+ Countries Push for Global Plastic Production Cuts Amidst Opposition
Over 70 countries will jointly call for targets to reduce global plastic production and consumption at the U.N. Ocean Conference in Nice this week, while several petroleum-producing nations and Japan oppose manufacturing restrictions, highlighting the difficulty of reaching a consensus on a global t...
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32% Bias Score
Cannes Bans Megaships: A Turning Point for Cruise Tourism
Cannes, France, will ban cruise ships carrying more than 1,000 passengers from docking at its harbor starting in 2026, limiting daily disembarkations to 6,000 passengers to address environmental concerns and manage the impact on local infrastructure, following similar restrictions implemented by oth...
Cannes Bans Megaships: A Turning Point for Cruise Tourism
Cannes, France, will ban cruise ships carrying more than 1,000 passengers from docking at its harbor starting in 2026, limiting daily disembarkations to 6,000 passengers to address environmental concerns and manage the impact on local infrastructure, following similar restrictions implemented by oth...
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52% Bias Score
French Senate Passes Controversial Agricultural Bill, Easing Regulations
The French Senate passed a bill easing regulations for farmers, including reintroducing a banned pesticide and raising environmental thresholds for livestock buildings, despite environmental concerns and planned legal challenges.
French Senate Passes Controversial Agricultural Bill, Easing Regulations
The French Senate passed a bill easing regulations for farmers, including reintroducing a banned pesticide and raising environmental thresholds for livestock buildings, despite environmental concerns and planned legal challenges.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Defies Michigan, Keeps Polluting Coal Plants Open
The Trump administration ordered two Michigan coal plants emitting 45% of the state's greenhouse gases to remain open, defying state plans for clean energy and potentially costing ratepayers hundreds of millions of dollars, despite claims of grid reliability concerns.
Trump Administration Defies Michigan, Keeps Polluting Coal Plants Open
The Trump administration ordered two Michigan coal plants emitting 45% of the state's greenhouse gases to remain open, defying state plans for clean energy and potentially costing ratepayers hundreds of millions of dollars, despite claims of grid reliability concerns.
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68% Bias Score
EPA to Eliminate Greenhouse Gas Emission Limits from Power Plants
The EPA announced plans to eliminate greenhouse gas emission limits from power plants, reversing Biden-era climate regulations, citing economic concerns and potentially increasing emissions by 25% of the total U.S. emissions; this move faces legal challenges and opposition from environmental groups.
EPA to Eliminate Greenhouse Gas Emission Limits from Power Plants
The EPA announced plans to eliminate greenhouse gas emission limits from power plants, reversing Biden-era climate regulations, citing economic concerns and potentially increasing emissions by 25% of the total U.S. emissions; this move faces legal challenges and opposition from environmental groups.
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28% Bias Score
Schiphol Airport Noise Dispute: Flight Cap Creates Tension
Schiphol Airport, Europe's busiest by flight numbers, faces a legal battle over noise pollution, pitting residents against airlines and the Dutch government, with a proposed flight cap of 478,000 creating tension and economic concerns.
Schiphol Airport Noise Dispute: Flight Cap Creates Tension
Schiphol Airport, Europe's busiest by flight numbers, faces a legal battle over noise pollution, pitting residents against airlines and the Dutch government, with a proposed flight cap of 478,000 creating tension and economic concerns.
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40% Bias Score
Ontario Bill 5 sparks Indigenous protests over mining fast-track
Ontario's Bill 5, passed Wednesday, grants the government power to disregard laws to expedite projects, prompting Indigenous protests due to insufficient consultation; it also rewrites endangered species and archeological site protection legislation.
Ontario Bill 5 sparks Indigenous protests over mining fast-track
Ontario's Bill 5, passed Wednesday, grants the government power to disregard laws to expedite projects, prompting Indigenous protests due to insufficient consultation; it also rewrites endangered species and archeological site protection legislation.
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16% Bias Score
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