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EPA Rolls Back 31 Environmental Regulations Under Zeldin
Lee Zeldin, the new head of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is reversing 31 environmental regulations, including those promoting climate neutrality, claiming it will boost the economy through 'innovation', despite scientific evidence to the contrary.
EPA Rolls Back 31 Environmental Regulations Under Zeldin
Lee Zeldin, the new head of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is reversing 31 environmental regulations, including those promoting climate neutrality, claiming it will boost the economy through 'innovation', despite scientific evidence to the contrary.
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60% Bias Score
EPA to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, Rolling Back Environmental Regulations
The EPA announced it will reconsider its 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, initiating a rollback of 31 environmental regulations including those governing coal plants, vehicles, and waterways; this action, criticized by climate experts, is expected to face legal challenges.
EPA to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, Rolling Back Environmental Regulations
The EPA announced it will reconsider its 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, initiating a rollback of 31 environmental regulations including those governing coal plants, vehicles, and waterways; this action, criticized by climate experts, is expected to face legal challenges.
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64% Bias Score
Sanofi Indicted for Environmental Violations at French Plant
Sanofi faces charges in France for environmental violations at its Mourenx plant, including exceeding bromopropane emission limits between 2012 and 2018 and delayed reporting; however, a more serious charge of endangering lives was dropped, and Sanofi contests the charges, claiming no regulatory thr...
Sanofi Indicted for Environmental Violations at French Plant
Sanofi faces charges in France for environmental violations at its Mourenx plant, including exceeding bromopropane emission limits between 2012 and 2018 and delayed reporting; however, a more serious charge of endangering lives was dropped, and Sanofi contests the charges, claiming no regulatory thr...
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40% Bias Score
Northern Pulp's $2.5 Billion Mill Proposal Hinges on May Financing Deadline
Northern Pulp proposes a $2.5-billion mill near Liverpool, Nova Scotia, contingent upon securing financing by early May; failure would trigger asset sales, impacting the province's economy and environment, following the 2020 closure of its Pictou County mill due to environmental violations.
Northern Pulp's $2.5 Billion Mill Proposal Hinges on May Financing Deadline
Northern Pulp proposes a $2.5-billion mill near Liverpool, Nova Scotia, contingent upon securing financing by early May; failure would trigger asset sales, impacting the province's economy and environment, following the 2020 closure of its Pictou County mill due to environmental violations.
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44% Bias Score
German Coastal Crab Fishery Suffers Worst Year Ever in 2024
German coastal crab fishing experienced its worst year in 2024, with catches plummeting by 44% to 1,057 tons, causing a 41% revenue drop to €25 million despite higher prices. This is the sixth consecutive year of below-average catches, threatening the existence of many fisheries and highlighting the...
German Coastal Crab Fishery Suffers Worst Year Ever in 2024
German coastal crab fishing experienced its worst year in 2024, with catches plummeting by 44% to 1,057 tons, causing a 41% revenue drop to €25 million despite higher prices. This is the sixth consecutive year of below-average catches, threatening the existence of many fisheries and highlighting the...
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44% Bias Score
Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Sewage Discharge Regulations
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the EPA overstepped its authority with vague sewage discharge limits for San Francisco, potentially impacting nationwide water quality regulations and creating an unusual alliance between the city and polluters.
Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Sewage Discharge Regulations
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the EPA overstepped its authority with vague sewage discharge limits for San Francisco, potentially impacting nationwide water quality regulations and creating an unusual alliance between the city and polluters.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, Unleashing Wave of Environmental Rollbacks
The Trump administration announced the potential repeal of the 2009 endangerment finding on greenhouse gases, along with 31 other rollbacks on environmental regulations, aiming to boost the fossil fuel industry despite the overwhelming scientific consensus on climate change and its severe consequenc...
Trump Administration to Reconsider Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, Unleashing Wave of Environmental Rollbacks
The Trump administration announced the potential repeal of the 2009 endangerment finding on greenhouse gases, along with 31 other rollbacks on environmental regulations, aiming to boost the fossil fuel industry despite the overwhelming scientific consensus on climate change and its severe consequenc...
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68% Bias Score
UK River Clean-up Efforts Hampered by New Bathing Water Regulations
The UK government is changing bathing water regulations, introducing a feasibility test that will likely exclude most rivers from gaining protected status due to high pollution levels, despite extending testing to the whole year and including watersports in the definition of bathers.
UK River Clean-up Efforts Hampered by New Bathing Water Regulations
The UK government is changing bathing water regulations, introducing a feasibility test that will likely exclude most rivers from gaining protected status due to high pollution levels, despite extending testing to the whole year and including watersports in the definition of bathers.
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56% Bias Score
ILT Recommended Steel Slag as Waste, Advice Rejected
The Netherlands' Inspectorate for the Environment and Transport (ILT) recommended classifying steel slag as waste two years ago due to environmental and health concerns, but this advice was not implemented due to legal challenges and a large, timely sale of steel slag to the Baltic states.
ILT Recommended Steel Slag as Waste, Advice Rejected
The Netherlands' Inspectorate for the Environment and Transport (ILT) recommended classifying steel slag as waste two years ago due to environmental and health concerns, but this advice was not implemented due to legal challenges and a large, timely sale of steel slag to the Baltic states.
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44% Bias Score
EU Omnibus Bill Alters Corporate Sustainability Reporting
The EU's omnibus bill, released February 26th, significantly alters corporate sustainability reporting by raising thresholds for mandatory reporting, delaying obligations, and simplifying standards, sparking controversy over potential setbacks in ecological and human rights progress.
EU Omnibus Bill Alters Corporate Sustainability Reporting
The EU's omnibus bill, released February 26th, significantly alters corporate sustainability reporting by raising thresholds for mandatory reporting, delaying obligations, and simplifying standards, sparking controversy over potential setbacks in ecological and human rights progress.
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16% Bias Score
Supreme Court Curbs EPA Authority on Sewage Discharge
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the EPA overstepped its authority with vague limits on San Francisco's sewage discharge into the Pacific Ocean, potentially impacting nationwide water quality regulations and setting a precedent for future environmental cases.
Supreme Court Curbs EPA Authority on Sewage Discharge
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the EPA overstepped its authority with vague limits on San Francisco's sewage discharge into the Pacific Ocean, potentially impacting nationwide water quality regulations and setting a precedent for future environmental cases.
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40% Bias Score
EU Lobbying Spending Hits €343 Million, Raising Transparency Concerns
Analysis reveals that the 162 largest EU companies and trade associations spent €343 million on lobbying in 2024-2025—a 13% increase—with polluting industries showing significant growth. This highlights the need for stricter regulations and greater transparency.
EU Lobbying Spending Hits €343 Million, Raising Transparency Concerns
Analysis reveals that the 162 largest EU companies and trade associations spent €343 million on lobbying in 2024-2025—a 13% increase—with polluting industries showing significant growth. This highlights the need for stricter regulations and greater transparency.
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52% Bias Score
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