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Costa Rica champions multilateralism and sustainable trade amidst global uncertainty
Costa Rican Minister of Commerce Manuel Tovar discussed strengthening trade and investment with the EU, emphasizing multilateralism and sustainable practices; Costa Rica will preside over the 2025 OECD ministerial meeting and the UN Ocean Conference, showcasing its commitment to global cooperation a...
Costa Rica champions multilateralism and sustainable trade amidst global uncertainty
Costa Rican Minister of Commerce Manuel Tovar discussed strengthening trade and investment with the EU, emphasizing multilateralism and sustainable practices; Costa Rica will preside over the 2025 OECD ministerial meeting and the UN Ocean Conference, showcasing its commitment to global cooperation a...
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36% Bias Score
EPA's New PFAS Standards Face Implementation Challenges Amidst Inconsistent State Regulations and Funding Gaps
The EPA announced new PFAS drinking water standards in April 2024, requiring public water systems to monitor for six PFAS by 2027, impacting an estimated 100 million Americans; however, inconsistent state regulations and funding gaps hinder effective implementation, and new research highlights PFAS ...
EPA's New PFAS Standards Face Implementation Challenges Amidst Inconsistent State Regulations and Funding Gaps
The EPA announced new PFAS drinking water standards in April 2024, requiring public water systems to monitor for six PFAS by 2027, impacting an estimated 100 million Americans; however, inconsistent state regulations and funding gaps hinder effective implementation, and new research highlights PFAS ...
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28% Bias Score
Dutch Minister to Overrule Parliament on Wind Turbine Spacing
Dutch Climate Minister Sophie Hermans wants to temporarily ignore MPs' demands for a legal minimum distance between wind turbines and homes to accelerate the construction of 100 new wind parks by 2030, despite health concerns and legal challenges.
Dutch Minister to Overrule Parliament on Wind Turbine Spacing
Dutch Climate Minister Sophie Hermans wants to temporarily ignore MPs' demands for a legal minimum distance between wind turbines and homes to accelerate the construction of 100 new wind parks by 2030, despite health concerns and legal challenges.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's EPA Picks: Industry Lobbyists and Weakened Environmental Protections
Donald Trump's proposed EPA leadership consists largely of former industry lobbyists and executives who have previously worked to weaken environmental regulations, raising concerns about potential negative impacts on public health and the environment.
Trump's EPA Picks: Industry Lobbyists and Weakened Environmental Protections
Donald Trump's proposed EPA leadership consists largely of former industry lobbyists and executives who have previously worked to weaken environmental regulations, raising concerns about potential negative impacts on public health and the environment.
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52% Bias Score
Italian Cities Face Severe Air Pollution Crisis
Legambiente's 'Mal'Aria di città 2025' report reveals Frosinone and Milan as the most polluted Italian cities in 2024, exceeding PM10 limits by 68 days; 71% of Italian cities will violate 2030 PM10 standards, and 45% will violate NO2 standards, necessitating substantial pollution reduction.
Italian Cities Face Severe Air Pollution Crisis
Legambiente's 'Mal'Aria di città 2025' report reveals Frosinone and Milan as the most polluted Italian cities in 2024, exceeding PM10 limits by 68 days; 71% of Italian cities will violate 2030 PM10 standards, and 45% will violate NO2 standards, necessitating substantial pollution reduction.
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40% Bias Score
Port Cities Curb Cruise Ship Tourism Amidst Growing Concerns
Multiple port cities, including Juneau, Nice, and others, are limiting or banning cruise ships due to negative impacts on residents and the environment, citing issues like overcrowding, pollution, and traffic.
Port Cities Curb Cruise Ship Tourism Amidst Growing Concerns
Multiple port cities, including Juneau, Nice, and others, are limiting or banning cruise ships due to negative impacts on residents and the environment, citing issues like overcrowding, pollution, and traffic.
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44% Bias Score
Chevron Weighs California Exit, Threatening Fuel Supply
Chevron may cease California oil production, closing two major refineries and potentially increasing gas prices due to stricter environmental regulations and declining gasoline demand, impacting 27 million drivers.
Chevron Weighs California Exit, Threatening Fuel Supply
Chevron may cease California oil production, closing two major refineries and potentially increasing gas prices due to stricter environmental regulations and declining gasoline demand, impacting 27 million drivers.
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44% Bias Score
UK Government Faces HS2 "Bat Tunnel" Dilemma
The UK government faces intense criticism over the £100 million HS2 bat tunnel in Buckinghamshire, highlighting a conflict between infrastructure development and environmental regulations; currently, there's no clear solution to prevent similar projects, potentially leading to political and legal ch...
UK Government Faces HS2 "Bat Tunnel" Dilemma
The UK government faces intense criticism over the £100 million HS2 bat tunnel in Buckinghamshire, highlighting a conflict between infrastructure development and environmental regulations; currently, there's no clear solution to prevent similar projects, potentially leading to political and legal ch...
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52% Bias Score
Netherlands Faces Steep Fines for Failing Water Quality Targets
A new European Commission report reveals that the Netherlands is failing to meet its water quality targets, with only 5.2 percent of its waters projected to reach a "good ecological status" by 2027 due to high levels of pollution from industry and agriculture, potentially facing annual fines of up t...
Netherlands Faces Steep Fines for Failing Water Quality Targets
A new European Commission report reveals that the Netherlands is failing to meet its water quality targets, with only 5.2 percent of its waters projected to reach a "good ecological status" by 2027 due to high levels of pollution from industry and agriculture, potentially facing annual fines of up t...
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48% Bias Score
Chile's Pro-Investment Agenda Risks Environmental Damage
In Chile, a pro-investment agenda prioritizing economic growth over environmental protection is causing concern among 160 environmental organizations, who warn of weakened safeguards and increased socio-environmental conflicts, jeopardizing biodiversity and potentially harming long-term economic sus...
Chile's Pro-Investment Agenda Risks Environmental Damage
In Chile, a pro-investment agenda prioritizing economic growth over environmental protection is causing concern among 160 environmental organizations, who warn of weakened safeguards and increased socio-environmental conflicts, jeopardizing biodiversity and potentially harming long-term economic sus...
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60% Bias Score
EU Report: Critical State of European Surface Waters
A European Commission report reveals that only 39.5% of EU surface waters are in good ecological condition and 26.8% in good chemical condition in 2021, mainly due to pollution; Germany shows particularly poor results with 99% of its surface waters chemically polluted.
EU Report: Critical State of European Surface Waters
A European Commission report reveals that only 39.5% of EU surface waters are in good ecological condition and 26.8% in good chemical condition in 2021, mainly due to pollution; Germany shows particularly poor results with 99% of its surface waters chemically polluted.
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44% Bias Score
Burgum's Fossil Fuel Ties Raise Concerns as Trump Appoints Him to Lead Interior Department
President Trump's nomination of Doug Burgum, former North Dakota governor with deep ties to the oil and gas industry, to lead the Interior Department raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest given his administration's assistance to the industry while profiting from family land leases an...
Burgum's Fossil Fuel Ties Raise Concerns as Trump Appoints Him to Lead Interior Department
President Trump's nomination of Doug Burgum, former North Dakota governor with deep ties to the oil and gas industry, to lead the Interior Department raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest given his administration's assistance to the industry while profiting from family land leases an...
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52% Bias Score
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