European NGOs Challenge Glyphosate Authorization Renewal in EU Court
European NGOs, including PAN Europe, ClientEarth, and Générations Futures, filed a lawsuit with the European Court of Justice on December 11, 2023, challenging the European Commission's November 2023 decision to extend the authorization of the controversial herbicide glyphosate until 2033, citing co...
European NGOs Challenge Glyphosate Authorization Renewal in EU Court
European NGOs, including PAN Europe, ClientEarth, and Générations Futures, filed a lawsuit with the European Court of Justice on December 11, 2023, challenging the European Commission's November 2023 decision to extend the authorization of the controversial herbicide glyphosate until 2033, citing co...
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40% Bias Score
EU Agrees on 2025 Fishing Limits, Mediterranean Quotas Reduced
EU fisheries ministers agreed on 2025 fishing limits, reducing quotas in the Mediterranean to protect overfished stocks while allowing countries to maintain 2024 levels through conservation measures, prompting debate over long-term sustainability.
EU Agrees on 2025 Fishing Limits, Mediterranean Quotas Reduced
EU fisheries ministers agreed on 2025 fishing limits, reducing quotas in the Mediterranean to protect overfished stocks while allowing countries to maintain 2024 levels through conservation measures, prompting debate over long-term sustainability.
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32% Bias Score
Air Pollution in the EU Linked to 239,000 Deaths in 2022
A new report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) estimates that at least 239,000 deaths in the EU in 2022 were attributable to air pollution, exceeding WHO recommendations, although a 45% decrease since 2005 in PM2.5-related deaths is noted.
Air Pollution in the EU Linked to 239,000 Deaths in 2022
A new report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) estimates that at least 239,000 deaths in the EU in 2022 were attributable to air pollution, exceeding WHO recommendations, although a 45% decrease since 2005 in PM2.5-related deaths is noted.
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36% Bias Score
55 Groups Urge EU to Pressure Turkey on 'Influence Agency' Bill
On Tuesday, 55 organizations urged the European Commission to publicly pressure Turkey into withdrawing its controversial 'influence agency' bill, citing concerns that it violates democratic principles and could harm Turkey's relationship with the EU. The bill, similar to Russia's 'foreign agent' la...
55 Groups Urge EU to Pressure Turkey on 'Influence Agency' Bill
On Tuesday, 55 organizations urged the European Commission to publicly pressure Turkey into withdrawing its controversial 'influence agency' bill, citing concerns that it violates democratic principles and could harm Turkey's relationship with the EU. The bill, similar to Russia's 'foreign agent' la...
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56% Bias Score
Ελλάδα: Δημιουργία εργοστασίου τεχνητής νοημοσύνης "Pharos" με χρηματοδότηση 30 εκατομμυρίων ευρώ
Η Ελλάδα θα δημιουργήσει το εργοστάσιο τεχνητής νοημοσύνης "Pharos", με κοινοτική και εθνική χρηματοδότηση 30 εκατομμυρίων ευρώ, ξεκινώντας τον Μάρτιο του 2025, με στόχο την ενίσχυση της καινοτομίας και την αντιμετώπιση κοινωνικών προκλήσεων.
Ελλάδα: Δημιουργία εργοστασίου τεχνητής νοημοσύνης "Pharos" με χρηματοδότηση 30 εκατομμυρίων ευρώ
Η Ελλάδα θα δημιουργήσει το εργοστάσιο τεχνητής νοημοσύνης "Pharos", με κοινοτική και εθνική χρηματοδότηση 30 εκατομμυρίων ευρώ, ξεκινώντας τον Μάρτιο του 2025, με στόχο την ενίσχυση της καινοτομίας και την αντιμετώπιση κοινωνικών προκλήσεων.
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36% Bias Score
Romania Annuls Presidential Election Amidst Alleged Russian Interference
Romania's constitutional court annulled its presidential election's first round due to alleged Russian interference, including cyberattacks and a pro-Putin candidate's surge fueled by a Russian-funded TikTok campaign; this unprecedented move has significant implications for democracy in Eastern Euro...
Romania Annuls Presidential Election Amidst Alleged Russian Interference
Romania's constitutional court annulled its presidential election's first round due to alleged Russian interference, including cyberattacks and a pro-Putin candidate's surge fueled by a Russian-funded TikTok campaign; this unprecedented move has significant implications for democracy in Eastern Euro...
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44% Bias Score
U.K. and EU Collaborate Amidst Concerns Over Trump's Potential Policies
The U.K. and the EU held meetings in Brussels to discuss closer collaboration on trade, defense, and support for Ukraine in response to President-elect Trump's protectionist statements and potential reduction of aid to Ukraine, signaling a shift towards a more unified approach.
U.K. and EU Collaborate Amidst Concerns Over Trump's Potential Policies
The U.K. and the EU held meetings in Brussels to discuss closer collaboration on trade, defense, and support for Ukraine in response to President-elect Trump's protectionist statements and potential reduction of aid to Ukraine, signaling a shift towards a more unified approach.
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44% Bias Score
EU Agrees to Reduced Fishing Quotas for 2025, Focusing on Mediterranean Overfishing
EU fisheries ministers agreed to reduced fishing quotas for 2025, particularly in the Mediterranean, aiming to combat overfishing while employing a compensation mechanism for countries adopting conservation measures. Negotiations were intense, with a final agreement settling on reductions of 66% in ...
EU Agrees to Reduced Fishing Quotas for 2025, Focusing on Mediterranean Overfishing
EU fisheries ministers agreed to reduced fishing quotas for 2025, particularly in the Mediterranean, aiming to combat overfishing while employing a compensation mechanism for countries adopting conservation measures. Negotiations were intense, with a final agreement settling on reductions of 66% in ...
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44% Bias Score
Widespread PFAS Contamination Exceeds EU Limits in European Waters
European waters, particularly in the Netherlands (96% exceedance), Belgium, France, and Iceland (100% exceedance), show widespread PFAS contamination exceeding EU limits, posing health risks and hindering the 2027 goal of 'good chemical status'.
Widespread PFAS Contamination Exceeds EU Limits in European Waters
European waters, particularly in the Netherlands (96% exceedance), Belgium, France, and Iceland (100% exceedance), show widespread PFAS contamination exceeding EU limits, posing health risks and hindering the 2027 goal of 'good chemical status'.
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24% Bias Score
"EU Air Pollution Improves, but Remains Above WHO Standards, Causing 239,000 Deaths in 2022"
"A new European Environment Agency (EEA) study reveals a 45% reduction in deaths linked to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution since 2005, reaching 239,000 in 2022, yet still exceeding WHO recommendations; additional deaths result from ozone and nitrogen dioxide pollution, impacting ecosystems...
"EU Air Pollution Improves, but Remains Above WHO Standards, Causing 239,000 Deaths in 2022"
"A new European Environment Agency (EEA) study reveals a 45% reduction in deaths linked to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution since 2005, reaching 239,000 in 2022, yet still exceeding WHO recommendations; additional deaths result from ozone and nitrogen dioxide pollution, impacting ecosystems...
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40% Bias Score
\"EU Air Pollution Deaths Drop 45% Since 2005, But Challenges Remain\"\
\"A new report reveals a 45% decrease in the EU's air pollution-related mortality between 2005 and 2022, dropping from 431,000 deaths to 239,000 in 2022, with Central and Eastern Europe showing higher rates than Western Europe; however, the WHO's recommended threshold for PM2.5 is still regularly ex...
\"EU Air Pollution Deaths Drop 45% Since 2005, But Challenges Remain\"\
\"A new report reveals a 45% decrease in the EU's air pollution-related mortality between 2005 and 2022, dropping from 431,000 deaths to 239,000 in 2022, with Central and Eastern Europe showing higher rates than Western Europe; however, the WHO's recommended threshold for PM2.5 is still regularly ex...
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32% Bias Score
Tbilisi Protesters Decorate Christmas Tree with Photos of Injured During Ongoing Demonstrations
Protesters in Tbilisi, Georgia, decorated a Christmas tree near the parliament with photos of injured activists and journalists, escalating the eleventh day of demonstrations against the government's refusal to discuss EU accession before 2028.
Tbilisi Protesters Decorate Christmas Tree with Photos of Injured During Ongoing Demonstrations
Protesters in Tbilisi, Georgia, decorated a Christmas tree near the parliament with photos of injured activists and journalists, escalating the eleventh day of demonstrations against the government's refusal to discuss EU accession before 2028.
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32% Bias Score