2024 on Track to be Warmest Year on Record, Exacerbating Climate Change Impacts
2024 is set to be the warmest year on record, exceeding even 2023, with global mean temperatures exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for much of the year, impacting food production and leading to more extreme weather events.
2024 on Track to be Warmest Year on Record, Exacerbating Climate Change Impacts
2024 is set to be the warmest year on record, exceeding even 2023, with global mean temperatures exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for much of the year, impacting food production and leading to more extreme weather events.
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40% Bias Score
Flooding in Italy's "Motor Valley" Exposes Climate Change Risks
Torrential rains caused severe flooding in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, impacting the "Motor Valley" home to Ferrari, Lamborghini, and other car brands; drivers were seen speeding through floodwaters, highlighting the contrast between the region's automotive industry and climate change impacts.
Flooding in Italy's "Motor Valley" Exposes Climate Change Risks
Torrential rains caused severe flooding in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, impacting the "Motor Valley" home to Ferrari, Lamborghini, and other car brands; drivers were seen speeding through floodwaters, highlighting the contrast between the region's automotive industry and climate change impacts.
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52% Bias Score
Spain introduces four-day paid "climate leave" for extreme weather
Spain grants workers up to four paid days off for extreme weather, effective November 29th, following deadly floods in Valencia and mirroring similar Canadian legislation; businesses must create weather emergency action plans within 12 months.
Spain introduces four-day paid "climate leave" for extreme weather
Spain grants workers up to four paid days off for extreme weather, effective November 29th, following deadly floods in Valencia and mirroring similar Canadian legislation; businesses must create weather emergency action plans within 12 months.
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36% Bias Score
Spain Grants Workers Paid "Climate Leave"
Spain introduces a new law granting workers up to four paid days off due to extreme weather, effective November 29th, following deadly floods in Valencia and inspired by Canadian legislation; companies must create weather emergency plans within 12 months.
Spain Grants Workers Paid "Climate Leave"
Spain introduces a new law granting workers up to four paid days off due to extreme weather, effective November 29th, following deadly floods in Valencia and inspired by Canadian legislation; companies must create weather emergency plans within 12 months.
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32% Bias Score
Bomb Cyclone Devastates Pacific Northwest
A bomb cyclone and atmospheric river caused significant damage and deaths in Northern California and the Pacific Northwest.
Bomb Cyclone Devastates Pacific Northwest
A bomb cyclone and atmospheric river caused significant damage and deaths in Northern California and the Pacific Northwest.
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36% Bias Score
Bomb Cyclone to Hit Pacific Northwest and Northern California
A powerful bomb cyclone and atmospheric river are set to unleash a month's worth of rain, hurricane-force winds, and heavy snow on the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.
Bomb Cyclone to Hit Pacific Northwest and Northern California
A powerful bomb cyclone and atmospheric river are set to unleash a month's worth of rain, hurricane-force winds, and heavy snow on the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.
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28% Bias Score
Storm Darragh: Red Weather Warning Triggers Stay-at-Home Order for Millions
Storm Darragh, bringing 91mph winds, prompted a red weather warning in Wales and south-west England, urging millions to stay home due to life-threatening conditions, causing power outages, transport closures, and event cancellations.
Storm Darragh: Red Weather Warning Triggers Stay-at-Home Order for Millions
Storm Darragh, bringing 91mph winds, prompted a red weather warning in Wales and south-west England, urging millions to stay home due to life-threatening conditions, causing power outages, transport closures, and event cancellations.
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16% Bias Score
Spain Creates Paid Climate Leave After Deadly Floods
Spain introduced a four-day paid climate leave for workers in weather alerts, a response to recent floods that killed 230 and criticism of companies forcing employees to work during red alerts.
Spain Creates Paid Climate Leave After Deadly Floods
Spain introduced a four-day paid climate leave for workers in weather alerts, a response to recent floods that killed 230 and criticism of companies forcing employees to work during red alerts.
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44% Bias Score
Spain approves paid climate leave after deadly floods
Spain's government approved a new law granting employees up to four days of paid "climate leave" for weather emergencies, prompted by criticism of companies that forced employees to work during October's deadly floods that killed at least 224 people.
Spain approves paid climate leave after deadly floods
Spain's government approved a new law granting employees up to four days of paid "climate leave" for weather emergencies, prompted by criticism of companies that forced employees to work during October's deadly floods that killed at least 224 people.
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36% Bias Score
Washington State Hit by Widespread Power Outages After Cyclone
A powerful cyclone has caused widespread power outages in Washington state, affecting over 300,000 people, with some areas facing outages lasting until Saturday.
Washington State Hit by Widespread Power Outages After Cyclone
A powerful cyclone has caused widespread power outages in Washington state, affecting over 300,000 people, with some areas facing outages lasting until Saturday.
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16% Bias Score
Bomb Cyclone and Atmospheric River to Bring Extreme Weather to US West Coast
A powerful bomb cyclone and atmospheric river will bring extreme weather conditions including heavy rain, strong winds, and significant snowfall to the Pacific Northwest and Northern California, leading to potential widespread damage and disruption.
Bomb Cyclone and Atmospheric River to Bring Extreme Weather to US West Coast
A powerful bomb cyclone and atmospheric river will bring extreme weather conditions including heavy rain, strong winds, and significant snowfall to the Pacific Northwest and Northern California, leading to potential widespread damage and disruption.
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28% Bias Score
Bomb Cyclone to Hit West Coast
A powerful bomb cyclone and atmospheric river are set to bring hurricane-force winds, catastrophic flooding, and heavy snowfall to the West Coast of the US, with potential for widespread damage and disruption.
Bomb Cyclone to Hit West Coast
A powerful bomb cyclone and atmospheric river are set to bring hurricane-force winds, catastrophic flooding, and heavy snowfall to the West Coast of the US, with potential for widespread damage and disruption.
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32% Bias Score