Severe Drought Crisis in Somalia Demands $1.45 Billion in Aid
Somalia's SoDMA declared a severe drought affecting 6 million people due to a delayed Deyr rainy season, requiring $1.45 billion for emergency and long-term aid.
Severe Drought Crisis in Somalia Demands $1.45 Billion in Aid
Somalia's SoDMA declared a severe drought affecting 6 million people due to a delayed Deyr rainy season, requiring $1.45 billion for emergency and long-term aid.
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28% Bias Score
Sudan Rejects UN Famine Report, Blames RSF Militia
The Sudanese government vehemently refutes a UN report declaring famine in several regions, attributing the humanitarian crisis primarily to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia's actions, citing outdated data and flawed methodology in the report.
Sudan Rejects UN Famine Report, Blames RSF Militia
The Sudanese government vehemently refutes a UN report declaring famine in several regions, attributing the humanitarian crisis primarily to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia's actions, citing outdated data and flawed methodology in the report.
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56% Bias Score
US Retracts Famine Warning for Northern Gaza Amidst Accusations of Political Interference
The U.S. government pressured the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) to retract its report warning of imminent famine in northern Gaza due to Israel's blockade, sparking accusations of political interference and raising concerns about the accuracy of future famine assessments; the repor...
US Retracts Famine Warning for Northern Gaza Amidst Accusations of Political Interference
The U.S. government pressured the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) to retract its report warning of imminent famine in northern Gaza due to Israel's blockade, sparking accusations of political interference and raising concerns about the accuracy of future famine assessments; the repor...
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52% Bias Score
China's Smart Farming Technology Transforms Thailand's Agriculture
In Thailand's Kanchanaburi Province, 30 farmers, including Somboon Songwainiaw, are using Huida Tech's autopilot tractor system to reduce farming costs, improve efficiency, and address labor shortages, reflecting a broader national strategy to embrace smart farming technologies.
China's Smart Farming Technology Transforms Thailand's Agriculture
In Thailand's Kanchanaburi Province, 30 farmers, including Somboon Songwainiaw, are using Huida Tech's autopilot tractor system to reduce farming costs, improve efficiency, and address labor shortages, reflecting a broader national strategy to embrace smart farming technologies.
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48% Bias Score
China Proposes Fisheries Law Revision to Balance Growth and Conservation
China submitted a draft revision to its fisheries law, aiming to balance industry development with resource conservation through stricter regulations, sustainable aquaculture promotion, and enhanced enforcement; illegal fishing cases handled by agriculture authorities dropped 42 percent in the first...
China Proposes Fisheries Law Revision to Balance Growth and Conservation
China submitted a draft revision to its fisheries law, aiming to balance industry development with resource conservation through stricter regulations, sustainable aquaculture promotion, and enhanced enforcement; illegal fishing cases handled by agriculture authorities dropped 42 percent in the first...
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24% Bias Score
Chilean Seed Guardians Combat Biodiversity Loss
Chilean seed guardians, including Chileflora and Semilla Austral, are preserving and distributing native crop varieties to combat biodiversity loss, promote food sovereignty, and reduce reliance on foreign seeds, with some groups, like Semilla Austral, even exporting seeds internationally since 2020...
Chilean Seed Guardians Combat Biodiversity Loss
Chilean seed guardians, including Chileflora and Semilla Austral, are preserving and distributing native crop varieties to combat biodiversity loss, promote food sovereignty, and reduce reliance on foreign seeds, with some groups, like Semilla Austral, even exporting seeds internationally since 2020...
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12% Bias Score
Financial Crisis in American Agriculture
American farmers suffered over $30 billion in losses this year due to rising input costs, regulatory overreach, and a stalled Farm Bill; President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, is seen as crucial to resolving the crisis.
Financial Crisis in American Agriculture
American farmers suffered over $30 billion in losses this year due to rising input costs, regulatory overreach, and a stalled Farm Bill; President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, is seen as crucial to resolving the crisis.
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76% Bias Score
Zimbabwe's Unusually Mild Drought Response
Zimbabwe's Lands Minister, Dr Anxious Masuka, reports an unusual lack of food queues despite the worst El Niño drought since independence, attributing this to government initiatives that provide food for 6.54 million people until March 2025 and support for 12.74 million (83.4 percent of the populati...
Zimbabwe's Unusually Mild Drought Response
Zimbabwe's Lands Minister, Dr Anxious Masuka, reports an unusual lack of food queues despite the worst El Niño drought since independence, attributing this to government initiatives that provide food for 6.54 million people until March 2025 and support for 12.74 million (83.4 percent of the populati...
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56% Bias Score
Turkey to Aid Syria's Agricultural Recovery with 14-Person Team
Turkey is forming a 14-member team to help Syria rebuild its agricultural sector, focusing on plant and animal production, in response to recent events that have left Syria with few other income sources; the plan includes increasing Turkey's own livestock reserves and reducing pesticide residue in e...
Turkey to Aid Syria's Agricultural Recovery with 14-Person Team
Turkey is forming a 14-member team to help Syria rebuild its agricultural sector, focusing on plant and animal production, in response to recent events that have left Syria with few other income sources; the plan includes increasing Turkey's own livestock reserves and reducing pesticide residue in e...
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36% Bias Score
Climate Change Cripples Yemen's Agriculture, Threatening 70% of Population
Climate change, particularly floods and droughts, is devastating Yemen's agricultural sector, impacting 70% of the population who rely on farming, causing widespread food insecurity and economic hardship.
Climate Change Cripples Yemen's Agriculture, Threatening 70% of Population
Climate change, particularly floods and droughts, is devastating Yemen's agricultural sector, impacting 70% of the population who rely on farming, causing widespread food insecurity and economic hardship.
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36% Bias Score
Massive Volcanic Eruption Threat in a Warming World
The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora, the largest in recorded history, caused a global temperature drop, widespread famine, disease, and tens of thousands of deaths; scientists warn of a 1-in-6 chance of a similar event this century, with potentially catastrophic consequences due to climate change and...
Massive Volcanic Eruption Threat in a Warming World
The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora, the largest in recorded history, caused a global temperature drop, widespread famine, disease, and tens of thousands of deaths; scientists warn of a 1-in-6 chance of a similar event this century, with potentially catastrophic consequences due to climate change and...
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48% Bias Score
Climate Change Impacts and Public Perceptions in Niger
A new survey reveals that large majorities of Nigeriens report more intense droughts (73%) and floods (62%) over the past decade; 78% of climate-change-aware citizens say it is worsening their lives; and the government has implemented various strategies to address climate change, including commitmen...
Climate Change Impacts and Public Perceptions in Niger
A new survey reveals that large majorities of Nigeriens report more intense droughts (73%) and floods (62%) over the past decade; 78% of climate-change-aware citizens say it is worsening their lives; and the government has implemented various strategies to address climate change, including commitmen...
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32% Bias Score