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Russia's Fossil Fuel Exports Exceed Ukraine Aid Despite Sanctions
Since February 2022, Russia has earned over €883 billion from fossil fuel exports, exceeding aid to Ukraine; loopholes like the "refining loophole" allow continued revenue despite sanctions.
Russia's Fossil Fuel Exports Exceed Ukraine Aid Despite Sanctions
Since February 2022, Russia has earned over €883 billion from fossil fuel exports, exceeding aid to Ukraine; loopholes like the "refining loophole" allow continued revenue despite sanctions.
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32% Bias Score
EU Energy Efficiency Improves Despite High Fossil Fuel Dependence
The European Union has significantly improved energy efficiency, increasing renewable energy's share to 19.5% while facing high fossil fuel import dependence (58.4%), with transport (32%) as the largest consumer, although road fuel and international flights haven't reached pre-2019 and pre-COVID lev...
EU Energy Efficiency Improves Despite High Fossil Fuel Dependence
The European Union has significantly improved energy efficiency, increasing renewable energy's share to 19.5% while facing high fossil fuel import dependence (58.4%), with transport (32%) as the largest consumer, although road fuel and international flights haven't reached pre-2019 and pre-COVID lev...
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12% Bias Score
Brazil's Fossil Fuel Power Plants: Environmental Concerns and Political Influences
Brazil's continued investment in fossil fuel-based thermal power plants is raising environmental concerns, with 2023 emissions from these plants surpassing those of São Paulo. Lobbying efforts and legislative 'jabuti' clauses further complicate the transition to cleaner energy sources.
Brazil's Fossil Fuel Power Plants: Environmental Concerns and Political Influences
Brazil's continued investment in fossil fuel-based thermal power plants is raising environmental concerns, with 2023 emissions from these plants surpassing those of São Paulo. Lobbying efforts and legislative 'jabuti' clauses further complicate the transition to cleaner energy sources.
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52% Bias Score
EU Energy Consumption Drops 4.1 Percent in 2023
The EU's total energy consumption fell by 4.1 percent in 2023 to roughly 380 million barrels of oil equivalent, primarily due to efficiency improvements, milder winters, and high fossil fuel prices; while renewable energy sources are growing, the EU still heavily relies on imports.
EU Energy Consumption Drops 4.1 Percent in 2023
The EU's total energy consumption fell by 4.1 percent in 2023 to roughly 380 million barrels of oil equivalent, primarily due to efficiency improvements, milder winters, and high fossil fuel prices; while renewable energy sources are growing, the EU still heavily relies on imports.
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36% Bias Score
Oil Companies Sued Over Heatwave Death
A Washington state lawsuit holds oil companies responsible for the heatwave death of Julie Leon in Seattle on June 28, 2021, the city's hottest day on record at 108°F, marking the first such case linking fossil fuels to a human death.
Oil Companies Sued Over Heatwave Death
A Washington state lawsuit holds oil companies responsible for the heatwave death of Julie Leon in Seattle on June 28, 2021, the city's hottest day on record at 108°F, marking the first such case linking fossil fuels to a human death.
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48% Bias Score
Karratha Gas Plant Extension Sparks Environmental Controversy
Australia's Environment Minister proposed extending the Karratha Gas Plant's operation until 2070, sparking controversy due to its alleged damage to ancient rock art and significant carbon emissions, facing opposition from environmental groups and Pacific nations.
Karratha Gas Plant Extension Sparks Environmental Controversy
Australia's Environment Minister proposed extending the Karratha Gas Plant's operation until 2070, sparking controversy due to its alleged damage to ancient rock art and significant carbon emissions, facing opposition from environmental groups and Pacific nations.
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48% Bias Score
Russia's Fossil Fuel Exports Fund Ukraine War Despite Sanctions
Between February 2022 and May 29, 2024, Russia earned $973 billion from fossil fuel exports, exceeding threefold the aid given to Ukraine by its allies; $260 billion came from sanctioning countries, with the EU contributing $237 billion, despite sanctions.
Russia's Fossil Fuel Exports Fund Ukraine War Despite Sanctions
Between February 2022 and May 29, 2024, Russia earned $973 billion from fossil fuel exports, exceeding threefold the aid given to Ukraine by its allies; $260 billion came from sanctioning countries, with the EU contributing $237 billion, despite sanctions.
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36% Bias Score
Woodside Gas Project Extension Approved Amid Environmental and Social Concerns
Australia's Environment Minister approved Woodside Energy's plan to extend its North West Shelf gas project until 2070, despite concerns about climate change, cultural heritage (Murujuga rock art), and the socio-economic disparity impacting nearby Aboriginal communities.
Woodside Gas Project Extension Approved Amid Environmental and Social Concerns
Australia's Environment Minister approved Woodside Energy's plan to extend its North West Shelf gas project until 2070, despite concerns about climate change, cultural heritage (Murujuga rock art), and the socio-economic disparity impacting nearby Aboriginal communities.
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60% Bias Score
Albanese Government Approves Controversial Gas Project Extension
The Albanese government approved a 40-year extension of the North West Shelf gas project, despite environmental concerns and conflicting with its climate goals, potentially releasing over 4 billion tonnes of climate pollution and harming the Murujuga Indigenous site.
Albanese Government Approves Controversial Gas Project Extension
The Albanese government approved a 40-year extension of the North West Shelf gas project, despite environmental concerns and conflicting with its climate goals, potentially releasing over 4 billion tonnes of climate pollution and harming the Murujuga Indigenous site.
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64% Bias Score
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Blames Oil Companies for Heatwave Death
In a novel wrongful-death lawsuit, a Washington state woman is suing seven oil and gas companies for their alleged contribution to the 2021 Pacific Northwest heatwave that killed her mother due to hyperthermia on June 28, 2021, the hottest day ever recorded in the state, with temperatures reaching 1...
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Blames Oil Companies for Heatwave Death
In a novel wrongful-death lawsuit, a Washington state woman is suing seven oil and gas companies for their alleged contribution to the 2021 Pacific Northwest heatwave that killed her mother due to hyperthermia on June 28, 2021, the hottest day ever recorded in the state, with temperatures reaching 1...
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40% Bias Score
Karratha Gas Plant Extension Approved, Sparking Environmental and Cultural Concerns
Australia's Environment Minister proposed extending the lifespan of the Karratha Gas Plant in Western Australia until 2070, despite concerns that emissions damage ancient rock art and contribute to climate change, sparking opposition from environmental groups and Pacific nations.
Karratha Gas Plant Extension Approved, Sparking Environmental and Cultural Concerns
Australia's Environment Minister proposed extending the lifespan of the Karratha Gas Plant in Western Australia until 2070, despite concerns that emissions damage ancient rock art and contribute to climate change, sparking opposition from environmental groups and Pacific nations.
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64% Bias Score
Australia's Karratha Gas Plant Extension Faces Opposition Amid Environmental Concerns
Australia's Environment Minister proposed extending the Karratha Gas Plant's operation until 2070, despite opposition from environmental groups and Pacific nations due to its impact on ancient Aboriginal rock art and contribution to climate change; a final decision is pending.
Australia's Karratha Gas Plant Extension Faces Opposition Amid Environmental Concerns
Australia's Environment Minister proposed extending the Karratha Gas Plant's operation until 2070, despite opposition from environmental groups and Pacific nations due to its impact on ancient Aboriginal rock art and contribution to climate change; a final decision is pending.
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52% Bias Score
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