Tag #France

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lemonde.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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France Allocates €12 Million for Fishing Fleet Modernization

France will invest €12 million over two years to modernize its fishing fleet, funded by a tax on offshore wind farms, addressing the fleet's average age of 32 years and promoting environmental sustainability.

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56% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
lemonde.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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French Banks Failing to Meet ESG Investment Needs: AMF Mystery Shopping Reveals Shortcomings

An AMF investigation using mystery shoppers in 2023-2024 revealed that two out of three bank encounters failed to demonstrate sufficient knowledge of sustainable investment options, and when products were offered, six out of ten did not match client preferences.

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20% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
lemonde.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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French Companies Promote Cycling to Reduce Carbon Footprint

French companies are increasingly promoting cycling among employees to reduce their carbon footprint, utilizing initiatives like the "Employeur pro-vélo" label and the "forfait mobilités durables".

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24% Bias Score

Climate Action
theguardian.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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France's Recognition of Palestine: A Controversial Move Amidst Antisemitism Concerns

France's announcement to recognize Palestinian statehood sparked outrage from Israel and the US, who accused France of ignoring rising antisemitism and claimed the move would embolden extremists, while France defended its record on combating antisemitism and condemned the interference.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elmundo.es
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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France Faces Nationwide Strike Amidst Government Instability

A massive general strike is underway in France, impacting transportation, energy, and education, as eight major unions protest austerity measures that led to the fall of the previous prime minister and the appointment of a new one.

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32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
lexpress.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Widespread Protests in France over Economic Policies

On Thursday, approximately 20,000 people participated in nearly 400 protests across France, demonstrating against the government's economic policies, including austerity measures and the controversial pension reform.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
lemonde.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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France's Emile-Huchet Coal Plant: Closure, Reopening, and Uncertain Future

France's Emile-Huchet coal plant, once employing 800, closed in March 2022 due to pollution concerns, reopened in June 2022 due to the Ukraine war and energy crisis, now employs around 100 workers on temporary contracts.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
lexpress.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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France Repatriates 10 Children, 3 Women From Syria

France repatriated 10 children and 3 women from Syria on Tuesday, the first such operation in two years; two women were charged with terrorism-related offenses, while the third was released under a protective measure.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lexpress.fr
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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French Franchises Prioritize Entrepreneurial Spirit Over Formal Qualifications

A significant number of French franchises prioritize candidate motivation and business acumen over formal qualifications, relying on comprehensive training programs to ensure operational consistency and high customer experience.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
arabic.euronews.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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French Surgeons Restore Sight Using Tooth-Based Implant

In Montpellier, France, surgeons performed a pioneering operation using a tooth implant to restore the sight of Dylan, 24, who had been blind since age 12 due to a severe allergic reaction.

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
euronews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Widespread Strikes Hit France Amid Austerity Measures

France faces widespread strikes and demonstrations on Thursday, with hundreds of thousands protesting new austerity measures, causing significant transport disruption and school closures.

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32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
tr.euronews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Eritrean Migrant's Deportation Stayed in UK

A 25-year-old Eritrean facing deportation from the UK has been granted a temporary reprieve by the High Court pending investigation into human trafficking claims, delaying the government's efforts to curb Channel crossings.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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