Unexpected Temperature Spike Exceeds Projections, Raising Climate Change Concerns
Record-breaking global temperatures in 2023 and 2024, exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, caused unprecedented heatwaves, floods, and wildfires, raising concerns about the accuracy of current climate models and emission scenarios.
Unexpected Temperature Spike Exceeds Projections, Raising Climate Change Concerns
Record-breaking global temperatures in 2023 and 2024, exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, caused unprecedented heatwaves, floods, and wildfires, raising concerns about the accuracy of current climate models and emission scenarios.
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40% Bias Score
3.1°C Warming: Existential Threat Demands Systemic Change
The world faces a catastrophic 3.1°C temperature rise by 2100, causing widespread displacement, extreme weather events, and systemic governmental failures, necessitating urgent global action and fundamental systemic change.
3.1°C Warming: Existential Threat Demands Systemic Change
The world faces a catastrophic 3.1°C temperature rise by 2100, causing widespread displacement, extreme weather events, and systemic governmental failures, necessitating urgent global action and fundamental systemic change.
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48% Bias Score
2024 Global Temperature Exceeds 1.5 Degrees Celsius, but Official Declaration Delayed
The global average temperature in 2024 surpassed the pre-industrial level by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius for the first time on record, according to the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service, although the official declaration of exceeding the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree target is delayed due to t...
2024 Global Temperature Exceeds 1.5 Degrees Celsius, but Official Declaration Delayed
The global average temperature in 2024 surpassed the pre-industrial level by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius for the first time on record, according to the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service, although the official declaration of exceeding the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree target is delayed due to t...
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48% Bias Score
Global Warming Exceeds 1.5°C Target, Intensifying Extreme Weather
Scientists confirm that the global temperature increase is exceeding the 1.5°C target set in the 2015 Paris Agreement, with 2024 marking the warmest year since 1881 and CO2 emissions rising by 0.8%; this is leading to more extreme weather events, as evidenced by devastating floods in Europe.
Global Warming Exceeds 1.5°C Target, Intensifying Extreme Weather
Scientists confirm that the global temperature increase is exceeding the 1.5°C target set in the 2015 Paris Agreement, with 2024 marking the warmest year since 1881 and CO2 emissions rising by 0.8%; this is leading to more extreme weather events, as evidenced by devastating floods in Europe.
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36% Bias Score
2024: A Year of Record-Breaking Temperatures and Devastating Climate Change Impacts
The year 2024 is expected to break the record for average global temperature, exceeding 2023's record, leading to devastating climate change-related events across the globe, impacting lives, livelihoods, and the environment; photographers from the Associated Press captured these events worldwide.
2024: A Year of Record-Breaking Temperatures and Devastating Climate Change Impacts
The year 2024 is expected to break the record for average global temperature, exceeding 2023's record, leading to devastating climate change-related events across the globe, impacting lives, livelihoods, and the environment; photographers from the Associated Press captured these events worldwide.
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32% Bias Score
Global Coal Use to Hit Record High in 2024
The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported that global coal use will reach a record high of 8.77 billion tons in 2024, driven mainly by China's electricity demand, despite warnings about climate change and pledges to transition away from fossil fuels.
Global Coal Use to Hit Record High in 2024
The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported that global coal use will reach a record high of 8.77 billion tons in 2024, driven mainly by China's electricity demand, despite warnings about climate change and pledges to transition away from fossil fuels.
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44% Bias Score
2024: Hottest Year on Record Exacerbates Climate Crisis
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns that 2024 is on track to be the hottest year on record, exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, primarily due to continued reliance on fossil fuels, and causing significant environmental, economic, and social consequences; this necessitates urge...
2024: Hottest Year on Record Exacerbates Climate Crisis
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns that 2024 is on track to be the hottest year on record, exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, primarily due to continued reliance on fossil fuels, and causing significant environmental, economic, and social consequences; this necessitates urge...
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40% Bias Score
Biden Sets Ambitious US Climate Goals Amidst Incoming Trump Administration
The Biden administration set a new goal to reduce US greenhouse gas emissions by 61-66% below 2005 levels by 2035, aiming to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, but the incoming Trump administration is expected to reverse these policies.
Biden Sets Ambitious US Climate Goals Amidst Incoming Trump Administration
The Biden administration set a new goal to reduce US greenhouse gas emissions by 61-66% below 2005 levels by 2035, aiming to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, but the incoming Trump administration is expected to reverse these policies.
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36% Bias Score
2024: Record Temperatures Fuel Intensified Extreme Weather Events
The year 2024 witnessed record-breaking global temperatures exceeding 2023, resulting in intensified extreme weather events—powerful hurricanes, devastating floods, widespread wildfires, and extreme heat—causing significant damage and displacement worldwide.
2024: Record Temperatures Fuel Intensified Extreme Weather Events
The year 2024 witnessed record-breaking global temperatures exceeding 2023, resulting in intensified extreme weather events—powerful hurricanes, devastating floods, widespread wildfires, and extreme heat—causing significant damage and displacement worldwide.
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52% Bias Score
2024 Global Temperature Exceeds 1.5 Degrees Celsius, but Official Breach of Paris Agreement Threshold Delayed
2024 marks the first year where the global average temperature exceeded the pre-industrial level by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, based on initial data from the EU climate service Copernicus; however, the official declaration of breaching the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree limit, as determined by a 2...
2024 Global Temperature Exceeds 1.5 Degrees Celsius, but Official Breach of Paris Agreement Threshold Delayed
2024 marks the first year where the global average temperature exceeded the pre-industrial level by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, based on initial data from the EU climate service Copernicus; however, the official declaration of breaching the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree limit, as determined by a 2...
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36% Bias Score
Climate Change Intensified Cyclone Chido to Category 4
Analysis by the Grantham Institute and Climate Central reveals human-caused climate change intensified Cyclone Chido to a Category 4 storm, increasing its destructive potential by 40% compared to pre-industrial levels and further increasing its likelihood by 26% in a world 2.6 degrees Celsius warmer...
Climate Change Intensified Cyclone Chido to Category 4
Analysis by the Grantham Institute and Climate Central reveals human-caused climate change intensified Cyclone Chido to a Category 4 storm, increasing its destructive potential by 40% compared to pre-industrial levels and further increasing its likelihood by 26% in a world 2.6 degrees Celsius warmer...
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32% Bias Score
Global Coal Use to Hit Record High in 2024
The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported that global coal use will reach a record high of 8.77 billion tons in 2024, driven mainly by China's increased electricity demand, despite commitments to reduce fossil fuels and warnings about catastrophic climate impacts.
Global Coal Use to Hit Record High in 2024
The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported that global coal use will reach a record high of 8.77 billion tons in 2024, driven mainly by China's increased electricity demand, despite commitments to reduce fossil fuels and warnings about catastrophic climate impacts.
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48% Bias Score