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Trump Administration's Data Purge Hinders Environmental Justice Efforts
The Trump administration removed several key federal environmental data tools, including EJScreen and CEJST, hindering efforts to address environmental injustices and potentially impacting polluting corporations like Elon Musk's xAI and SpaceX. Several websites, including those containing the CDC's ...
Trump Administration's Data Purge Hinders Environmental Justice Efforts
The Trump administration removed several key federal environmental data tools, including EJScreen and CEJST, hindering efforts to address environmental injustices and potentially impacting polluting corporations like Elon Musk's xAI and SpaceX. Several websites, including those containing the CDC's ...
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44% Bias Score
WWII-Era Plankton Extinction Found in French Port Sediment
Microscopic organisms unseen since before World War II were discovered in a French port, linked to wartime bombing and a 1947 cargo ship disaster releasing aluminum nitrate; sediment analysis reveals human history's impact on the planet.
WWII-Era Plankton Extinction Found in French Port Sediment
Microscopic organisms unseen since before World War II were discovered in a French port, linked to wartime bombing and a 1947 cargo ship disaster releasing aluminum nitrate; sediment analysis reveals human history's impact on the planet.
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24% Bias Score
Tata Steel Faces Legal Action for Environmental Violations
A Dutch court ruled that Tata Steel must create an improvement plan for its outdated coke gas plant 2, which faces potential permit revocation for violating environmental regulations; the company faces €27 million in fines and a €200,000 fine for delayed reporting of incidents, with the court emphas...
Tata Steel Faces Legal Action for Environmental Violations
A Dutch court ruled that Tata Steel must create an improvement plan for its outdated coke gas plant 2, which faces potential permit revocation for violating environmental regulations; the company faces €27 million in fines and a €200,000 fine for delayed reporting of incidents, with the court emphas...
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40% Bias Score
Widespread Poor Air Quality in Germany Due to High PM2.5 Levels
High PM2.5 levels exceeding 50 µg/m³ affect many German regions from the north to the east, due to traffic, heating, industry, and stagnant weather, impacting public health; a western low-pressure system is expected to improve air quality.
Widespread Poor Air Quality in Germany Due to High PM2.5 Levels
High PM2.5 levels exceeding 50 µg/m³ affect many German regions from the north to the east, due to traffic, heating, industry, and stagnant weather, impacting public health; a western low-pressure system is expected to improve air quality.
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24% Bias Score
Microplastics Found in Human Brains: A New Study Reveals Unknown Health Risks
A study published in Nature Medicine found microplastics in all 52 human brain samples analyzed, with a 50% higher concentration in 2024 samples than in 2016 samples; higher concentrations were found in the brains of individuals with dementia; further research is needed to determine the health impac...
Microplastics Found in Human Brains: A New Study Reveals Unknown Health Risks
A study published in Nature Medicine found microplastics in all 52 human brain samples analyzed, with a 50% higher concentration in 2024 samples than in 2016 samples; higher concentrations were found in the brains of individuals with dementia; further research is needed to determine the health impac...
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24% Bias Score
Microplastics Found in Antarctic Snow: Study Reveals Widespread Contamination
A new study by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) found microplastics in Antarctic snow near research camps, with concentrations up to 3,099 particles per liter, suggesting previous studies underestimated the problem due to less sensitive detection methods. The microplastics, mostly smaller than 50 ...
Microplastics Found in Antarctic Snow: Study Reveals Widespread Contamination
A new study by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) found microplastics in Antarctic snow near research camps, with concentrations up to 3,099 particles per liter, suggesting previous studies underestimated the problem due to less sensitive detection methods. The microplastics, mostly smaller than 50 ...
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32% Bias Score
French Pesticide Use Map Reveals Widespread Contamination
Four French NGOs launched "Tous exposés," a platform mapping pesticide use in France, revealing 68,539 tons sold in 2022 and widespread contamination of water and food, prompting calls for stricter regulations and increased organic consumption.
French Pesticide Use Map Reveals Widespread Contamination
Four French NGOs launched "Tous exposés," a platform mapping pesticide use in France, revealing 68,539 tons sold in 2022 and widespread contamination of water and food, prompting calls for stricter regulations and increased organic consumption.
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56% Bias Score
Waste Wars: Exposing the Global Inequalities of Waste Disposal
Alexander Clapp's "Waste Wars" exposes the global inequalities of waste disposal, detailing illegal dumping, dubious recycling practices, and the disproportionate impact on developing nations, using examples such as a plastic bag's journey from London to Turkey and highlighting the 2020 Nature repor...
Waste Wars: Exposing the Global Inequalities of Waste Disposal
Alexander Clapp's "Waste Wars" exposes the global inequalities of waste disposal, detailing illegal dumping, dubious recycling practices, and the disproportionate impact on developing nations, using examples such as a plastic bag's journey from London to Turkey and highlighting the 2020 Nature repor...
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44% Bias Score
From Monsters to Microplastics: Alan Moore and the Evolution of Horror
Alan Moore's 2017 comic "Providence" challenged traditional horror by depicting a conflict between incomprehensible deities, reflecting a shift from classic monster narratives to contemporary anxieties about unseen threats like microplastics, now being countered by AI-designed enzymes.
From Monsters to Microplastics: Alan Moore and the Evolution of Horror
Alan Moore's 2017 comic "Providence" challenged traditional horror by depicting a conflict between incomprehensible deities, reflecting a shift from classic monster narratives to contemporary anxieties about unseen threats like microplastics, now being countered by AI-designed enzymes.
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44% Bias Score
Microplastics Found in All Human Brains Analyzed; Concentration Increased 50% Since 2016
A study of 91 human brain samples revealed the presence of microplastics in all, with an average of 7 grams per brain and a 50% increase in concentration between 2016 and 2024, raising concerns about potential health impacts.
Microplastics Found in All Human Brains Analyzed; Concentration Increased 50% Since 2016
A study of 91 human brain samples revealed the presence of microplastics in all, with an average of 7 grams per brain and a 50% increase in concentration between 2016 and 2024, raising concerns about potential health impacts.
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48% Bias Score
Microplastics Found in Human Brains: Correlation with Dementia
A study analyzing human tissue samples (2016-2024) found increased microplastic levels in the liver and brain, with a correlation between high brain microplastic levels and dementia in 12 out of 40 individuals; however, causality remains undetermined.
Microplastics Found in Human Brains: Correlation with Dementia
A study analyzing human tissue samples (2016-2024) found increased microplastic levels in the liver and brain, with a correlation between high brain microplastic levels and dementia in 12 out of 40 individuals; however, causality remains undetermined.
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44% Bias Score
Tyre Wear: Leading Source of Alpine Nanoplastic Pollution
A study in the Alps reveals that tyre wear is the biggest source of nanoplastic pollution, prompting a global survey to map the pollution and understand the health and environmental impacts.
Tyre Wear: Leading Source of Alpine Nanoplastic Pollution
A study in the Alps reveals that tyre wear is the biggest source of nanoplastic pollution, prompting a global survey to map the pollution and understand the health and environmental impacts.
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24% Bias Score
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