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Anji County: A Chinese Model of Sustainable Development
Anji County, Zhejiang province, China, once ravaged by quarrying, has transformed into a model of sustainable development over two decades, raising per capita income sevenfold and attracting thousands of young professionals, driven by a philosophy emphasizing environmental protection.
Anji County: A Chinese Model of Sustainable Development
Anji County, Zhejiang province, China, once ravaged by quarrying, has transformed into a model of sustainable development over two decades, raising per capita income sevenfold and attracting thousands of young professionals, driven by a philosophy emphasizing environmental protection.
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52% Bias Score
New Guideline Strengthens Yangtze River Protection Through Enhanced Inter-Agency Coordination
To bolster Yangtze River protection, a joint guideline from the Supreme People's Court and 11 other State-level departments promotes stronger interdepartmental coordination, unified law enforcement standards, and balanced approaches combining strict penalties with governance improvements, as illustr...
New Guideline Strengthens Yangtze River Protection Through Enhanced Inter-Agency Coordination
To bolster Yangtze River protection, a joint guideline from the Supreme People's Court and 11 other State-level departments promotes stronger interdepartmental coordination, unified law enforcement standards, and balanced approaches combining strict penalties with governance improvements, as illustr...
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20% Bias Score
China's Marine Economy Surges: 5.8% Growth in H1 2025
In the first half of 2025, China's marine economy grew by 5.8 percent year-on-year, reaching 5.1 trillion yuan (about US$714.1 billion), exceeding 10 trillion yuan for the first time in 2024, with the service sector leading and Shandong province showing strong performance.
China's Marine Economy Surges: 5.8% Growth in H1 2025
In the first half of 2025, China's marine economy grew by 5.8 percent year-on-year, reaching 5.1 trillion yuan (about US$714.1 billion), exceeding 10 trillion yuan for the first time in 2024, with the service sector leading and Shandong province showing strong performance.
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44% Bias Score
French Duplomb Law Criticized for Economic and Environmental Risks
The recently passed Duplomb law in France is criticized for its potential negative impacts on the economy, environment, and Europe, largely due to its failure to balance economic growth with environmental sustainability, ignoring warnings from sources like the European Central Bank.
French Duplomb Law Criticized for Economic and Environmental Risks
The recently passed Duplomb law in France is criticized for its potential negative impacts on the economy, environment, and Europe, largely due to its failure to balance economic growth with environmental sustainability, ignoring warnings from sources like the European Central Bank.
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56% Bias Score
Parramatta River Clean-up: Swimmable Areas Open, City Reintegration Underway
The Parramatta River, once heavily polluted, is undergoing a successful regeneration project, with six swimmable areas now open and the city actively reintegrating the river into its urban plan, aiming for full swimmability by 2025.
Parramatta River Clean-up: Swimmable Areas Open, City Reintegration Underway
The Parramatta River, once heavily polluted, is undergoing a successful regeneration project, with six swimmable areas now open and the city actively reintegrating the river into its urban plan, aiming for full swimmability by 2025.
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40% Bias Score
US Absence Weakens Global Debt Relief Efforts, Prompting Call for "Borrower's Club
The US withdrew from the UN's Seville conference on financing for development, resulting in a weak outcome document that failed to address the mounting debt distress in low-income countries, who paid a record $96.2 billion in external debt service in 2023, prompting calls for a "Borrower's Club" to ...
US Absence Weakens Global Debt Relief Efforts, Prompting Call for "Borrower's Club
The US withdrew from the UN's Seville conference on financing for development, resulting in a weak outcome document that failed to address the mounting debt distress in low-income countries, who paid a record $96.2 billion in external debt service in 2023, prompting calls for a "Borrower's Club" to ...
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52% Bias Score
China Shifts Urban Focus from Expansion to Quality and Efficiency
China's Central Urban Work Conference proposed building networked modern city clusters, shifting from large-scale expansion to improving urban quality and promoting efficient growth, starting with smaller metropolitan areas and addressing challenges like megacity functional spillover.
China Shifts Urban Focus from Expansion to Quality and Efficiency
China's Central Urban Work Conference proposed building networked modern city clusters, shifting from large-scale expansion to improving urban quality and promoting efficient growth, starting with smaller metropolitan areas and addressing challenges like megacity functional spillover.
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40% Bias Score
China's Ecological Concept Marks 20 Years of Success
China celebrates the 20th anniversary of President Xi Jinping's "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets" concept, showcasing its success in integrating economic growth with environmental conservation through international cooperation and localized projects, such as Dengkou county's de...
China's Ecological Concept Marks 20 Years of Success
China celebrates the 20th anniversary of President Xi Jinping's "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets" concept, showcasing its success in integrating economic growth with environmental conservation through international cooperation and localized projects, such as Dengkou county's de...
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52% Bias Score
Ngari's Economic Boom: Infrastructure, Education Drive Growth
Ngari prefecture in Xizang, China, saw its GDP surge to \$1.5 billion in 2024, a 3.9-fold increase since 2012, fueled by massive infrastructure investment (\$156 billion), improved education (\$1.56 billion), and revitalized border trade, leading to significant improvements in living standards and a...
Ngari's Economic Boom: Infrastructure, Education Drive Growth
Ngari prefecture in Xizang, China, saw its GDP surge to \$1.5 billion in 2024, a 3.9-fold increase since 2012, fueled by massive infrastructure investment (\$156 billion), improved education (\$1.56 billion), and revitalized border trade, leading to significant improvements in living standards and a...
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60% Bias Score
Australia Approves Salmon Farming Continuation Despite Endangered Skate Concerns
The Australian government approved continued salmon farming in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour despite concerns about the endangered Maugean skate, invoking recently amended laws that prevent reconsidering developments deemed 'not a controlled action'. Conservation groups condemned the decision, viewin...
Australia Approves Salmon Farming Continuation Despite Endangered Skate Concerns
The Australian government approved continued salmon farming in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour despite concerns about the endangered Maugean skate, invoking recently amended laws that prevent reconsidering developments deemed 'not a controlled action'. Conservation groups condemned the decision, viewin...
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60% Bias Score
China's Green Initiatives Drive Global Sustainable Development
A new report highlights China's contributions to global sustainable development through renewable energy leadership, international collaborations, and its ecological civilization concept, impacting global energy supply and environmental governance.
China's Green Initiatives Drive Global Sustainable Development
A new report highlights China's contributions to global sustainable development through renewable energy leadership, international collaborations, and its ecological civilization concept, impacting global energy supply and environmental governance.
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48% Bias Score
Lula Partially Vetoes Bill Relaxing Brazil's Environmental Licensing
Brazilian President Lula partially vetoed a bill relaxing environmental licensing rules, rejecting provisions that would expand self-declaration licenses and weaken protections for the Atlantic Forest; he proposed a new bill and a provisional measure to address these issues.
Lula Partially Vetoes Bill Relaxing Brazil's Environmental Licensing
Brazilian President Lula partially vetoed a bill relaxing environmental licensing rules, rejecting provisions that would expand self-declaration licenses and weaken protections for the Atlantic Forest; he proposed a new bill and a provisional measure to address these issues.
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40% Bias Score
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