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China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project: 70 Billion Cubic Meters Delivered
China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project's middle route, operational since December 2014, has delivered over 70 billion cubic meters of water, benefiting 114 million people in northern China by supplying nearly 80 percent of Beijing's urban water and restoring river flows.
China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project: 70 Billion Cubic Meters Delivered
China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project's middle route, operational since December 2014, has delivered over 70 billion cubic meters of water, benefiting 114 million people in northern China by supplying nearly 80 percent of Beijing's urban water and restoring river flows.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Controversial Water Release in California Wasted Billions of Liters
Former President Trump ordered the release of approximately 19 billion liters of water from California reservoirs, intended for Los Angeles, but only about 8.3 billion liters were actually released due to flooding concerns; this action, deemed wasteful by experts, fueled an ongoing political battle ...
Trump's Controversial Water Release in California Wasted Billions of Liters
Former President Trump ordered the release of approximately 19 billion liters of water from California reservoirs, intended for Los Angeles, but only about 8.3 billion liters were actually released due to flooding concerns; this action, deemed wasteful by experts, fueled an ongoing political battle ...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Falsely Claims Military Intervention in California Water Supply
Donald Trump falsely claimed the US military turned on California's water supply; California officials denied this, stating federal pumps were restarted after maintenance; Trump's actions reflect his prioritization of agricultural water use and criticism of California's water policies.
Trump Falsely Claims Military Intervention in California Water Supply
Donald Trump falsely claimed the US military turned on California's water supply; California officials denied this, stating federal pumps were restarted after maintenance; Trump's actions reflect his prioritization of agricultural water use and criticism of California's water policies.
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48% Bias Score
California Wildfires Expose Critical Water Infrastructure Failures
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles exposed critical flaws in California's water infrastructure, including empty reservoirs and a dysfunctional water system, despite billions in allocated funds for improvements; Governor Newsom's claim of full reservoirs is contradicted by the 77% capacity of Shast...
California Wildfires Expose Critical Water Infrastructure Failures
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles exposed critical flaws in California's water infrastructure, including empty reservoirs and a dysfunctional water system, despite billions in allocated funds for improvements; Governor Newsom's claim of full reservoirs is contradicted by the 77% capacity of Shast...
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48% Bias Score
McCrae Landslide: House Destroyed, Evacuations Ordered
A landslide in McCrae, Victoria destroyed a house, injuring a council worker and prompting the evacuation of 11 homes due to unstable ground conditions caused by underground water flows and soil erosion.
McCrae Landslide: House Destroyed, Evacuations Ordered
A landslide in McCrae, Victoria destroyed a house, injuring a council worker and prompting the evacuation of 11 homes due to unstable ground conditions caused by underground water flows and soil erosion.
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36% Bias Score
LA Wildfires: 24 Dead, 12,300 Structures Destroyed
The Los Angeles wildfires, which started January 7, have burned 40,300 acres, destroyed over 12,300 structures, and killed 24 people; Santa Ana winds, dry conditions, and insufficient water pressure hindered firefighting efforts.
LA Wildfires: 24 Dead, 12,300 Structures Destroyed
The Los Angeles wildfires, which started January 7, have burned 40,300 acres, destroyed over 12,300 structures, and killed 24 people; Santa Ana winds, dry conditions, and insufficient water pressure hindered firefighting efforts.
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20% Bias Score
Fog Nets Offer Promising Water Solution in Chilean Desert City
A fog-water harvesting project in Alto Hospicio, Chile, a water-stressed city in the Atacama Desert, shows promising results with fog nets yielding up to 10 liters per square meter daily, offering a potential supplementary water source and contrasting with the challenges of groundwater competition w...
Fog Nets Offer Promising Water Solution in Chilean Desert City
A fog-water harvesting project in Alto Hospicio, Chile, a water-stressed city in the Atacama Desert, shows promising results with fog nets yielding up to 10 liters per square meter daily, offering a potential supplementary water source and contrasting with the challenges of groundwater competition w...
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24% Bias Score
EU Report Highlights Widespread Water Pollution, Launches Dialogue with Member States
A European Commission report reveals widespread failure to meet EU water quality standards, with only 37% of European lakes and rivers complying; the Commission will engage member states in dialogue rather than immediate legal action to address persistent water pollution, mainly from nitrates, and i...
EU Report Highlights Widespread Water Pollution, Launches Dialogue with Member States
A European Commission report reveals widespread failure to meet EU water quality standards, with only 37% of European lakes and rivers complying; the Commission will engage member states in dialogue rather than immediate legal action to address persistent water pollution, mainly from nitrates, and i...
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36% Bias Score
Scottish Water Faces Backlash Over 9.9% Bill Hike Amidst CEO's High Pay
Scottish Water's bills are rising 9.9%, four times the inflation rate, due to increased severe weather events and necessary infrastructure upgrades; the CEO's £500,000 compensation and union action highlight the controversy.
Scottish Water Faces Backlash Over 9.9% Bill Hike Amidst CEO's High Pay
Scottish Water's bills are rising 9.9%, four times the inflation rate, due to increased severe weather events and necessary infrastructure upgrades; the CEO's £500,000 compensation and union action highlight the controversy.
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands Faces Looming Drinking Water Shortage
The Netherlands faces a potential drinking water shortage by 2030, with three regions already deficient, prompting a national action plan to secure 100 million cubic meters of additional water, although its success is uncertain.
Netherlands Faces Looming Drinking Water Shortage
The Netherlands faces a potential drinking water shortage by 2030, with three regions already deficient, prompting a national action plan to secure 100 million cubic meters of additional water, although its success is uncertain.
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40% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfires: Lawsuit Alleges Negligence, Death Toll Reaches 24
Fueled by strong winds, wildfires near Los Angeles have claimed 24 lives and caused billions of dollars in damage; a lawsuit alleges negligence by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for leaving a large water reservoir empty, potentially worsening the disaster.
Los Angeles Wildfires: Lawsuit Alleges Negligence, Death Toll Reaches 24
Fueled by strong winds, wildfires near Los Angeles have claimed 24 lives and caused billions of dollars in damage; a lawsuit alleges negligence by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for leaving a large water reservoir empty, potentially worsening the disaster.
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40% Bias Score
LADWP CEO Blamed for Palisades Fire Water Shortages
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) CEO Janisse Quiñones, hired at a $750,000 annual salary, faces criticism for failures contributing to the devastating Palisades Fire, including a shut-down reservoir and broken fire hydrants, while her past at PG&E raises further concerns.
LADWP CEO Blamed for Palisades Fire Water Shortages
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) CEO Janisse Quiñones, hired at a $750,000 annual salary, faces criticism for failures contributing to the devastating Palisades Fire, including a shut-down reservoir and broken fire hydrants, while her past at PG&E raises further concerns.
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48% Bias Score
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