Harare's Wetland Destruction Threatens Water Security
Harare City Council's destruction of wetlands over the last 25 years, despite President Mnangagwa's call for protection, is causing falling water tables and drying boreholes, impacting water supply and recreational spaces, particularly significant as Zimbabwe hosts the 15th Conference of Parties to ...
Harare's Wetland Destruction Threatens Water Security
Harare City Council's destruction of wetlands over the last 25 years, despite President Mnangagwa's call for protection, is causing falling water tables and drying boreholes, impacting water supply and recreational spaces, particularly significant as Zimbabwe hosts the 15th Conference of Parties to ...
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48% Bias Score
California Wildfires: Post-Fire Landslides Pose Growing Threat
The Palisades Fire in California caused 25 deaths and destroyed over 12,000 buildings; the USGS warns of increased post-fire landslides due to soil erosion and heavier rainfall, posing further threats to life, infrastructure, and water resources.
California Wildfires: Post-Fire Landslides Pose Growing Threat
The Palisades Fire in California caused 25 deaths and destroyed over 12,000 buildings; the USGS warns of increased post-fire landslides due to soil erosion and heavier rainfall, posing further threats to life, infrastructure, and water resources.
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44% Bias Score
Saarland Unveils "Masterplan Wasserversorgung 2040" for Sustainable Water Supply
The Saarland government presented the "Masterplan Wasserversorgung 2040," outlining strategies for securing long-term, affordable, and environmentally sound drinking water supply, addressing climate change and demographic shifts, and recommending increased cooperation among water suppliers.
Saarland Unveils "Masterplan Wasserversorgung 2040" for Sustainable Water Supply
The Saarland government presented the "Masterplan Wasserversorgung 2040," outlining strategies for securing long-term, affordable, and environmentally sound drinking water supply, addressing climate change and demographic shifts, and recommending increased cooperation among water suppliers.
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24% Bias Score
Algeria Invests 906 Billion Dinars in Water Infrastructure
Algeria's government invested 906 billion dinars in water infrastructure over the past five years, including desalination plants, wells, and wastewater treatment, resulting in 98% of the population having access to potable water.
Algeria Invests 906 Billion Dinars in Water Infrastructure
Algeria's government invested 906 billion dinars in water infrastructure over the past five years, including desalination plants, wells, and wastewater treatment, resulting in 98% of the population having access to potable water.
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40% Bias Score
Andean Cloud Forest Restoration: A Community-Driven Initiative
Biologist Constantino Aucca Chutas's Acción Andina initiative is restoring millions of hectares of vital Andean polylepis forests across South America, engaging thousands of indigenous families and reviving traditional Inca principles of community cooperation.
Andean Cloud Forest Restoration: A Community-Driven Initiative
Biologist Constantino Aucca Chutas's Acción Andina initiative is restoring millions of hectares of vital Andean polylepis forests across South America, engaging thousands of indigenous families and reviving traditional Inca principles of community cooperation.
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40% Bias Score
India and China's Escalating Water Conflict over the Brahmaputra River
China's plan for a massive dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River (Brahmaputra) has prompted India to approve its own large dam project downstream, sparking a potential water war threatening millions and exacerbating existing tensions.
India and China's Escalating Water Conflict over the Brahmaputra River
China's plan for a massive dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River (Brahmaputra) has prompted India to approve its own large dam project downstream, sparking a potential water war threatening millions and exacerbating existing tensions.
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52% Bias Score
LA Wildfires Expose Infrastructure Gaps, Prompting \$10 Million Donation
The recent Los Angeles wildfires, despite full reservoirs, exposed critical infrastructure deficiencies in fighting large-scale fires, prompting a \$10 million donation from the Wonderful Company for fire relief while highlighting the need for better climate change adaptation.
LA Wildfires Expose Infrastructure Gaps, Prompting \$10 Million Donation
The recent Los Angeles wildfires, despite full reservoirs, exposed critical infrastructure deficiencies in fighting large-scale fires, prompting a \$10 million donation from the Wonderful Company for fire relief while highlighting the need for better climate change adaptation.
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36% Bias Score
China's Giant Dam Project on Yarlung Tsangpo River Sparks Concerns
China's approval of a massive hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, potentially three times larger than the Three Gorges Dam, raises concerns about community displacement, environmental damage in India and Bangladesh, and increased geopolitical tensions.
China's Giant Dam Project on Yarlung Tsangpo River Sparks Concerns
China's approval of a massive hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, potentially three times larger than the Three Gorges Dam, raises concerns about community displacement, environmental damage in India and Bangladesh, and increased geopolitical tensions.
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52% Bias Score
Rwanda to Implement Payments for Ecosystem Services to Protect Hydropower Plants
Rwanda's Water Resources Board plans to implement a Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) model in the Giciye River catchment to protect three hydropower plants (Giciye I, II, and III, totaling 17.8MW capacity) from flooding caused by land degradation, engaging the private sector and NGOs to incenti...
Rwanda to Implement Payments for Ecosystem Services to Protect Hydropower Plants
Rwanda's Water Resources Board plans to implement a Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) model in the Giciye River catchment to protect three hydropower plants (Giciye I, II, and III, totaling 17.8MW capacity) from flooding caused by land degradation, engaging the private sector and NGOs to incenti...
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36% Bias Score
Pilot Repurposes Oil Well for Carbon Storage, Clean Energy Production
Pilot is repurposing its exhausted Cliff Head oil well in Western Australia into a carbon storage facility, starting revenue generation in 2026 through water and carbon sales, aiming for 350,000 tonnes of atmospheric carbon removal annually by 2030, leveraging existing infrastructure and addressing ...
Pilot Repurposes Oil Well for Carbon Storage, Clean Energy Production
Pilot is repurposing its exhausted Cliff Head oil well in Western Australia into a carbon storage facility, starting revenue generation in 2026 through water and carbon sales, aiming for 350,000 tonnes of atmospheric carbon removal annually by 2030, leveraging existing infrastructure and addressing ...
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48% Bias Score