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156 Million Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air: Report Reveals Reversal of Decades-Long Progress
The American Lung Association's 2025 State of the Air report shows 156 million Americans live in areas with unhealthy ozone or particle pollution, a 25 million increase from last year, primarily due to wildfires and extreme heat, reversing decades of progress.
156 Million Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air: Report Reveals Reversal of Decades-Long Progress
The American Lung Association's 2025 State of the Air report shows 156 million Americans live in areas with unhealthy ozone or particle pollution, a 25 million increase from last year, primarily due to wildfires and extreme heat, reversing decades of progress.
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40% Bias Score
Europe's 2024 Heatwave: Record Temperatures, Extreme Weather, and Urgent Climate Action
Europe's 2024 heatwave, exceeding the global average, caused at least 335 deaths and €18 billion in damages from extreme weather, impacting 413,000 people and highlighting the need for urgent climate action.
Europe's 2024 Heatwave: Record Temperatures, Extreme Weather, and Urgent Climate Action
Europe's 2024 heatwave, exceeding the global average, caused at least 335 deaths and €18 billion in damages from extreme weather, impacting 413,000 people and highlighting the need for urgent climate action.
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48% Bias Score
Stricter Moorland Burning Rules May Increase Wildfire Risk in Scotland
New licensing rules for controlled burning of moorland vegetation in Scotland could increase wildfire risk due to technical licensing demands, despite the practice's role in wildfire prevention, according to Scottish Land and Estates; the government maintains that sufficient preparation time has bee...
Stricter Moorland Burning Rules May Increase Wildfire Risk in Scotland
New licensing rules for controlled burning of moorland vegetation in Scotland could increase wildfire risk due to technical licensing demands, despite the practice's role in wildfire prevention, according to Scottish Land and Estates; the government maintains that sufficient preparation time has bee...
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44% Bias Score
Europe's Record Heat: 335 Deaths and €18 Billion in Damages
2024 was Europe's hottest year on record, causing extreme weather events like intense storms, widespread flooding, and record heatwaves resulting in at least 335 deaths and €18 billion in damages across the continent, highlighting the urgent need for climate action.
Europe's Record Heat: 335 Deaths and €18 Billion in Damages
2024 was Europe's hottest year on record, causing extreme weather events like intense storms, widespread flooding, and record heatwaves resulting in at least 335 deaths and €18 billion in damages across the continent, highlighting the urgent need for climate action.
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52% Bias Score
Record European Heatwave: 335 Deaths, €18 Billion in Damages
The 2024 European heatwave, the continent's hottest year on record, caused at least 335 deaths and €18 billion in damages from extreme weather, highlighting the urgent need for climate action.
Record European Heatwave: 335 Deaths, €18 Billion in Damages
The 2024 European heatwave, the continent's hottest year on record, caused at least 335 deaths and €18 billion in damages from extreme weather, highlighting the urgent need for climate action.
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40% Bias Score
LA County Faces $4 Billion Sex Abuse Settlement, Budget Crisis
Los Angeles County faces a $4 billion settlement for sexual abuse in juvenile facilities, exceeding wildfire costs, necessitating deep budget cuts and long-term financial planning.
LA County Faces $4 Billion Sex Abuse Settlement, Budget Crisis
Los Angeles County faces a $4 billion settlement for sexual abuse in juvenile facilities, exceeding wildfire costs, necessitating deep budget cuts and long-term financial planning.
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52% Bias Score
483 Wildfires in Russia's Far East: Arson and Negligence Fuel Devastation
In Russia's Far East, 483 wildfires have been recorded since the beginning of 2025 due to human negligence and arson, causing significant damage in Zabaykalsky Krai where at least 4 houses burned down, prompting increased firefighting efforts and a 250,000 ruble reward for arsonists' arrests.
483 Wildfires in Russia's Far East: Arson and Negligence Fuel Devastation
In Russia's Far East, 483 wildfires have been recorded since the beginning of 2025 due to human negligence and arson, causing significant damage in Zabaykalsky Krai where at least 4 houses burned down, prompting increased firefighting efforts and a 250,000 ruble reward for arsonists' arrests.
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40% Bias Score
UK Wildfire Surge Exposes Unequal Firefighting Resources"
A surge in UK wildfires, exceeding 2022's record numbers, has exposed inequalities in firefighting resources, prompting calls for a statutory body to ensure sufficient staffing and equipment across all fire and rescue services.
UK Wildfire Surge Exposes Unequal Firefighting Resources"
A surge in UK wildfires, exceeding 2022's record numbers, has exposed inequalities in firefighting resources, prompting calls for a statutory body to ensure sufficient staffing and equipment across all fire and rescue services.
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24% Bias Score
Lawsuit Challenges California's Wildfire Insurance Cost-Shifting Plan
Consumer Watchdog sued California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara this week to block insurers from passing on \$500 million in wildfire-related costs to policyholders, alleging that Lara violated state law by allowing cost shifting without proper legislative approval; the FAIR Plan, the state's ...
Lawsuit Challenges California's Wildfire Insurance Cost-Shifting Plan
Consumer Watchdog sued California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara this week to block insurers from passing on \$500 million in wildfire-related costs to policyholders, alleging that Lara violated state law by allowing cost shifting without proper legislative approval; the FAIR Plan, the state's ...
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36% Bias Score
Extreme Weather Devastates Europe in 2024: Report Highlights Urgent Climate Action Need
The 2024 European State of the Climate report reveals devastating floods impacting 30% of Europe's rivers (12% exceeding serious flood levels), alongside record heatwaves causing wildfires affecting 42,000 people, with over 250 deaths attributed to extreme weather.
Extreme Weather Devastates Europe in 2024: Report Highlights Urgent Climate Action Need
The 2024 European State of the Climate report reveals devastating floods impacting 30% of Europe's rivers (12% exceeding serious flood levels), alongside record heatwaves causing wildfires affecting 42,000 people, with over 250 deaths attributed to extreme weather.
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52% Bias Score
Morelos Wildfires Part of Wider Mexican Crisis
Wildfires have consumed 1,169 hectares near Tepoztlán, Morelos, impacting tourism during Easter week, as part of a national crisis with 106 active fires burning 42,084 hectares, fueled by a severe drought and resulting in one firefighter death.
Morelos Wildfires Part of Wider Mexican Crisis
Wildfires have consumed 1,169 hectares near Tepoztlán, Morelos, impacting tourism during Easter week, as part of a national crisis with 106 active fires burning 42,084 hectares, fueled by a severe drought and resulting in one firefighter death.
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands Unprepared for Large-Scale Wildfires
A wildfire near Ede, Netherlands, caused by a military training exercise, destroyed 130 hectares and required 500 firefighters; this incident underscores the Netherlands' inadequate preparedness for large-scale wildfires, potentially resulting in casualties, and highlights the urgent need for improv...
Netherlands Unprepared for Large-Scale Wildfires
A wildfire near Ede, Netherlands, caused by a military training exercise, destroyed 130 hectares and required 500 firefighters; this incident underscores the Netherlands' inadequate preparedness for large-scale wildfires, potentially resulting in casualties, and highlights the urgent need for improv...
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60% Bias Score
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