Biden to announce climate actions at ex-coal plant in Mass.

Jul 20, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -30% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    -26% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    12% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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"It's the embodiment of the transition to clean energy that Biden is seeking but has struggled to realize in the first 18 months of his presidency."
Positive
20% Conservative
"Biden on Wednesday will be visiting the former Brayton Point power plant, which closed in 2017 after burning coal for more than five decades."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"Biden has come under considerable pressure to issue an emergency declaration on climate, which would allow him to redirect federal resources to bolster renewable energy programs that would help accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"Jean-Pierre declined to detail internal deliberations on such a declaration, which would be similar to the one issued by Biden's Republican predecessor, Donald Trump, who declared a national emergency to build a wall on the southern border when lawmakers refused to allocate money for that effort."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"It's the embodiment of the transition to clean energy that Biden is seeking but has struggled to realize in the first 18 months of his presidency."
Positive
2% Conservative
"President Joe Biden speaks during a session on Action on Forests and Land Use, during the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, Nov. 2, 2021."
Positive
18% Conservative
"Biden pledged last week to take significant executive actions on climate after monthslong discussions between Manchin and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., came to a standstill."
Positive
16% Conservative
"Biden pledged last week to take significant executive actions on climate after monthslong discussions between Manchin and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., came to a standstill."
Positive
16% Conservative
"President Joe Biden will aounce new actions on climate change that he can take on his own just days after an influential Democratic senator quashed hopes for a sweeping legislative package of new environmental programs this year."
Positive
14% Conservative
"Biden is to unveil the latest efforts during a visit on Wednesday to a former coal-fired power plant in Somerset, Massachusetts, that is shifting to offshore wind manufacturing."
Positive
12% Conservative
"I'm going to use every power I have as president to continue to fulfill my pledge to move toward dealing with global warming, Biden told reporters over the weekend in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, after the talks between Schumer and Manchin were derailed."
Positive
12% Conservative
"I'm going to use every power I have as president to continue to fulfill my pledge to move toward dealing with global warming, Biden told reporters over the weekend in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, after the talks between Schumer and Manchin were derailed."
Positive
12% Conservative
"Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., said he was confident that the president is ultimately ready to do whatever it takes in order to deal with this crisis.I think that he's made that clear in his statement last Friday, and I think coming to Massachusetts is a further articulation of that goal, Markey told reporters on Tuesday."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., said he was confident that the president is ultimately ready to do whatever it takes in order to deal with this crisis.I think that he's made that clear in his statement last Friday, and I think coming to Massachusetts is a further articulation of that goal, Markey told reporters on Tuesday."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Biden on Wednesday will be visiting the former Brayton Point power plant, which closed in 2017 after burning coal for more than five decades."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"But the actions that Biden aounces on Wednesday will not include a national emergency declaration to address the climate crisis -- something that has been sought by activists and Democratic lawmakers after Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., last week scuttled talks on a legislative package."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Biden has come under considerable pressure to issue an emergency declaration on climate, which would allow him to redirect federal resources to bolster renewable energy programs that would help accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"Jean-Pierre declined to detail internal deliberations on such a declaration, which would be similar to the one issued by Biden's Republican predecessor, Donald Trump, who declared a national emergency to build a wall on the southern border when lawmakers refused to allocate money for that effort."
Positive
4% Conservative
"Jean-Pierre declined to detail internal deliberations on such a declaration, which would be similar to the one issued by Biden's Republican predecessor, Donald Trump, who declared a national emergency to build a wall on the southern border when lawmakers refused to allocate money for that effort."
Positive
4% Conservative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : It's the embodiment of the transition to clean energy that Biden is seeking but has struggled to realize in the first 18 months of his presidency.
48% : Biden on Wednesday will be visiting the former Brayton Point power plant, which closed in 2017 after burning coal for more than five decades.
40% : Biden has come under considerable pressure to issue an emergency declaration on climate, which would allow him to redirect federal resources to bolster renewable energy programs that would help accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels.
33% : Jean-Pierre declined to detail internal deliberations on such a declaration, which would be similar to the one issued by Biden's Republican predecessor, Donald Trump, who declared a national emergency to build a wall on the southern border when lawmakers refused to allocate money for that effort.

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