Sunak green lights wave of oil and gas licenses - and two further carbon capture hubs

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Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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"How will this help our bills exactly?His comments were echoed by Champa Patel, executive director of government and policy at Climate Group, who said: The Prime Minster could have spent this week aouncing plans to unblock onshore wind and tackle the backlog of renewable energy projects worth billions of pounds."
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8% Conservative
"Rishi Sunak knows that any oil and gas from the North Sea will just be sold on the international market, making oil companies even richer at the expense of the rest of us."
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0% Conservative
"But critics have branded the proposed test as 'toothless', arguing that while it should help tackle methane leaks and ensure the wider use of renewable power by offshore oil and gas rigs, the standard does not account for the emissions that would be released from burning the resulting oil and gas."
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-8% Liberal
"A Siena College/New York Times poll released Monday highlights the challenge for DeSantis: 54"
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10% Conservative
"Ahead of his remarks, DeSantis's rivals, including former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, expanded their own plans for countering the world's second -- largest economy."
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4% Conservative
"Biden's proposal, which would have provided relief for more than 40 million people were tossed by the US Supreme Court earlier this year."
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4% Conservative
"Trump's 37 percentage-point lead over DeSantis, who has consistently placed a distant second, is the largest so far."
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0% Conservative
"He pledged to undo all of Biden's executive orders as well as his efforts to push Americans to buy more electric vehicles."
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-6% Liberal
"Florida Governor Ron DeSantis called for ending China's preferred trade status and suggested he's open to replacing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as he unveiled a sweeping economic agenda in a speech Monday aimed at resetting his under-performing presidential campaign."
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-8% Liberal
"Florida Governor Ron DeSantis called for ending China's preferred trade status and suggested he's open to replacing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as he unveiled a sweeping economic agenda in a speech Monday aimed at resetting his under-performing presidential campaign."
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-8% Liberal
"DeSantis also said he would work make permanent tax cuts passed during Trump's tenure."
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-22% Liberal
"The agenda also proposes boosting apprenticeship programs and making universities responsible for the loans their students accrue while allowing Americans to discharge student loans through bankruptcy -- an effort to draw a contrast with Biden's push to cancel student debt."
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-22% Liberal
"Donors have urged DeSantis to pivot to topics such as President Joe Biden's handling of the economy and away from the culture-war issues that allowed him to build a national profile but have failed to help him chip away at former President Donald Trump's growing lead in the GOP primary."
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6% Conservative
"Donors have urged DeSantis to pivot to topics such as President Joe Biden's handling of the economy and away from the culture-war issues that allowed him to build a national profile but have failed to help him chip away at former President Donald Trump's growing lead in the GOP primary."
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Bias Meter

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : How will this help our bills exactly?"His comments were echoed by Champa Patel, executive director of government and policy at Climate Group, who said: "The Prime Minster could have spent this week announcing plans to unblock onshore wind and tackle the backlog of renewable energy projects worth billions of pounds.
50% : Rishi Sunak knows that any oil and gas from the North Sea will just be sold on the international market, making oil companies even richer at the expense of the rest of us.
46% : But critics have branded the proposed test as 'toothless', arguing that while it should help tackle methane leaks and ensure the wider use of renewable power by offshore oil and gas rigs, the standard does not account for the emissions that would be released from burning the resulting oil and gas.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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