UK urged to tackle health risks from harmful mining leaks

Mar 11, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    80% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

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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.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

-11% Negative

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"There is no level of lead exposure known to be without harmful effects, according to the World Health Organization."
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"At least 500 toes of harmful metals leak into the Welsh environment each year from abandoned mines, according to government estimates obtained by the Financial Times, sparking calls for the UK government to take urgent action to tackle the legacy of Britain's mining past."
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-10% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : There is no level of lead exposure known to be without harmful effects, according to the World Health Organization.
45% : At least 500 tonnes of harmful metals leak into the Welsh environment each year from abandoned mines, according to government estimates obtained by the Financial Times, sparking calls for the UK government to take urgent action to tackle the legacy of Britain's mining past.

*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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