Star Tribune Article Rating

Electrification, refrigeration, and peatland restoration: some of the things Minnesota will invest in with new $200 million grant from EPA

Jul 22, 2024 View Original Article
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    -2% Center

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    54% Positive

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11% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : The MPCA is one of some two dozen recipients of the $4.3 billion in pollution grants dispersed by EPA.
47% : "I've been with EPA a long time, and I've never seen dollar amounts come through [like this]," said John Mooney, Director of EPA's Air and Radiation Division for Region 5, spanning Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Michigan.

*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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