Common Dreams Article Rating

War on Science Persists Within Biden EPA as Staffers Allege Chemical Reports Altered

Jul 07, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -38% Medium Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    48% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -56% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : "Inside EPA, scientific integrity has become an oxymoron and a cure will require a complete overhaul."
49% : "Inside EPA, scientific integrity has become an oxymoron and a cure will require a complete overhaul."
36% : According to PEER, staff scientists at EPA have spent months raising concerns internally and filing a formal complaint on their own -- only to face "harassment from managers named in the complaints."
26% : Four scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency are alleging that the "war on science" is continuing under the Biden administration, with managers at the agency altering reports about the risks posed by chemicals and retaliating against employees who report the misconduct.

*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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