Chris Mooney

Chris Mooney is a reporter known for his coverage of climate change, energy, and the environment. He has worked at The Washington Post and Mother Jones, among other publications. His work has also appeared in Wired, Harper's, Slate, the Los Angeles Times, and the Boston Globe. Mooney has published four books on science, politics, and climate change. In his articles for The Washington Post, In one article titled

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/chris-mooney/

97%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

94%

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  • The article emphasizes the potential catastrophic consequences of the ice melt, which could be perceived as a slight bias.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

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No current examples available.

Contradictions

92%

Examples:

  • This could substantially increase the area over which the glacier is melting.

Deceptions

100%

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No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Unprecedented Discovery: Warm Ocean Water Pushing Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica to Melt at Alarming Rate

Unprecedented Discovery: Warm Ocean Water Pushing Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica to Melt at Alarming Rate

Broke On: Monday, 20 May 2024 Scientists discover alarming rate of melting at Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier, Thwaites, due to ocean water intrusion. Widespread contact between seawater and the glacier causes 'vigorous melting', elevating ice sheet and threatening global sea level rise for coastal communities like Vancouver, Florida, Bangladesh.

Rapid Melting of West Antarctic Ice Now Deemed Inevitable, Studies Show

Broke On: Monday, 23 October 2023 Recent research indicates that the rapid melting of ice in West Antarctica is now inevitable. The collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet could contribute to a substantial rise in global sea levels. The West Antarctic Ice Sheet contains enough ice to raise global sea levels by several meters.