Zack Budryk,

Zack Budryk is a reporter at The Hill covering energy and environment. He previously worked at E&E News, a publication of Climate Nexus. Zack's reporting focuses on climate change, renewable energy, and natural resources.

Biography:  https://thehill.com/author/zack-budryk/

99%

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

100%

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No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

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Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • Climate change is a significant factor contributing to the current extreme heat wave.
  • El Niño has also been a factor in the recent extreme temperatures.
  • Every summer there are heat waves, but they are becoming more extreme, frequent, and lasting longer.

Deceptions

100%

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No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Record-breaking Heat Waves: Midwest and Eastern US Sizzle, Europe and Middle East Reach Critical Temperatures

Record-breaking Heat Waves: Midwest and Eastern US Sizzle, Europe and Middle East Reach Critical Temperatures

Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024 Record-breaking heat waves have caused extreme temperatures and safety concerns in the Midwest and eastern United States, Greece, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. In North America, a high-pressure system has led to a dome of hot air that has forced organizations to provide relief for workers and cancel events. Europe and Asia have seen temperatures twice as likely due to human-induced greenhouse gas emissions. The Middle East experienced record-breaking temperatures during the Hajj pilgrimage, resulting in over 550 deaths. Climate change requires a comprehensive approach to mitigate its effects.