These sources consist of legitimate science or are evidence-based through the use of credible scientific sourcing. Legitimate science follows the scientific method, is unbiased, and does not use emotional words. These sources also respect the consensus of experts in the given scientific field and strive to publish peer-reviewed science. Some sources in this category may have a slight political bias but adhere to scientific principles. See all Pro-Science sources.
PRO-SCIENCE
- The Environmental Protection Agency is currently pending or under review. When deciding to evaluate a source we do a preliminary investigation to determine if the source qualifies for review. Qualifications include high traffic, popularity, controversy, strong bias, and the potential for false or misleading information.
About Page: Founded in 1970 by Richard Nixon, The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent executive agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection matters.
Media Type: Organization/Foundation
Assessment Type: Traffic overview, Headlines, Background
Preliminary Assessment: High Credibility
Bias: Pro-Science
Country: USA
Confidence of Initial Assessment: High
Failed Fact Checks: None in the Last 5 years
Source: https://www.epa.gov/
Last Updated on April 4, 2022 by Media Bias Fact Check
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