Topic summary
16%20 analyzed articles/videos18,838 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Environmental Justice results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Appeal to Authority, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 7.7% saturation with 8,255 hits. Analysis detected 58,332 faulty-reasoning hits from 107,301 analyzed words across 20 articles, generating a BS Score of 1% and a BS Rank of 1% (14,998 of 15,145 topics). This Environmental Justice is better (less manipulative) than 99.00% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

1% percentile
02550751001.0% percentile
1.0% BS Score20 analyzed articles107.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 7.7%7.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 6.8%6.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.3%4.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.7%1.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.3%1.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.3%1.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.6%1.6%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.8%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

'It's a really poor quality of life': Once a 'miracle in the desert,' California's Salton Sea now spreads toxic dust on vulnerable communities2%
Live Science8%By Sascha Pare6%7/22/2026, 9:14:58 AM
Neighbors of troubled St. Paul foundry pack courtroom as judge weighs permit revocation15%
Sahan Journal10%By Andrew Hazzard7%7/21/2026, 8:57:40 PM
As climate change threatens their lands, Indigenous nations demand more power at the UN22%
Grist31%By Dionne Phillips14%7/21/2026, 8:15:00 AM
Louisiana communities are left in the dark on toxic air — and industry helped keep it that way26%
The Lens59%By Ames Alexander50% Floodlight50%7/20/2026, 4:24:23 PM
Watching the world burn as all the money flows into a multitrillion-dollar Magic 8 Ball20%
The Register36%By Brandon Vigliarolo42%7/20/2026, 12:44:00 PM
W.A. Parish coal plant leads region in cloud-forming pollution, researchers find38%
Houston Public Media10%By Natalie Weber36%7/16/2026, 4:31:18 PM
Data centers are booming. Indigenous leaders want help protecting their lands.36%
Grist31%By Aimee Gabay43%7/16/2026, 11:00:00 AM
Elon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center installed 59 natural gas turbines without permission, report claims — thousands of tons of pollutants reportedly impact black communities in Mississippi already suffering from elevated lung disease rates76%
Tom's Hardware47%By Jowi Morales75%7/14/2026, 3:55:29 PM
Can Seattle move Highway 99 out of this neighborhood?20%
KUOW72%By Dyer Oxley0% Vaughan Jones0% Patricia Murphy0%7/6/2026, 4:45:52 PM
Left in the Dust: How a Billionaire-Owned Concrete Plant Took Over a Detroit Community12%
ProPublica24%By Jena Brooker0%7/6/2026, 9:00:00 AM