👤 Jennifer Mcdermott

6 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
6
2026-09-17 – 2026-10-02
Claims per article
40
238 extracted in total
Hedged claims
8%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
5,567
characters
Writes for Toronto Star.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Environment
50%
Politics
33%
Economy/Business
17%
Most-tagged topics
U.S.CaliforniaIranNEW YORKNepalAmericanAmericansChina

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
6 scored articles; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.25 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-21 · Toronto Star · Politics
World leaders in New York to grapple with climate. Fuel prices, AI and disasters complicate things
34 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left
2026-09-18 · Toronto Star · Environment
Judge rules EPA illegally terminated $7 billion solar program intended to help poorer Americans
4 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left
2026-10-02 · Toronto Star · Economy/Business
Households will pay more for energy because of Trump's policy changes, think tank says
2 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-24 · Toronto Star · Environment
In their words: From across the world, leaders call for action on climate change at the UN
2 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-17 · Toronto Star · Environment
The Iran war is driving clean energy development. It's not enough to help the planet, yet
2 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-23 · Toronto Star · Politics
Newsom talks climate with world leaders in New York, accuses Trump of abdicating that responsibility
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans strongly left

What they said would happen

2026-09-17 · Toronto Star
The Iran war is driving clean energy development. It's not enough to help the planet, yet
🔮 When the U.S. and Israel launched the war in February, some backers of renewables opined it could drive a green transition as oil and gas prices spiked. assertive
2026-09-18 · Toronto Star
Judge rules EPA illegally terminated $7 billion solar program intended to help poorer Americans
🔮 “If and when the program does get up and running, there will be thousands and thousands of union jobs created across the United States,” he said Friday. assertive
2026-09-21 · Toronto Star
World leaders in New York to grapple with climate. Fuel prices, AI and disasters complicate things
🔮 That’s because of the fear that the data center boom will mean a surge in coal, oil and gas use, which emits heat-trapping gases, even though data centers can be powered with zero-emission fuels. assertive
2026-09-23 · Toronto Star
Newsom talks climate with world leaders in New York, accuses Trump of abdicating that responsibility
🔮 Trump and Xi are expected to discuss artificial intelligence as they meet this week. assertive
2026-09-24 · Toronto Star
In their words: From across the world, leaders call for action on climate change at the UN
🔮 The super El Nino may cause torrential rains, droughts and forest fires in different parts of the globe.” assertive
2026-10-02 · Toronto Star
Households will pay more for energy because of Trump's policy changes, think tank says
🔮 Households in the contiguous United States will pay thousands of dollars more for energy through 2040 because of federal policy changes since President Donald Trump returned to office, according to modeling released Friday by a nonpartisan think tank. assertive
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