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22 Dec 2019

December 11, 2019–It’s not just carbon emissions posing a threat. Tech waste is a climate disaster in waiting (euronews.com)

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This week’s COP25 Climate Change Conference is being hyped as a potential turning point in the world’s protection of the environment. While political leaders descended on London last week for the NATO summit in Hertfordshire, environmental leaders and activists are … Continued

20 Dec 2019

December 10, 2019–Climate change ranks highest as vital issue of our time – Generation Z survey (Amnesty.org)

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Climate change is one of the most important issues facing the world, according to a major new survey of young people published by Amnesty International today to mark Human Rights Day. With the findings published as governments meet in Spain for … Continued

20 Dec 2019

December 9, 2019–‘Forever chemicals’ are everywhere and potentially harmful to you (Deseret.com)

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If you wear any type of clothing that repels water or are using older nonstick cookware and nibble on chips out of a bag, you are exposed to “forever chemicals” — substances that don’t ever break down. They are even … Continued

20 Dec 2019

December 8, 2019–Almost Half Of All People Admit They Could Do More To Help The Environment (Ladbible.com)

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Almost half of people who took part in a LADbible poll admitted they could do more in their everyday lives to help the environment. This week, LADbible ran a series of Twitter polls asking the 2.2m followers about climate change … Continued

20 Dec 2019

December 7, 2019–What to know about becoming a vegetarian (Medical News Today)

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A person may choose to follow a vegetarian diet for various reasons, including health issues, environmental concerns, or religious beliefs. Regardless of the reason, it is important to consider a few things before becoming vegetarian. For instance, people should know which foods … Continued

20 Dec 2019

December 6, 2019–Unnoticed environmental disasters loom large (SentinelSource.com)

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These are hard and exhausting times. Impeachment issues and the president’s continual bombardment of lies and insults that call for correction are wearing us out, remaining front and center both in the media and our minds. As a result of … Continued

20 Dec 2019

December 5, 2019–On the front lines of climate change, environmental activism can lead to murder (qz.com)

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Climate change, plastic pollution, rising sea levels—environmentalists in developed countries are calling for action on the planetary emergency. But when environmentalists are brave enough to speak out in places like Barrancabermeja, Colombia, they’re often protesting against very local problems. Lack … Continued

19 Dec 2019

December 4, 2019–COP25, Climate Change, and the Newfound Power of Young Activists to Shape Policy (Resources Magazine)

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he 25th annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, colloquially known as COP25, kicked off this week in Madrid. The topic dominating early media coverage wasn’t whether a new agreement over carbon pricing was feasible, whether the conference’s last-minute … Continued

16 Dec 2019

December 3, 2019–Hundreds of Environmental Health Professionals Across the Country Report Challenges and Research Needs (Bayor University)

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Hundreds of environmental health professionals across the nation report challenges and research needs in six areas — drinking water quality, wastewater management, healthy homes, food safety, public health pests and emerging issues such as disaster risk reduction and new facility … Continued

16 Dec 2019

December 2, 2019–People listen to Greta Thunberg because of her creativity, not just her science (Science)

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lue Planet, Extinction Rebellion and Greta Thunberg are all household names bringing information about serious environmental issues to the masses. They’ve helped green issues shoot up the agenda for this year’s general election, with a poll last month revealing that … Continued

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