MJ Muse · @MJmusicinears
120 followers · 1431 posts · Server mastodon.world

reuters.com/world/china/biden- defended on Thursday its handling of its raging outbreak after U.S. President Joe Biden voiced concern and the (WHO) said Beijing was under-reporting virus deaths.

#china #COVID19 #WorldHealthOrganisation

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olireiv :neuro: · @olireiv
402 followers · 303 posts · Server climatejustice.rocks

Where I come from in communications, the use of the word "tools" is strongly discouraged. Drop it in a press conference and your solutions will be called superficial.

#WorldHealthOrganisation

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Exylian · @Exylian
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Primo Natura · @primonatura
301 followers · 1621 posts · Server mstdn.social

"Water samples from the river found chromium and cadmium levels over six times the World Health Organization's recommended maximums, according to a 2020 paper by the Bangladeshi government's River Research Institute. Both elements are used in leather tanning and excessive exposure to either is extremely hazardous to human health: chromium is carcinogenic, and chronic cadmium exposure causes lung damage, kidney disease and premature births."

phys.org/news/2022-06-dead-riv

#Environment #WorldHealthOrganisation #WHO #Bangladesh #fastfashion

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Primo Natura · @primonatura
301 followers · 1621 posts · Server mstdn.social

"According to the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) latest findings, 99 per cent of people live in areas where air pollution exceeds safe levels. The contamination chops an average 2.2 years off global average life expectancy for each person - a combined 17 billion life years."

euronews.com/green/2022/06/15/

#airpollution #Pollution #WorldHealthOrganisation #WHO

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Primo Natura · @primonatura
301 followers · 1621 posts · Server mstdn.social

"Microscopic air pollution caused mostly by burning fossil fuels shortens lives worldwide by more than two years, researchers reported Tuesday. Across South Asia, the average person would live five years longer if levels of fine particulate matter met World Health Organization standards, according to a report from the University of Chicago's Energy Policy Institute."

phys.org/news/2022-06-polluted

#fossilfuels #Asia #WorldHealthOrganisation #WHO #airpollution #Pollution

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Knowledge•Well-Being•Action · @KWA
199 followers · 8632 posts · Server brighteon.social