Mark · @paka
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Ali died days before he could challenge BP’s CEO on the dangers of gas flaring

The 21-year-old Iraqi, who lived by a smoke-choked oilfield, died of cancer before he got to address the fossil fuel giant’s shareholders.

His message must be heard.

theguardian.com/commentisfree/

#peoplenotprofits #greed #corporategreed #oilfields #iraq #corporatemanslaughter #britishpetroleum #pollution #corporateterrorism #cancer #fossilfuels #bp

Last updated 2 years ago

Petra van Cronenburg · @NatureMC
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The young Mohamad Madadi shows the of his hometown in . "In 2011 was ranked by the World Health Organization as having the worst of any globally. It remains one of the world’s most polluted cities and its air has been proven to have increased deaths, and been linked to a rise in cardiovascular diseases." theguardian.com/global-develop

#climateemergency #oilfields #fossilfuels #oilrefineries #climate #pollution #ecology #city #airquality #ahvaz #iran #smog #toxic #photographer

Last updated 3 years ago

Primo Natura · @primonatura
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"Communities living close to oil fields, where gas is openly burned, are at elevated risk of leukaemia, a BBC News Arabic investigation has revealed."

bbc.co.uk/news/science-environ

#gas #oilfields #oil

Last updated 3 years ago

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