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Does going vegan help climate change – and is it a healthy diet?

Does going vegan help climate change – and is it a healthy diet?

George Scott December 29, 2021

From which supermarkets to shop in to the impact of veganism on the planet, here are all your burning questions....

Lead Pollution Affects More Than 632 Million Children In Developing Countries

Lead Pollution Affects More Than 632 Million Children In Developing Countries

George Scott December 29, 2021

The average blood lead levels in the general population of low-income and middle-income countries are substantially higher than that in....

Is the Pesticide Residue on Fruits and Veggies a Health Concern?

Is the Pesticide Residue on Fruits and Veggies a Health Concern?

Liang Lan December 28, 2021

There might be potential health risks from consuming foods with more pesticide residue, including negative cardiovascular and reproductive health outcomes.

Burning fossil fuels causes 13 deaths every minute, WHO reports

Burning fossil fuels causes 13 deaths every minute, WHO reports

George Scott December 21, 2021

Air pollution, primarily from burning fossil fuels, which also drives climate change, is causing 13 deaths per minute worldwide, the....

In Last 15 Years, Deforestation Made Outdoor Work Unsafe for Millions

In Last 15 Years, Deforestation Made Outdoor Work Unsafe for Millions

George Scott December 21, 2021

An estimated 5 million people lost at least half an hour of safe work time per day, in recently deforested....

Study finds air pollution might reduce benefits of physical activity on brain

Study finds air pollution might reduce benefits of physical activity on brain

Liang Lan December 11, 2021

A study has found that people who do vigorous physical activities in areas with higher air pollution may show less....

Woodland walks save UK £185m a year in mental health costs, report finds

Woodland walks save UK £185m a year in mental health costs, report finds

Liang Lan December 05, 2021

Researchers say conservative estimate shows importance of wooded areas to wellbeing, with street trees also beneficial

How plastic is infiltrating the world’s soils

How plastic is infiltrating the world’s soils

Liang Lan December 04, 2021

Plastics in soils is a global problem that usually goes hand-in-hand with intensive agriculture. Experts say it’s present everywhere from....