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Poisonous air has devastating impact on billions of children, warns WHO

Poisonous air is having a devastating impact on billions of children around the world, damaging their intelligence and leading to hundreds of thousands of...

admin - October 29, 2018

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WHO, UNFCCC promote maiden air pollution, health conference

The first-ever Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health will kick off on Tuesday, October 30, 2018. It is organised by the World Health Organisation (WHO)...

admin - October 26, 2018

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Government tasked on emissions reduction, control

An ecologist, Mr Richard Inyamkume, has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts on the implementation of national policies that would reduce emissions in...

admin - October 26, 2018

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New coal investments may cost South Africans over R20bn

Newly appointed finance minister Tito Mboweni’s maiden speech in the current ‘technical recession’ will be a task to keep the country from succumbing to...

admin - October 25, 2018

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Germany ‘flags’ 15 highly polluted cities to EU

The German government said it had registered 15 cities with high pollution levels with the European Union. The city of Frankfurt is now included, German...

admin - October 24, 2018

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Humans now ingesting microplastics, says study

A new study has found that humans are ingesting microplastics. The study, commissioned by the Federal Environment Agency and the Medical University of Vienna, has found...

admin - October 23, 2018

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Over 90% of sampled salt brands contain microplastics

Over 90% of sampled salt brands globally were found to contain microplastics, with the highest number coming from salt sourced in Asia, according to...

admin - October 20, 2018

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Sailors, biologists raise awareness in Pacific over plastic pollution

A team of sailors, actors and biologists are on a five-month expedition across the Pacific Ocean to raise awareness on the growing concern of...

admin - October 11, 2018

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