#Kenya: Ban Use of Highly Hazardous #Pesticides
#PublicHealth #Africa #GetToxicsOut #Agriculture
https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/09/13/kenya-ban-use-highly-hazardous-pesticides
#PublicHealth #Africa #GetToxicsOut #Agriculture
https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/09/13/kenya-ban-use-highly-hazardous-pesticides
Human Rights Watch
Kenya: Ban Use of Highly Hazardous Pesticides
A study released on September 13, 2023 in Kenya indicates that pesticides that are banned for use in the European Union due to their risks to health and the environment continue to be sold by European and other international companies in Kenya.
Study Shows America Is Fatter & More Depressed Than Ever Thanks To #COVID #Lockdowns
#Health #PublicHealth #MentalHealth #Fauci
https://www.outkick.com/study-shows-america-is-fatter-more-depressed-than-ever-thanks-to-covid-lockdowns/
#Health #PublicHealth #MentalHealth #Fauci
https://www.outkick.com/study-shows-america-is-fatter-more-depressed-than-ever-thanks-to-covid-lockdowns/
OutKick
Study Shows America Is Fatter & More Depressed Than Ever Thanks To COVID Lockdowns
A recent Gallup poll found that Americans are more obese and more depressed than ever before thanks to the COVID-19 lockdowns.
No Environmental Impact Statement Required: Court Decides in Favor of Project to Release Est. 8 Billion Lab-Altered Mosquitoes
#GMOs #GMmosquitoes #Hawaii #NoConsent #Ecosystems #Wildlife #PublicHealth #Nuremberg2
https://www.activistpost.com/2024/02/no-environmental-impact-statement-required-court-decides-in-favor-of-project-to-release-est-8-billion-lab-altered-mosquitoes.html
#GMOs #GMmosquitoes #Hawaii #NoConsent #Ecosystems #Wildlife #PublicHealth #Nuremberg2
https://www.activistpost.com/2024/02/no-environmental-impact-statement-required-court-decides-in-favor-of-project-to-release-est-8-billion-lab-altered-mosquitoes.html
Activist Post
No Environmental Impact Statement Required: Court Decides in Favor of Project to Release Est. 8 Billion Lab-Altered Mosquitoes…
Up to 775,992,000 bacteria-infected mosquitoes could be released in Maui every week for the next 20 years...
"The 22-acre plant lies fallow, but contamination, which includes cancer-causing solvents and benzene, continues to flow offsite into a nonwhite and low-income neighborhood.
Residents have told Newsline that during heavy rains and the flooding that ensues, water from the plant runs into their yards. Previous testing showed that contaminated groundwater had migrated northwest from the plant, beneath several homes and had entered a neighborhood stream."
#PFAS #Chemicals #Cancer #PublicHealth
https://www.yahoo.com/news/pfas-found-beneath-tarheel-army-095506808.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
Residents have told Newsline that during heavy rains and the flooding that ensues, water from the plant runs into their yards. Previous testing showed that contaminated groundwater had migrated northwest from the plant, beneath several homes and had entered a neighborhood stream."
#PFAS #Chemicals #Cancer #PublicHealth
https://www.yahoo.com/news/pfas-found-beneath-tarheel-army-095506808.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
Yahoo News
PFAS found beneath Tarheel Army Missile Plant, military failed to tell DEQ
Groundwater beneath the former Tarheel Army Missile Plant in Burlington contains two types of toxic PFAS at levels hundreds, even thousands of times higher than proposed state standards. Yet the military never informed the Department of Environmental Quality…
One of the recommendations is for the council to work towards zero non-essential use of pesticides and zero glyphosate.
If the recommendations are accepted, the council would join a number of other local authorities in committing to ban weedkillers.
#Pesticides #Glyphosate #PublicHealth #GetToxicsOut
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv227p6ln29o
If the recommendations are accepted, the council would join a number of other local authorities in committing to ban weedkillers.
#Pesticides #Glyphosate #PublicHealth #GetToxicsOut
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv227p6ln29o
BBC News
Council should ban weedkillers, report says
A cross-party committee has urged Rotherham Council to ban pesticides to reverse wildlife decline.
Lead water pipes created a health disaster in Flint, but replacing them with cheaper plastic − as some cities are doing − carries hidden costs
#Water #DrinkingWater #GetToxicsOUT #PublicHealth
https://www.yahoo.com/news/lead-water-pipes-created-health-123510168.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr via @YahooNews
#Water #DrinkingWater #GetToxicsOUT #PublicHealth
https://www.yahoo.com/news/lead-water-pipes-created-health-123510168.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr via @YahooNews
Yahoo News
Lead water pipes created a health disaster in Flint, but replacing them with cheaper plastic − as some cities are doing − carries…
Durability and the risk of chemicals being released when pipes heat up are just 2 concerns about plastic pipes.
Pesticide Free Towns Taking Hold Worldwide with Growth in Europe
#Pesticides #GetToxicsOut #PublicHealth
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2024/06/pesticide-free-towns-taking-hold-worldwide-with-growth-in-europe/
#Pesticides #GetToxicsOut #PublicHealth
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2024/06/pesticide-free-towns-taking-hold-worldwide-with-growth-in-europe/
Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog
Pesticide Free Towns Taking Hold Worldwide with Growth in Europe - Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog
The Hungarian city of Törökbálint is one of several dozen towns joining European Pesticide Free Towns Network, representing the importance of organic.
A new study reveals how a decades-long effort to curtail plastic regulations by plastic producers could result in legal consequences.
#Plastics #PlasticPollution #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth #GetToxicsOut
https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2024/07/plastic-manufacturers-may-have-broken-us-laws/
#Plastics #PlasticPollution #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth #GetToxicsOut
https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2024/07/plastic-manufacturers-may-have-broken-us-laws/
Mother Jones
Plastic manufacturers may have broken US laws
A new study reveals how a decades-long effort to curtail plastic regulations by plastic producers could result in legal consequences.
Brazil’s environmental agency IBAMA has sued Syngenta alleging the chemicals company caused “environmental damage” by producing and selling pesticides using much higher concentrations of a carcinogen than allowed under law.
#Syngenta #Pesticides #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth #BigChemical
https://whtc.com/2024/07/04/brazil-sues-syngenta-for-alleged-environmental-damage/
#Syngenta #Pesticides #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth #BigChemical
https://whtc.com/2024/07/04/brazil-sues-syngenta-for-alleged-environmental-damage/
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Brazil sues Syngenta for alleged environmental damage
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's environmental agency IBAMA has sued Syngenta alleging the chemicals company caused "environmental damage" by producing and selling pesticides using much higher concentrations of a carcinogen than allow...
#ExcessDeaths in 2024
#Health #PublicHealth #RightToKnow #IndependenceDay
https://rumble.com/v55jmn2-excess-deaths-in-2024.html
#Health #PublicHealth #RightToKnow #IndependenceDay
https://rumble.com/v55jmn2-excess-deaths-in-2024.html
Rumble
Excess deaths in 2024
OECD data, Excess deaths https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?tm=excess%20mortality&pg=0&snb=3&df[ds]=dsDisseminateFinalDMZ&df[id]=DSD_HEALTH_MORTALITY%40DF_MORTALITY_EXCESS&df[ag]=OECD.ELS.HD&df[vs]=1.
'Green' lithium batteries used in mobile phones and electric cars are leaking cancer-causing chemicals into the water, experts claim.
#LithiumBatteries #ElectricVehicles #GreenWashing #Chemcials #Cancer #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth
https://mol.im/a/13611329
#LithiumBatteries #ElectricVehicles #GreenWashing #Chemcials #Cancer #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth
https://mol.im/a/13611329
Mail Online
Alert over toxic chemicals from the batteries in our phones and cars
Scientists in the US discovered that rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are leaking harmful substances called PFAS into the environment during production and after disposal.
"The EU has adopted new regulations to ban the use of dental amalgams and prohibit the manufacturing, import, and export of mercury-added products.
This major step aligns with the EU's zero pollution ambition and includes significant changes set to take effect starting January 2025."
#Mercury #PublicHealth #GetToxicsOut
https://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2024/05/31/eu-takes-bold-steps-to-eliminate-mercury-use.aspx
This major step aligns with the EU's zero pollution ambition and includes significant changes set to take effect starting January 2025."
#Mercury #PublicHealth #GetToxicsOut
https://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2024/05/31/eu-takes-bold-steps-to-eliminate-mercury-use.aspx
Mercola.com
EU Takes Bold Steps to Eliminate Mercury Use
What Is Sprayed in Our Skies?
#GeoEngineering #SolarRadiationManagement #Pennsylvania #PublicHealth #RightToKnow
https://rumble.com/v55orkz-what-is-sprayed-in-our-skies.html
#GeoEngineering #SolarRadiationManagement #Pennsylvania #PublicHealth #RightToKnow
https://rumble.com/v55orkz-what-is-sprayed-in-our-skies.html
Rumble
What Is Sprayed in Our Skies?
“The data never lies,” or so the saying goes. But what if it's corrupted, hidden, manipulated or deleted? When Keith Meyers noticed suspicious things going on in the skies, he did a deep dive into the
"A battery recycling plant in southeast Los Angeles County is one step closer to becoming a Superfund site after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency determined it contains enough hazardous waste to qualify and California officials welcomed federal assistance."
#SuperfundSite #LosAngeles #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth
https://www.yahoo.com/news/l-county-battery-recycler-verge-100007917.html
#SuperfundSite #LosAngeles #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth
https://www.yahoo.com/news/l-county-battery-recycler-verge-100007917.html
Yahoo News
L.A. County battery recycler on the verge of becoming California's next Superfund site
EPA report concludes that the Vernon Exide site meets the criteria to be a Superfund site — not for lead, which has been the subject of cleanup efforts for years, but due to a toxic chemical in groundwater.