DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Two years after landmark European Union legislation designed to curb the overuse of antibiotics on farms came into force, new analysis from DeSmog reveals eight key narratives the veterinary medicine and farming lobbies deploy to defend the billion-dollar market for the drugs. drug makers Elanco Animal Health Inc., and Zoetis Inc.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Not only does reclaimed lumber give that rustic, farmhouse look and possess some unique history within its grain, but it also helps preserve our carbon-sequestering forests and rejects monoculture tree farms that do not support biodiversity or ecological health. Hemp (a variety of Cannabis sativa L. Sustainable Interior Design.

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Grist

JUNE 21, 2021

The 9-year-old girl’s fatal asthma attack might have passed without public notice except for the fact that, after a long legal fight, it became the first British death officially attributed to fossil fuel-caused air pollution. The paper says that climate change is already affecting human health in every country on earth.

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Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Climate change is already negatively impacting the health of Canadians, impacts that will become more severe in relation to the extent of warming that occurs. The link between airborne pollution from the combustion of fossil fuels and respiratory health is well-known. billion in health-related costs per year. [xv]

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Low Impact

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

It also helps tackle global warming because intensive small-scale sites can be ‘farmed’ or gardened more sustainably, with less recourse to fossil fuel-powered vehicles or machinery. For individuals: A community garden can provide other yields as well as food, such as fuel, crafting materials, and natural medicine.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 10, 2020

Together, these fungi species are unlocking solutions for cleaning up the environment, developing greener construction and product materials and contributing significant medicinal benefits. Fungi for health Fungi are also in the spotlight for exciting medical advancements, such as treating anxiety and depression with psilocybin.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 27, 2020

Basic human health principles tell us that we should diagnose before we treat and that we should test before we diagnose. . For example, our deepening understanding of DNA helps us discern how drugs, medication, multi-vitamins or treatment plans work differently in patients — creating a brand-new frontier, personalized medicine.

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Grist

MARCH 22, 2024

In addition to fossil fuel-based building blocks like ethylene and propylene, this ubiquitous material is made from a dizzying amalgam of more than 16,000 chemicals — colorants, flame retardants, stabilizers, lubricants, plasticizers, and other substances, many of whose exact functions, structures, and toxicity are poorly understood.

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Business Green

JULY 17, 2020

Clean hydrogen could cut greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel by up to 34 per cent, reported Bloomberg New Energy Finance. SGH2 is negotiating with fueling stations interested in the Lancaster plant's output. Still, there is potential for clean - low- or zero-carbon - hydrogen to take off, energy experts believe.

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Energy Innovation

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Fundamentally, to avoid putting a molecule of CO 2 into the air from the global energy system — for example switching from fossil fuels to wind or solar — is far easier than getting that molecule back out. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 15, 2021

When it comes to ocean health, the work of convincing farmers to ditch their synthetic fertilizers can't happen fast enough. We're bringing them in as formal employees and providing health insurance.". The same nutrients that benefit human health can also contribute to the healthy growth of farm animals.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The company has since whipsawed between its wholesale-energy legacy of fossil fuels and greener horizons. No wonder he keeps an ammonite fossil in his bag. Addressing health equity is a special focus area for Narasimhan, who cut his teeth as a public health doctor addressing malaria and HIV in developing nations.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 15, 2020

Clean hydrogen could cut greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel by up to 34 percent, reported Bloomberg New Energy Finance. SGH2 is negotiating with fueling stations interested in the Lancaster plant’s output. Still, there is potential for clean — low- or zero-carbon — hydrogen to take off, energy experts believe.

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Grist

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Scientists have known this in a roundabout way for a long time: After all, the coal and oil deposits that have fueled civilization since the Industrial Revolution come from ancient marsh and marine ecosystems that, after accumulating huge quantities of carbon, were buried and fossilized over millions of years.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 27, 2020

Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet Poornima Param… Thu, 08/27/2020 – 01:00 Basic human health principles tell us that we should diagnose before we treat and that we should test before we diagnose. Undoubtedly, soil is foundational to human life, yet we know very little about the soil itself.

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Grist

AUGUST 17, 2023

Since then, Pepperwood has provided a model of how combining science with local Indigenous research , knowledge, and practices can restore forest health and resiliency while mitigating the growing frequency and severity of fires. Prescribed-fire professionals ignite cultural burns. God never made an ugly landscape,” he wrote in 1897.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Many employees want to see the firms they work for achieve zero emissions by 2030, eliminate contracts for fossil fuel companies and eradicate funding for climate deniers. They also called out their employer for supporting members of Congress who vote against climate action. There were 800 events in the U.S.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

The company has since whipsawed between its wholesale-energy legacy of fossil fuels and greener horizons. No wonder he keeps an ammonite fossil in his bag. Addressing health equity is a special focus area for Narasimhan, who cut his teeth as a public health doctor addressing malaria and HIV in developing nations.

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Unsustainable

MARCH 29, 2020

Universal Healthcare A coronavirus-proof world requires massive international cooperation and global-scale public health infrastructure. Capitalist globalization took off in the stark absence of a global public health infrastructure. Here are the three major ones. In a March 25, 2020 TED talk that has already received over 1.9

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Grist

JANUARY 29, 2021

The Trump administration censored scientists , impeded climate research , and dismissed public health officials’ advice at the height of a global pandemic. That all may seem like overkill, but it’s been a weird few years for science.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Boma Brown-West, Director of Consumer Health, EDF+Business. We want to call attention to how the biggest environmental impacts and the biggest health impact of products is really due to the products themselves and the creation and the use of a product," Brown-West noted at the time. LinkedIn | Twitter. LinkedIn | Twitter. For HP Inc.,

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Green Market Oracle

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Trump also supported the fossil fuel industry thereby increasing greenhouse gas emissions. In all this administration eradicated 88 environmental regulations designed to protect the health of Americans (researchers at Columbia University say that 100 environmental rules that have been or are being reversed). he pulled the U.S.

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Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

That’s the nature of human-caused climate change: The consequences of a century and a half of burning fossil fuels are arriving now. Health care, already a longstanding challenge in the islands, is expected to get worse, as temperatures rise and mosquito-borne diseases like dengue and Zika proliferate.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

In September 2019, I organized a fossil fuel pension plan divestment campaign at the hospital. More than 20 doctors, nurses, and other staff signed on to demand our pensions be divested from fossil fuels. In their rejections, however, they not once referenced the impacts on human health of climate change.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 18, 2021

The August 14 ‘Freedom Rally’ in Mandeville is a prime example of the cultural-political lines now being drawn around acceptance of scientific authority when it comes to public health — and the event itself was organized by a group tied to Trump and the petrochemical billionaire Koch family.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

That is why we urge you to vote for Joe Biden, who is offering fact-based plans to protect our health, our economy and the environment. These facts have prompted Scientific American to call Trump's rejection of public health measures "catastrophic". His presidency will be defined by its repeated attacks against the health of Americans.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Trump is overseeing the most devastating health crisis in more than a century and yet instead of developing a plan he blatantly lies telling people "we have turned a corner" even as new cases reach an all time high. As reported by the Guardian he has also used his his executive powers to fast-track dozens of fossil fuel projects.

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CleanTechnica

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

A new study by researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, published in the Science of the Total Environment journal, has found a link between the increased use of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) and improved air quality and public health in California. This is one of the first studies using real-world data to show […]

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CleanTechnica

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

At a time when communities are suffering from dirty air and the dangers of a warming planet — from wildfires and heat waves to hurricanes and derechos — we cannot afford to transform critical carbon sinks into drilling sites that threaten our health and collective future.

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CleanTechnica

JANUARY 29, 2020

One-third of all Americans live in areas that suffered through at least 100 days of poor air quality due to air pollution in 2018, according to a new report by Environment America Research & Policy Center, Frontier Group and U.S. PIRG Education Fund.

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