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04/10/2024
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By Olivia Cook
MORE SCAMDEMIC FEAR: EU officials warn of the dangers of BIRD FLU, lament the “lack of immune defenses” against it
Officials in the European Union have issued a warning about the potential human impact of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, as the disease continues to spread among wild birds in the continent. The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) made this warning public on April 3, highlighting observations of zoonotic transmission between birds and […]
03/13/2024
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By Olivia Cook
British potato shortage: Farmers warn U.K. could run out of staple crop
Extreme weather conditions have become a major challenge for growers worldwide and the British potato industry is no exception, with U.K. farmers raising alarms over a likely shortage of potatoes due to last year’s poor harvest. “Farmers in the U.K. have reportedly been struggling with one of the lowest potato harvests on record, estimated at […]
02/29/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Noise pollution from offshore wind turbines could lead to the EXTINCTION OF WHALES
For years, the government has insisted that the increase in whale, dolphin and cetacean deaths off the East Coast has no relationship to the high decibel pile driving from the construction and operation of large industrial wind turbines and boat activity in areas that have previously been undisturbed. On Feb. 18, 2022, National Oceanic and […]
02/05/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Study links micro- and nanoplastics to Parkinson’s and dementia
A study has found that microplastics and nanoplastics affect a specific protein found in the brain, causing changes associated with Parkinson’s disease and some types of dementia. Microplastics and nanoplastics Microplastics and nanoplastics are two types of plastic waste that have become a major concern for environmental and human health. Produced from the degradation of larger […]
02/02/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Study: Humans consume over 1,000 microplastics particles every year through TABLE SALT
People consume more than 1,000 microplastics annually through table salt, according to a study. Researchers from Andalas University (UNAND) in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province noted this finding in a paper published in the Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management (GJESM). The study authors looked at 21 table salt brands purchased in groceries at the […]
01/17/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Study finds MICROPLASTICS in almost 90% of protein sources, including plant-based ones
A study has found that microplastics, which are linked to negative health consequences, are present in almost 90 percent of protein sources such as meat and even plant-based alternatives. A group of researchers from the U.S. and Canada disclosed this alarming finding in a paper published Jan. 8 in Environmental Pollution. According to the study […]
01/16/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Hong Kong recently banned U.S. poultry amid bird flu outbreak in 5 states
Just two weeks before Christmas, worried officials in Hong Kong slapped a ban on poultry (largely chicken and turkey) and eggs from several parts of the U.S. to protect public health in the Special Administrative Region. Authorities said the importation ban was prompted by an outbreak of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus, which […]
12/18/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Study: Marijuana users have high levels of HEAVY METALS in their blood and urine
People who use marijuana, especially those who do so for recreational purposes, have higher levels of heavy metals in their blood and urine compared to non-users, according to a study. The study published in Environmental Health Perspectives looked at more than 7,000 study participants and found that marijuana users have 27 percent higher levels of lead […]
11/29/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Major volcanic eruption looms: Iceland evacuates residents of Grindavik following magma-induced seismic activity
Icelandic authorities are sounding the alarm of a possible major volcanic eruption in the country of under 400,000 people. A state of emergency has already been declared, and nearly 4,000 people in the small town of Grindavik have been evacuated following magma-induced seismic activity in the area. Nearly 100 earthquakes have been shaking the south of […]
11/28/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Study: Global decline in male fertility linked to common pesticides
A new study has found a strong association between the steady decline of sperm concentration in adult men over the last 50 years and insecticide exposure. Published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, the study reviewed findings from 20 studies, 21 study populations, 42 effect sizes and 1,774 adult men. Authors of the study have found sufficient evidence […]
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