A WHO report states that 13 people are dying per minute across the globe due to air pollution. (Picture credit: PTI) The WHO COP26 Special Report on Climate Change and Health, launched today in the lead-up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, spells out the global health community’s prescription for …
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Now that the Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2021 winners have been officially announced, we are excited for you to learn more about each winning team and the story behind each innovation. The Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge is an annual competition that awards cash prizes to early-stage tech entrepreneurs solving the world’s toughest problems. Now in its …
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Picture: Lauryn Bloodworth, president and founder of Code Green / image: Courtesy of Code Green With the internet at the ready of their fingertips, today’s teenagers are more knowledgeable than we ever were, but they also have more concerns. One of them is the impact that we as humans are making on the environment and …
These can become dangerous to human health when ocean chemistry and temperature, and other marine ecosystem dynamics, are altered, which can lead to shellfish poisoning, mercury exposure and poisoning and other illnesses. Climate change will alter the distribution and severity of pollutants. umans have a deep and complex relationship with the sea. It provides food …
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German carmaker BMW has revealed two new electric scooters. These futuristic BMW electric scooters are designed to be compact to ease your daily commute and grocery shopping. One of these scooters can also be folded and slid under your desk at work. BMW has taken the covers off two futuristic electric scooters designed to make commuting in the city easier, right …
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