(Mary Villareal) An analysis of data found that people from developing countries are more likely to suffer from exposure to pesticides classified as highly hazardous to human health and the environment. This analysis also showed that the world’s top five pesticide makers are making billions from these same chemicals.
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It Pays to Pollute – Greatest Polluters China and India Set to Receive $2 Billion in Climate Aid
(Joe Hoft) The world’s greatest polluters are set to receive $2 billion in climate aid. It pays to pollute.
Nearly 29,000 Tons of COVID Plastic Now Floats in the Oceans, Study Finds
(Olivia Rosane) One of the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic has been the introduction of a new type of plastic waste in the form of single-use personal protective equipment (PPE).
China ‘Pledges’ to Increase Pollution for Another Decade
(NWO Report) Communist China’s contribution to the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland, was an emissions “pledge” that proposed increasing China’s pollution output over the next few years.
“Forever Chemicals” From Almost 42,000 Sources Threaten To Contaminate Drinking Water
(Ramon Tomey) Toxic “forever chemicals” from landfills, water treatment plans and other sources threaten the safety of potable water sources in the U.S., scientists claim. These polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) used in many household products do not break down and threaten to contaminate drinking water. They can cause many health problems when they accumulate in the body.
Celebrate, but Not with Glitter: Glitter Is a Toxic Pollutant That Should Be Banned, Warn Scientists
(Zoey Sky) Glitter is tiny, sparkly and festive, but these minuscule particles are harmful to the environment. According to experts, glitter should be banned to protect oceans and marine life.
Does Bitcoin Use “Too Much” Electricity?
(Allan Stevo) In doing so, she makes a judgment about the “correct” amount of electricity use. But it raises the question of who is entitled to make such a judgment.
Scientists Make Microplastics Breakthrough, Devising Method to Trap And Remove Them
(Good News Network) Microbiologists have found a way to use bacteria to trap microplastics, removing them from the environment and making them easier to recycle.
Masks Are a Ticking Time Bomb
(Dr. Joseph Mercola) It’s estimated that 129 billion face masks are used worldwide each month, which works out to about 3 million masks a minute
The Terrible Truth About Certain Disposable Masks
(NWO Report) I think most of my fellow patriots are. There has been so much misinformation and fake news about the virus and everything related to masks.
‘More Masks Than Jellyfish’: Covid Mask Pollution Is Destroying Ocean Ecosystems, Wildlife
(Gabriel Keane) While Covid face mask mandates have proved lucrative for governments, the pharmaceutical and PPE industries, and health officials, they have taken a devastating toll on the world’s oceans and wildlife according to ecological and environmental experts.
Claiming 3 Million Masks Used Globally Every Minute, Researchers Warn of Environmental Catastrophe
(Daniel Payne) Researchers are warning that heavy mask usage over the course of the coronavirus pandemic could be contributing to a looming environmental disaster, with millions of masks being used every minute and many of them polluting local ecosystems in the process.
Philippines Coral Reef Covered With Face Masks
(Paul Joseph Watson) Divers in the Philippines have discovered single use face masks and other PPE covering precious coral reefs and being consumed by marine life as the impact of lockdown takes its toll on the environment.
Climate Warriors Silent on COVID Mask Pollution
(Brian C.Joondeph) Masks have been permanent staple of American life for the past year. Recommendations change like spring weather, from none to one to two or more, all based on flimsy evidence from the “follow the science” crowd.
Danish Study Suggests Masks Do Little To Stop COVID
(Zero Hedge) Researchers in Denmark have just published a revolutionary new study which purports to offer more conclusive evidence that wearing masks actually does little to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.