Deforestation: Can we save the Amazon rainforest?
Tree planting is all the rage, but stopping deforestation should be the true measure of success.
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Greenwich haemophilia patient undergoes gene therapy trial
A haemophilia patient from Greenwich has had his life changed after taking part in a ground-breaking gene therapy clinical trial.
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Day 3 of ICMGP 2022: New Voices, Gold Mining and Metrological Innovations
Even in 2013, when it was formally ratified, the United Nations’ Minamata Convention on Mercury had a desperate sense of urgency, of having already run out of time. Click to read more...
United States Miao Shi Jacqueline Gerson Ross Sea University Of California International Conference On Mercury
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Pros and cons of carbon offsetting
The popular but controversial tactic to limit greenhouse gases has faced continued scrutiny
Source: theweek.co.uk
Brazilian archbishop will be first cardinal from the Amazon region
When the Archbishop of the Brazilian city of Manaus Leonardo Steiner kneels before Pope Francis on August 27, the Brazilian clergyman will mak...
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Pamplin Media Group - Hippie-friendly reggae heads to Beavercreek, Clackamas
Hippie-friendly reggae heads to Beavercreek, Clackamas , Local Features, Portland local Features, Breaking Features alerts for Portland city.
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COVID-19 information and self-protective behaviors among rural communities in tropical forests | BMC Public Health
Health risk communication plays a key role in promoting self-protective measures, which are critical in suppressing COVID-19 contagion. Relatively little is known about the communication channels used by rural poor populations to learn novel measures and their effectiveness in promoting self-protective behaviors. Behavioral change can be shaped by people’s trust in government institutions which may be differentiated by social identity, including indigeneity. During an early phase of the pa...
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Peruvian women turn to Michelle Bachelet for help amid violence
Around 30 Peruvian women, including transgender women, gathered at a protest in Lima on Monday to denounce the daily violence they suffer and demand action
United States Felix Chero Michelle Bachelet Cesar Landa Magaly Aguilar International Labor Organization
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Peruvian women ask Michelle Bachelet for help in face of violence
Some 30 Peruvian women, including transgender women, gathered Monday to denounce the daily violence they suffer and demand action from the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle…
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Scientists call for end to violence against Amazon communities, environmental defenders
Scientists and conservationists are calling for action to stop violence against Indigenous peoples, local communities and environmental defenders across the Amazon region in South America. The Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation, a scientific society with more than 900 members in 67 countries, urged governments across the region and the international community to take action […]
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