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The reality of the disastrous Husky oil spill in Saskatchewan is finally starting to sink in — quite literally. Story here.
Thursday, 27 October 2016
Mosul battle shows link between war and environmental degradation, says U.N. agency
The Washington Post
The United Nations Environment Programme is highlighting the battle by Iraqi forces to reclaim Mosul from the Islamic State as the latest instance in the complex but very real linkage between military conflicts around the world and extreme environmental degradation. Story here.
Scientists report ‘devastating’ coral death at Great Barrier Reef
The Washington Post
We knew this news was coming, perhaps. Now that it is here, it is no less shocking. Story here.
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World Health Organization A WHO photo. Agencies call for joint effort to safely deliver routine immunization and proceed with vaccination ...
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