According to IWGIA, unlawful, forceful evictions of #IndigenousPeople in #India from their habitat, exposes them to extreme poverty, destitution and vulnerability to #COVID19 infections. We need immediate intervention by Indian Tribal Affairs so we…
A new study by University of Colorado Boulder suggests; pollution caused by anthropogenic secondary organic aerosols which induces health hazards, should also be regulated along with the usually considered direct and indirect sources #AirPollution #…
As per an article in Sustainable Nature, India accounts for 25% of global deaths due to exposure to PM2.5 pollution caused by cooking with solid fuels & general household consumption by affluent urban households #ClimateInjustice
With over 5 months left in 2021, we’ve already used up our ecological resources for 2021. We need to stop funding further fossil fuel extraction. Inclusive & sustainable decisions need to be taken to #MoveTheDate & live within #Earth’s means…
According to WWF, there are only 3900 #tigers left on #Earth. Climate change induced sea level rise and forest fires are posing a threat to the already fragmented tiger habitats. Their survival is in our hands. #wildforlife #conservation #SaveTigers…
Fossil fuel exploration has a negative effect on biodiversity & biodiversity loss is having large cascade effects on ecosystem function and productivity. This #WorldNatureConservationDay let us take a pledge to care & protect nature. #…
As per Down to Earth #LivestockFarming is the largest source of #MethaneEmissions in the world contributing to rising #AirPollution levels. Limiting the consumption of animal products is a viable option. #AQI #RightToBreathe
As per a paper published by @FrontPubHealth, women living in locations of higher level of air pollution are at a 16.7% to 33.1% higher risk of being diagnosed with #dysmenorrhea #KnowYourAir #AirPollution #RightToCleanAir
Watch out for foods that go through different stages of processing. They contain more sugars than the recommended level. #transfat #foodsafety #StayHealthy #nutrition
Free sugars are those added to foods by the manufacturer or cook. They are also sugars naturally present in honey and fruit juices. One can of cola can have as much as 9 cubes of sugar – more than the recommended daily limit for adults. #transfat #…