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 Stories About: air pollution AND health AND water pollution AND World Health Organization
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OK, We're Moving to Iceland
World Health Organization ranks countries' environmental health |
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14 Jun 2007 |
Daily Grist |
| OK, We're Moving to Iceland World Health Organization ranks countries' environmental health To those who think environmentalism is all about prioritizing starfish over humans, read on: Cleaning up the globe's air and water could save 13 million lives every year, according to the World Health Organization. Yesterday, WHO released a country-by-country analysis of health issues in 192 nations ... |
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| Topics: air pollution, health, water pollution, World Health Organization (all these topics) |
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City Sickers
City Dwellers in Asia Face Rising Tide of Pollution-Related Illnesses |
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14 Oct 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| City Sickers City Dwellers in Asia Face Rising Tide of Pollution-Related Illnesses Residents of urban areas throughout Asia will suffer from a broad range of serious health problems unless environmental conditions improve in a hurry, according to the World Health Organization. About 1.5 million Asians die every year from diseases related to air pollution, and many more succumb to si ... |
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| Topics: air pollution, Asia, health, water pollution, World Health Organization (all these topics) |
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