Tag: climate crisis
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Forget Global Warming, We Are Now In The Global Boiling Era
With the recent heatwave felt across the globe, it’s becoming quite clear that the effects of climate change are being felt more than ever. The U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres declared that we are in a new climate era: the era of global boiling. The Era of Global Boiling “All this is entirely consistent with predictions…
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Your Beauty Buying Power Can Help Reduce Plastic Pollution
On June 5 and 8, we celebrate World Environmental Day and Ocean Day. Both will have a strong focus on plastic pollution – a silent killer of our Earth. The plastics crisis is a disaster for both environmental justice and climate change. I believe every individual can make a difference. By reconsidering your beauty brand…
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8 Billion: Population Growth May Worsen Climate Change Health Risks
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] As of Tuesday, 15 November, per the United Nations, planet Earth now has 8 billion human…
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Climate Change To Cause More Heat-Related Deaths In African Children
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Has it gotten hotter lately? If you’re looking for proof of climate change, then might we suggest…
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Why Marathon Runner Mina Guli Broke Her Leg For Water
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Ultra-marathon runner and water activist Mina Guli is passionate about water. So much so that she has…
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UK Scientists Call For Naming of Heatwaves To Save Lives
The UK should name heatwaves as part of an effective early warning system. Leading UK scientists believe this will protect the most vulnerable. As the UK faces a heatwave and potentially record-breaking temperatures this week, with climate change increasing the frequency of such events in the future, The Physiological Society is calling for heatwaves to…
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Climate Change and Longevity Go Hand in Hand
Climate change and longevity are inextricably linked. There’s a significant health threat associated with changing weather patterns, and some geographies may be harder hit than others. The danger is all-encompassing. Increasingly, leaders in the healthcare industry are raising their concerns about the impact that climate change is already having on healthcare projections. Mustafa Kamel, Medical…
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There’s No Pro-Aging Without a Healthy Planet
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3 Climate Crisis Updates You Should Read
March 28th, 2022. Each week we choose the three stories about the climate crisis, published online, we think you should read. After all, Longevity is not only about promoting personal health. Without a healthy planet, it is clear we will not be able to enjoy our good health and longevity. A healthy planet equals healthy…
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Climate-Friendly Resolutions To Help You and The Planet in 2022
When it comes to climate change, we’re running out of time and if we want to tackle it, then we need to do so now. With the new year upon us, many are making resolutions to improve their eating habits and to exercise more. Now, while these factors are important for your health, so is the…