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Environmental Pollution as a Main Cause of NCDs
By Yervand Kondrahjian | Staff Writer
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a major public health threat and account for a large percentage of deaths worldwide. While genetics and lifestyle factors play a role in NCDs, environmental pollution – particularly air pollution – is emerging as a significant cause. In many countries, air pollution is the leading cause of NCDs, and climate change is exacerbating the problem.
Ocean Temperatures: The Highest in Historical Record
By Lara Sujud | Contributing Writer
As global temperatures continue to rise, the impacts of ocean warming are being felt far and wide, with potentially dire consequences for marine ecosystems.
Fast Fashion and Overconsumption
Lara Alhasannieh | Staff Writer
A look into how and fast fashion, the mass production of low-cost and trendy clothing, has a significant negative impact on the environment and society.
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