Keerti Gopal
Reporter at Inside Climate News
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1 week ago |
truthdig.com | Keerti Gopal
When torrential rain in 2022 flooded Abdul Latif’s village in Badin, Pakistan, his roof caved in and he and his six children were forced to live on a road for a month without shelter, clean water or other basic necessities. Soon, his 3-year-old son fell sick with vomiting, diarrhea and a swollen abdomen. A government hospital in the nearest city said it didn’t have the resources to take him, so Latif brought him to a private clinic and paid for temporary treatment.
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1 week ago |
insideclimatenews.org | Keerti Gopal
When torrential rain in 2022 flooded Abdul Latif’s village in Badin, Pakistan, his roof caved in and he and his six children were forced to live on a road for a month without shelter, clean water or other basic necessities. Soon, his 3-year-old son fell sick with vomiting, diarrhea and a swollen abdomen. A government hospital in the nearest city said it didn’t have the resources to take him, so Latif brought him to a private clinic and paid for temporary treatment.
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2 weeks ago |
insideclimatenews.org | Keerti Gopal
As the Environmental Protection Agency works to roll back multiple public-health protections, it announced Monday that it intends to take action to combat toxic forever chemicals. Advocates are skeptical, saying the language of the announcement raises red flags. The EPA announcement consists of a list of proposed actions to target contamination by per– and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS.
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3 weeks ago |
islamabadpost.com.pk | Keerti Gopal
By: Keerti GopalMore Americans are being forced to breathe unhealthy air than at any other time in the past decade, according to a report released today by the American Lung Association. Nearly half of Americans—or about 156 million people—are living in counties with failing grades for ozone or particulate matter pollution, two of the most common and dangerous air pollutants. That’s 25 million more people than in the 2024 report.
Nearly Half of Americans Are Breathing Unhealthy Air as Pollution Exposure Numbers Reach Decade High
3 weeks ago |
insideclimatenews.org | Keerti Gopal
More Americans are being forced to breathe unhealthy air than at any other time in the past decade, according to a report released today by the American Lung Association. Nearly half of Americans—or about 156 million people—are living in counties with failing grades for ozone or particulate matter pollution, two of the most common and dangerous air pollutants. That’s 25 million more people than in the 2024 report.
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Pakistan contributes just 1% of global emissions, but floods and heat waves are causing devastating death and disease. A new Amnesty International report explains that the country is severely undercounting climate deaths, even as the crisis intensifies https://t.co/BeiMUplW35
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