pollution
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"When they start dredging the river and causing pollution, the river will cease to be a common good for all humanity and will become the property of a single individual," demonstrator Thiago Guarani told AFP.
From Barron's
Scientists have long recognized air pollution as a risk factor for Alzheimer's, as well as for chronic conditions such as hypertension, stroke, and depression.
From Science Daily
In the Western world all forms of pollution, other than greenhouse gases, are in decline.
"Is there really no link between global warming and the preservation of biodiversity or the prevention of air pollution?" the lawyer stated.
From Barron's
The German team managed to measure the pollution the rocket's upper stage emitted in our planet's difficult-to-study upper atmosphere -- the first time this has been achieved, according to a study published on Thursday.
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