Dave Peterson (He/Him) Ⓥ 🇨🇦

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Fed up with bad air. Tired of science deniers. Climate change is real, vaccines work, and there's no safe level of air pollution. He/him. Stop burning stuff! 🧡

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Excellent 🧡 www.wildernesscommittee.org/news/forests...

Forests given a chance with hard-fought First Nations’ victorywww.wildernesscommittee.org Louisiana-Pacific Corporation's bad forest management proposal shelved as Manitoba government signs logging and forest care agreement with three First Nations. We’re celebrating success in the Duck Mo...

“I am an elderly person who has suffered from wretched chimney smoke for over 10 years now ... It’s like living in some kind of hell… ” www.dsawsp.org/personal-sto...

Wood smoke stories | Despair in Queenslandwww.dsawsp.org I am an elderly person who has suffered from wretched chimney smoke for over 10 years now… It’s like living in some kind of hell.

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Stuck in traffic: 7 million Aussies missing out on public transport | Climate Councilwww.climatecouncil.org.au New Climate Council analysis has found more than 7 million Australians living in our five biggest cities don’t have access to the frequent, convenient and reliable public transport options, leaving th...

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Air Pollution in Italy: Effects, Sources and Controlwww.mdpi.com Special Issue in journal Atmosphere: Air Pollution in Italy: Effects, Sources and Control

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Calls to modernise fire prevention methods in forest burnswww.swtimes.com.au Desperate calls to modernise WA’s fire prevention programs as conservationists claim the department’s prescribed burning policy is making things worse for forests in the South West.

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Profits over public health — the story of forever chemicals - ABC listenwww.abc.net.au History is filled with examples of industries minimising or ignoring the risks associated with their products. We examine the story of forever chemicals and compare it to what happened with lead petr...

Why is this legal?

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How Great Salt Lake dust impacts people of colorksltv.com The 800 square miles of exposed bed of the Great Salt Lake is disproportionately impacts people of color, according to new research by the University of Utah.

America needs to fix its air-permitting laws, starting with prohibiting polluters from operating in locations and manners that harm others. I lost a friend to refinery pollution last year, so this is an important issue for me. buffalonews.com/news/local/w...

Most state permits for Western New York's biggest air polluters expired years agobuffalonews.com In Erie and Niagara counties, the DEC has failed to renew 33 of the 38 issued Title V permits, or 87%, before their expiration date.

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Dead owls are piling up in my freezer: Perth scientists take a stand. Pesticides killing australian native wildlife: ban on rat baits www.watoday.com.au/national/wes...

Dead owls are piling up in my freezer: Perth scientists take a standwww.watoday.com.au “Enough is enough”, say Australia’s top wildlife experts, sick and tired of mass native wildlife deaths from a source they say the public is not aware of.

"The problems of our country are called economy, infrastructure, climate protection. The CDU general secretary translates them as migration, migration, migration. That is wrong." www-sueddeutsche-de.translate.goog/politik/linn...

Die Probleme unseres Landes heißen Wirtschaft, Infrastruktur, Klimaschutz. Der CDU-Generalsekretär übersetzt sie mit Migration, Migration, Migration. Das ist falsch. t.co/S2KxXYr4h1

CDU: Generalsekretär Linnemann löst mit Äußerungen zu Migration Unmut aust.co Laut Carsten Linnemann seien „Migration, Migration, Migration“ wichtigste Themen. Der Arbeitnehmerflügel beklagt „eindimensionale“ Sicht.

CDU: Generalsekretär Linnemann löst mit Äußerungen zu Migration Unmut auswww-sueddeutsche-de.translate.goog Laut Carsten Linnemann seien „Migration, Migration, Migration“ wichtigste Themen. Der Arbeitnehmerflügel beklagt „eindimensionale“ Sicht.

"After the painful budget agreement, one must say: We need a future federal government in which a spirit of cooperation rather than a culture of blackmail prevails." YES - and a government that puts hard facts over comforting fiction.

Nach der schmerzhaften Haushaltseinigung muss man sagen: Wir brauchen eine zukünftige Bundesregierung, in der nicht eine Unkultur der Erpressung sondern der Geist der Zusammenarbeit herrscht.

"Liberté égalité fraternité - today we keep our fingers crossed for a European and democratic France 🇫🇷" 🤞

Liberté égalité fraternité - heute Daumen drücken für ein europäisches und demokratisches Frankreich 🇫🇷

At what point will biodiversity FINALLY take precedence over money?

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The health impacts of escalating megafires are everyone’s problemnews.mongabay.com When the Parker Lake wildfire erupted near Fort Nelson in British Columbia, Canada on May 10, it marked the start of what many fear could be yet another devastating Canadian fire season. With an ongoi...

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The Impact of the Reduction in Environmental Pollution during COVID-19 Lockdown on Healthy Individualswww.mdpi.com The lockdown imposed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic produced a historic fall in air pollution in cities like Barcelona. This exceptional situation offered a unique context in which to examine the eff...

We're not going to make it are we 🥲

Indeed.

Gross!

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Māori Activist Sues Major Polluters, Praises South Auckland Community's Climate Action - TP+tpplus.co.nz When we think of climate change in the Pacific our minds might first go to islands like Tuvalu and Kiribati, which are at risk of disappearing into the sea. But here in Aotearoa, Pacific communities a...

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Crime Scene: Big Oil In the Niger Deltasoundcloud.com In this episode, we travel to Niger Delta communities where Shell, ExxonMobil, Total Energies, Eni and Chevron have extracted crude oil from for several decades. We speak to the indigenous people who

"Last year, the owners of the grill restaurants installed filter systems in their chimneys. These were supposed to significantly reduce the odor and pollutants. However, studies by the Cologne Environmental Agency have shown that the filters have little effect, if any."

Köln untersucht: Wie krank macht Rauch von Grill-Restaurants?www1-wdr-de.translate.goog Erstmals soll in einem Kölner Wohnviertel detailliert die Belastung mit krebserregendem Benzol untersucht werden. Fachleute des Umweltministeriums und der Stadt haben Standorte festgelegt, an denen Me...

There is something clinically wrong with people like this...

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142. Using Data to Tackle Air Pollutionsoundcloud.com Air pollution is now the second leading risk of death worldwide, accounting for 8.1 million deaths globally in 2021. As the world’s urban population grows, it is critical for policymakers and citizen

I can't believe Gilles Villeneuve died at only 30... and tens of thousands more die on the world's roads every year 💔 Our dependency on cars is causing immeasurable loss and destruction... we have GOT to shift away from them before we lose everything!

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Rhythm & Booms: Confirmed polluter of Warner’s wetlandwildwarnerpark.org Test results from Rhythm & Booms are in, and the links below will take you to them. The Committee on the Environment released these drafts this week, but won’t discuss recommendations unt…

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Exposure to source-specific air pollution in residential areas and its association with dementia incidence: a cohort study in Northern Sweden - Scientific Reportswww.nature.com Scientific Reports - Exposure to source-specific air pollution in residential areas and its association with dementia incidence: a cohort study in Northern Sweden

R.I.P. irony.

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One of those rare instances when you celebrate NOT having a channel in your package 😆