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What is behind the shocking number of deaths linked to lead poisoning?

World

What is behind the shocking number of deaths linked to lead poisoning?

By Jesse Copelyn

A ‘just transition’ cannot happen without making food production and consumption more accessible and affordable

South Africa

A ‘just transition’ cannot happen without making food production and consumption more accessible and affordable

By Adèle Sulcas

‘Female adolescent struggles are often overlooked’ – health and wellbeing experts

Africa

‘Female adolescent struggles are often overlooked’ – health and wellbeing experts

By Michelle Banda

Tobacco, alcohol, ultra-processed food & fossil fuels: big corporates are killing us, and we need to take action

South Africa

Tobacco, alcohol, ultra-processed food & fossil fuels: big corporates are killing us, and we need to take action

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

This week – Launch of Lancet series on health over profits, International Day of Zero Waste and talk on black activism

South Africa

This week – Launch of Lancet series on health over profits, International Day of Zero Waste and talk on black activism

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Pollution kills 9 million people a year and we’re failing to tackle the crisis, report warns

World

Pollution kills 9 million people a year and we’re failing to tackle the crisis, report warns

By Eric Roston, Bloomberg