#globalissue — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #globalissue, aggregated by home.social.
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🌍💦 Two billion people lack safe drinking #water, which apparently means they spend their days on a scavenger hunt for H2O - and if they lose, well, they just die. Meanwhile, the author takes a victory lap for having a faucet. Bravo! 👏
https://ourworldindata.org/what-no-safe-water-means #watercrisis #access2water #safeDrinkingWater #globalissue #scarcity #humanrights #HackerNews #ngated -
🚨 Plastic pollution: a 'massive experiment on ourselves' 🌍
As UN talks for a global plastics treaty advance in Kenya, scientists warn of the unknown long-term health risks of this ubiquitous material. 🔬🧪
Read more 🔗 : https://www.theexamination.org/articles/plastic-pollution-a-massive-experiment-on-ourselves-scientists-warn
#PlasticPollution #HealthRisks #UNTreaty #GlobalIssue #Environment #ScienceWarns -
The #International #Panel of #Experts on #Sustainable #Food Systems (#IPESFood ) released a #SpecialReport #SoundingTheAlarm on #global #FoodInsecurity & #debt #crises .
The report finds that 349 million people are facing #acute #starvation & many more will experience #hunger with #FoodPrices remaining at #historic highs & countries failing to meet #DebtRepayments .
#FoodSupply #FoodCrisis #StarvingToDeath #FoodSecurity #GlobalIssue #geopolitics #globalization