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Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #healthimpacts, aggregated by home.social.

  1. This is why I've been distracted the last five days (since June 9). A deep dive reading the 539 page review report on design, use and impacts of synthetic turf in public open spaces by the NSW Office of the Chief Scientist and Engineer. 77 pages of report based on 462 pages of scientific assessment and responses in 19 appendices.

    This is a globally significant current science based assessment on synthetic turf in public open space. My comments and summary:
    takvera.blogspot.com/2023/06/m

    #SyntheticTurf #ArtificialTurf #ArtificialGrass #FakeGrass #Microplastics #AirPollution #HeatImpacts #HealthImpacts #EnvironmentalPollution #Plastics #PlasticsCrisis

  2. #EnergyData from #ourworldindata for #ASEAN (#Brunei #Cambodia #LaoPDR #Myanmar not available) allows one to reasonably infer that #healthimpacts from #toxic #airpollution are likely to persist across the region. % energy source breakdown in relative terms, and in terawatt-hours (by country), #oil + #coal
    1. #Vietnam 71.35%, 856
    2. #Thailand 60.98%, 848
    3. #Indonesia 75.4%, 1698
    4. #Philippines 85.6%, 447
    5. #Malaysia 56.5%, 651
    6. #Singapore 85.9%, 823
    #SDG11.6 #goodAQIsaveslives #badairkills