#poisoned — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #poisoned, aggregated by home.social.
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/02/50-per-cent-world-farmers-poisoned-pesticides-every-year-experts; https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1825899/full (open access). "Using publicly available #data from 2006-2023, the #study... found there to be an estimated 402-433m cases of unintentional acute #pesticide #poisoning of #farmers & #farm #workers every year. Based on a worldwide farming population of 934 million, this means approximately 46% of farmers are being #poisoned every year. The greatest estimated number of #oisonings was in southern #Asia, followed by south-east Asia & east #Africa."
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Saturday, October 4, 2025
A risky situation: The critical state of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, explained -- Russian economy latest: Oil, gas September revenues down 25% from last year amid high budget deficit -- Ukrainian drones strike Russia's chemical giant over 1,700km from front lines -- Art after apocalypse: opera spurred by Russia’s ecocide in Ukraine to return to Kyiv ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/10/saturday-october-4-2025/
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‘#Poisoned by chemicals’: #CitizenScientists prove #RiverAvon is #polluted
Charity blames the decline of invertebrates on #farming, #sewage and run-off from #roads and #homes, months after the #EnvironmentAgency told them the water in #Wiltshire river was clean
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/feb/24/citizen-scientists-prove-river-avon-is-polluted
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