Pulmonologist, Dr. Tanya Foster, says smoke from the latest fire at the Riverton City dump in Western St. Andrew poses serious health risks for the population.
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If everyone, who has a yard with one or more trees, put garden and kitchen waste in a compost heap or bin, and shredders were used for tree prunings, there would be less combustible stuff in landfills. @Petchary @jamentrust@rhodenjax
The science is clear! Irreversible impacts on nature🐳& climate 🌍 would occur even under the most stringent regulatory framework. The time for decisive action to protect our planet is now. Call on the GoJ to support a moratorium & #DefendTheDeep: https://t.co/EsOuFfQizF
The Editor, Madam: The prime minister’s recent contribution to the 2024-2025 Budget Debate in Parliament on March 21, made a significant announcement regarding the Government’s commitment to banning the discharge of effluent into the Rio Cobre.
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I don't have diabetes or drink alcohol, but I can't avoid breathing air polluted by all the burning of garbage and garden waste in my community. @Petchary @ccrpjamaica
From @washingtonpost
"Scientists identified three big risk factors for #dementia:
Diabetes, air pollution and drinking alcohol, a new study found. Each had an effect that is about twice as much as the other leading risk factors."
Act now to reduce your risk of dementia.
Please don't use rat poison. It kills owls which eat the poisoned rats. An owl can eat 3 rats a night and control rat populations better than poison. @petchary @jamentrust@nepajamaica @hotgalatravel @rhodenjax
BREAKING: Herbert Morrison Technical High School Principal Paul Adams has been reported missing. Adams, a former Jamaica Teachers' Association president has not been seen since last night and efforts to contact him have failed. Search now under way in St James, #Jamaica.
At a recent clean-up of Refuge Cay in Kingston Harbour, the depth of Jamaica’s plastic problem was painfully evident. Thick layers of plastic were entangled amidst the mangrove roots and floated in the nearby coastal waters.
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The recent cold front shifted the sand again at Doctor's Cave. Is the damage below the waves irreparable? https://t.co/Qk4snaOZGk… @ccrpjamaica@Paulaanneja @brainchilder1 @PamelaKWitte @JoanneGJohnson
The recent cold front shifted the sand again at Doctor's Cave. Is the damage below the waves irreparable? https://t.co/Qk4snaOZGk @Petchary @jamentrust @hotgalatravel @rhodenjax