Scotland has detected no cases of cervical cancer in women born between 1988-1996 who were fully vaccinated against HPV between the ages of 12 and 13.
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putting this video on the tl make sure you dont forget who we are fighting for. they arent just numbers or names. they are people with lives and dreams and they deserve to live in a liberated palestine
Amerie Jo Garza's father, a med aide, says he found out she was one of the victims when he arrived on the scene and was helping another little girl covered in blood. She told him her best friend had been shot. When he asked her name, she said his daughter's. There aren't words.
And working to decrease your personal emissions, while it will not solve the problem, is a way to signal behavioral changes that others may copy, it's a way to act as if this is the emergency it is, and it creates of markets for low-carbon solutions.
It's too easy to succumb to doomerism, so here's a reminder that a lot of our self-inflicted environmental problems are solveable now, with current technology.
Ten of the proposed collection systems would be enough to reduce the Pacific Garbage Patch by 50% in five years.
“We can’t plant our way out of the climate crisis,” say @UMSEAS climate scientists, who note that keeping existing forests healthy will reduce greenhouse gas emissions better than large-scale tree-planting campaigns. https://t.co/5ut5TZ5kMk
We have taken a fact-based approach in confronting the #COVID19 crisis since it began, and it worked. Our “Pause to Save Lives” in mid-November likely saved thousands of lives during the holiday season.
More from @UMich: https://t.co/fLXyTWFKru
Historic: Coroner issues landmark ruling that air pollution (due to fossil fuel burning) was a causal factor in the death of 9-year-old Londoner Ella Kissi-Debrah. Vindication, finally, for her mother’s years of tireless campaigning for truth and justice. https://t.co/IC8NU84Wch
November 2020 was the hottest November on record globally but the Northern Hemisphere smashed its November record by a country mile (+ 0.4 °C).
NASA data (just in) suggesting it is more than likely that 2020 to break or tie as Earth's warmest year.
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