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As the world warms, the risk of snakebites is rising
Climate change is increasing human-snake encounters, even as many countries remain ill-equipped to treat victims.
Wearing breathable textiles like cotton is becoming a form of heat adaptation, but for many Dalit families, they remain out of reach.
Health authorities in Thailand have found arsenic in two people living near the Kok River. Heavy metals have also been found in the water and fish of Kok and other rivers.
A new scientific analysis warns that climate change is rapidly shrinking the safe temperature window for the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, raising the risk of heat-related illness for millions of pilgrims.
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Waste colonialism is alive in Southeast Asia
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