Loneliness is a major public health problem – and young people are bearing the brunt of it: Hannah Wei|Unsplash Writing in the Week, journalist Theara Coleman has declared 2023 “the year of the loneliness epidemic”. In May, the US surgeon general, Vivek Murthy, said loneliness posed a public health risk on a par with smoking …
Farmers are bearing the brunt of big food companies’ decarbonisation efforts – here’s why: The corporate rush to reduce the environmental footprint of their food supply chains poses several challenges for farmers. StockMediaSeller/Shutterstock More than a third of the global greenhouse gas emissions resulting from human activity can be attributed to the way we produce, …
South Africa in the news: COVID-19 rages in Brazil, with young victims bearing the brunt: As the rest of the world begins to emerge from the pandemic, Brazil is being ravaged by COVID-19 — with a more contagious variant spreading and deaths surging, particularly among younger people.: “South Africa” – BingNews We are capable of …
Bearing witness to the history of black lives in Britain: Black Lives Matter protest in Leicester, UK Kennetta Hammond Perry, Author provided In the face of the coronavirus pandemic that has disproportionately affected black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities, people across the globe have taken to the streets in protest. They have gathered in …
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