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Global pollution kills millions and threatens 'survival of human societies'

Global pollution kills millions and threatens 'survival of human societies' | Human Interest | Scoop.it
Landmark study finds toxic air, water, soils and workplaces kill at least 9m people and cost trillions of dollars every year

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Grain Sack That Doubles as a Solar Powered Water Purifier for the Third World - Interesting Engineering

Grain Sack That Doubles as a Solar Powered Water Purifier for the Third World - Interesting Engineering | Human Interest | Scoop.it
Three Korean industrial designers created a special bag that initially is used for delivering care packages to those in need that can also be used as a water purifier

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Maternal mortality down 45% globally, but 33 women an hour are still dying

Maternal mortality down 45% globally, but 33 women an hour are still dying | Human Interest | Scoop.it
A report by the World Health Organisation shows significant decrease in pregnancy and childbirth related deaths since 1990

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The Deadliest Animal in the World

The Deadliest Animal in the World | Human Interest | Scoop.it
Bill Gates introduces Mosquito Week on his personal blog, the Gates Notes. Everything posted this week is dedicated to this deadly creature. Mosquitoes carry devastating diseases like malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, and encephalitis.

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40 Of The Most Powerful Social Issue Ads That’ll Make You Stop And Think

40 Of The Most Powerful Social Issue Ads That’ll Make You Stop And Think | Human Interest | Scoop.it
Many people complain about advertisements as an obnoxious way for companies to invade our everyday lives and cram their products down our throats, but that’s not all that advertisements are good for. The advertisements on this list are excellent examples of effective advertising strategies for social issue campaigns that let their voices be heard.

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