London â Today, 31 October 2024, ACTSA joined Barry Mulimba, resident of Kabwe and community facilitator, in handing in an open letter to CEO of Anglo American Duncan Wanblad at the companyâs London HQ.
For victims of lead poisoning caused by mining, justice delayed is justice denied.
Residents of Kabwe in Zambia have taken to the UKâs House of Lords to press their claims against Anglo American, who they hold responsible for lead poisoning in the community.
A case of severe lead poisoning has prompted health authorities to issue an urgent warning about an illegally imported banned substance being sold as a com
Autism in children and young adults in America has surged in the last decade, data shows.
An analysis of millions of health records found that among all age groups, diagnoses rose 175 percent between 2011 and 2022, from a rate of 2.3 to 6.3 per 1,000 people.
The biggest increase was among young adults ages 26 to 34, with a 450 percent jump.
Tajikistan & Pollution Health and Economic Impacts Average % of Deaths from Pollution High-Income Countries 7.3% Upper-Middle-Income Countries 10.3% Lower-Middle-Income Countries 14.7% Low-Income Countries 19.2% The Lancet Commission on pollution and health