People Who Are Changing the Environment One Community at a Time
These four researchers are highlighting environmental inequities and improving the health of their communities.

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https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02615-4

People Who Are Changing the Environment One Community at a Time

These four researchers are highlighting environmental inequities and improving the health of their communities.

The world’s torrid future is etched in the crippled kidneys of Nepali workers

“…As the world grows hotter & #ClimateChange ushers in more frequent & extreme #heat waves, #PublicHealth experts fear #KidneyDisease cases will soar among #laborers who have no choice but to #work outdoors.

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#EnvironmentalRacism
#HumanRights
#GeographicInequity
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/01/06/climate-change-heat-kidney-disease/

The world’s torrid future is etched in the crippled kidneys of Nepali workers

Kidney disease has become epidemic among Nepali migrant laborers working in the extreme heat of the Persian Gulf, presaging the world's climate change future.

The Washington Post