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Philippines: Oil Spill Impacts Marine Life, Human Health

Philippines: Oil Spill Impacts Marine Life, Human Health

Last week, the MT Princess Empress — an oil tanker carrying 800K liters of oil — sank off the coast of the Oriental Mindoro province in the Philippines. The oil has now reached the shores of nearby areas including fishing villages, coating them in a thick and oily sludge....

Report: Artificial Sweetener Erythritol Linked to Heart Attacks and Strokes

Report: Artificial Sweetener Erythritol Linked to Heart Attacks and Strokes

A research team from Ohio, USA has linked a common artificial sweetener used in some low-calorie ice cream, protein bars, and drinks to higher rates of blood clotting, stroke, heart attack, and death, after analyzing the blood of more than 4K people who were undergoing cardiac risk assessments....

Ohio Train Derailment: Norfolk Southern Skips Town Meeting

Ohio Train Derailment: Norfolk Southern Skips Town Meeting

After a Feb. 3 train derailment sparked a massive fire, causing residents to evacuate their homes, government officials of East Palestine, Ohio, organized a meeting to answer questions from concerned citizens on Wednesday. However, a notable absence from the transport company sparked outrage....

Nigeria: At Least 40 Killed After Gangs, Vigilantes Clash

Nigeria: At Least 40 Killed After Gangs, Vigilantes Clash

On Friday, Katsina, Nigeria state police said an armed gang, known locally as bandits, attacked a village in the Katsina Bakori local government area on Thursday, stealing cattle and sheep before fleeing