Water, air, and soil pollution causes 40 percent of deaths worldwide

[Guest guest]

I agree with you Kendra. But I am wondering even IF it was front page news

everyday, just HOW MANY people would even pay attention to it? How many people

would want to give up their electronic wonders, and their cars, and everything

else that is manmade and causing all this pollution? Pretty small percentage, I

would bet.

Jim.

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kendra <kendraz@...> wrote:

why aren't studies like this front-page news in every newspaper

worldwide?

we need to wake up and realize how we are poisoning ourselves!

no wonder we are ill!

kendra

http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/aug07/morediseases.sl.html

Aug. 2, 2007

Water, air and soil pollution causes 40 percent of deaths worldwide,

Cornell research survey finds

By Lang

About 40 percent of deaths worldwide are caused by water, air and soil

pollution, concludes a Cornell researcher. Such environmental degradation,

coupled with the growth in world population, are major causes behind the

rapid increase in human diseases, which the World Health Organization has

recently reported. Both factors contribute to the malnourishment and disease

susceptibility of 3.7 billion people, he says....

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[Guest guest]

Because polluting corporations pay big advertising bucks to new media...and if

info like this hit the front page they might have to clean up their act and

spend big bucks on cleanup.

S S

Water, air, and soil pollution causes 40 percent of deaths worldwide

Posted by: " kendra " kendraz@... breathdancing

Sun Oct 7, 2007 4:12 pm (PST)

why aren't studies like this front-page news in every newspaper worldwide?

we need to wake up and realize how we are poisoning ourselves!

no wonder we are ill!

kendra

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