China approves construction of two nuclear power facilities at $11.5bn cost

The Chinese government has approved the construction of two Nuclear Power Plants at a cost of USD 11.5 billion. The State Council approved phase...

Long-term degradation characteristics of Cyanide and its effects on the environment and human health

A recent study on evidence from nine landfill sites in northen China (Ya, Weishi, Qifei, Yuqiang, et al., 2022) reveals the risk of Cyanide...

China adds 22 chemicals into the “List of Existing Chemical Substances”

The Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China released a list of 22 chemical substances, which will be added into the “List of existing...

Yemen: One fatality reported in military convoy attack

A Southern Transitional Council Forces member was killed and four were wounded when an explosive device detonated near a military convoy in Wadi Omran,...

Cholera Outbreak in Niger – Update

According to the WHO "Weekly Bulletin on Outbreaks and other Emergencies" (Week 39: 19 - 25 September 2022), the Direction Régionale de la Santé...

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