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Investigating infectious healthcare waste management at a university dental clinic

Health and Care Systems Waste Management

Investigating infectious healthcare waste management at a university dental clinic

Medical waste contributes significantly to the environmental burden of healthcare institutions. This abstract highlights how the excessive use of single-use plastics and personal protective equipment in dentistry negatively impacts Planetary Health.

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Demeter, T., Erdei, C., Vass, A.F., et al.

Wastewater-based tracking SARS-CoV-2 RNA and estimating infected population in industrial setting after Songkran Festival—Thailand Traditional New Year in 2023. Food and Environmental Virology.

Waste Management

Wastewater-based tracking SARS-CoV-2 RNA and estimating infected population in industrial setting after Songkran Festival—Thailand Traditional New Year in 2023. Food and Environmental Virology.

• Research & Reports

Thitanuwat, B., Saita, T., Woramethamat, P., et al.

Researchers Develop Groundbreaking Method to Turn Air Pollution into Useful Material: ‘Significant.’ Yahoo! News.

Air Pollution Waste Management

Researchers Develop Groundbreaking Method to Turn Air Pollution into Useful Material: ‘Significant.’ Yahoo! News.

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking way to turn air pollution into plastic, a process that could help clean the air, cut down on waste, and provide new raw materials without relying on dirty fuels.

• Research & Reports

Slusher, H.

Cradle to Grave: The Health Toll of Fossil Fuels and the Imperative for a Just Transition. Global Climate & Health Alliance.
Credit: Global Climate & Health Alliance

Air Pollution Climate Change

Cradle to Grave: The Health Toll of Fossil Fuels and the Imperative for a Just Transition. Global Climate & Health Alliance.

The report is the first global overview of the health harms of fossil fuels across their entire lifecycle and the human lifespan. From toxic exposures during extraction to pollution-related disease, the findings call for governments, health professionals, and civil society to accelerate a just, equitable transition away from fossil fuels. Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and French.

• Research & Reports

Narayan, S., Kuhl, J., Miller, J., et al.