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Herma UK helps sick children through \'Race the Sun Challenge\' fundraiser.
2016-07-19 17:34:00| Label and Narrow Web Breaking News
The self-adhesive materials specialist once again raised money for charity through a grueling sports challenge.
Malagasy Children Bear Brunt of Severe Drought
2016-07-08 12:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Voahevetse Fotetse can easily pass for a three-year-old even though he is six and a pupil at Ankilimafaitsy Primary School in Ambovombe district, Androy region, one of the most severely affected by the ongoing drought in the South of Madagascar. "Fotetse is just like many of the pupils here who, due to chronic malnutrition, are much too small for their age, they are too short and too thin," explains Seraphine Sasara, the school's director. The school has a total population of 348 -- 72 boys...
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Children working in India's coal mines came as 'complete shock', filmmaker says
2016-07-06 08:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: When Chandrasekhar Reddy traveled to northeastern India in 2011, the director was looking for material for a film on forests in the region famed for its misty hills and waterfalls. Instead, he found children as young as five working in coal mines. Horrified yet fascinated, Reddy stayed in Meghalaya state for several months, befriending the children and their families, and slowly gaining access to the mines, many of which are illegal. Reddy eventually gathered enough material for his first...
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INTERVIEW - Children working in India's coal mines came as "complete shock", filmmaker says
2016-07-06 08:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: When Chandrasekhar Reddy travelled to northeastern India in 2011, the director was looking for material for a film on forests in the region famed for its misty hills and waterfalls. Instead, he found children as young as five working in coal mines. Horrified yet fascinated, Reddy stayed in Meghalaya state for several months, befriending the children and their families, and slowly gaining access to the mines, many of which are illegal. Reddy eventually gathered enough material for his first...
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Children at nearly 90 London secondary schools exposed to dangerous air pollution
2016-07-01 13:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Children at nearly 90 secondary schools in London breathe illegal and dangerous levels of air pollution, a report for the mayor reveals. Former mayor Boris Johnson was accused in May of burying a report that showed hundreds of primary schools were in areas that breached EU pollution limits in 2010, prompting calls for greater action to clean up the capitals air. But new research looking for the first time at which secondary schools in the capital are exposed to illegal levels of the toxic...
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