War leaves a toxic legacy that lasts long after the guns go quiet. Can we stop it?
- Written by: Stacey Pizzino, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland
A child receives treatment after an alleged chemical attack in Syria in 2017.IDLIB MEDIA CENTER/EPAThe number of armed conflicts currently raging around the world is the greatest since the end of the Second World War. These wars can leave toxic environmental legacies and cause untold damage to human health.
One-quarter of the world’s...
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