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Ukraine: Chernobyl and Radikal

Ukraine: Chernobyl and Radikal

Aug 13 , 2019

This summer, Pure Earth's head of research, Dr. Jack Caravanos, visited Ukraine with his students from NYU's College of Public Health. In addition to Chernobyl, probably the best-known polluted site in the country, the group also visited Radikal, an abandoned.

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Madagascar: United in Soccer and Pollution Cleanup

Madagascar: United in Soccer and Pollution Cleanup

Aug 13 , 2019

Updated: Feb. 2020: The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has selected Pure Earth’s proposal to solve Madagascar’s pollution crisis as a Top 100 in its 100&Change competition. Project co-leads on the proposal are Indiana University and the University.

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Plogging in the Philippines: HSBC and Pure Earth Raise Awareness About Pollution

Plogging in the Philippines: HSBC and Pure Earth Raise Awareness About Pollution

Aug 12 , 2019

Volunteers in Quezon City (Photos courtesy of Daj Dajotoy, HSBC) This post is by Pure Earth intern Matthew Chakwin, who is studying Global Health at Georgetown University. August 2019--This June, over 130 volunteers from HSBC's water programme in the Philippines.

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