Tag Archives: Carlos Orantes

22
May
Defending Natural Resources, Human Rights

Two pandemics in Jiquilisco

Posted on by Mario Guevara

(ARTICULO DE GLENDA GIRON ORIGINALMENTE PUBLICADO EL 26 DE ABRIL DE 2020 POR “SÉPTIMO SENTIDO”)   In developed countries, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is related to pre-existent conditions, such as diabetes or hypertension. It means that the deterioration of the purifying function of the kidneys comes as a consequence of the previous failure of other […]

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18
Nov
CRIPDES Regional Support, Defending Natural Resources

The changes we want from the sugarcane industry

Posted on by Mario Guevara

The upcoming year Sister Cities, through the Philadelphia Committee and the Climate Change working group, will support initiatives to raise awareness about the link between bad practices in the sugar cane industry, including the use of chemicals such as glyphosate in its production, and the number of people diagnosed with kidney disease and kidney failure. […]

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