Photo by Olga Khabarova on Unsplash The current pandemic reminds us (perhaps all too forcefully) that a basic tenet for life is good health. Advances in medicine have allowed us to make incredible progress in our life expectancy and quality, and will hopefully continue to
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Main points: The cause of the pandemic lies in habitat and biodiversity loss. The crisis shows us once again how extractive our current economic system is and what a burden it is on planetary health. The feedback loop is closing on our
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Photo by The Tonik on Unsplash How is it possible that medicines intended to cure disease or relieve symptoms in humans may under certain conditions cause harm to the environment? Two conditions acting together may make it happen. Firstly, medicines or their residues may reach
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