Shutterstock - Industrial object refining oil and other toxic materials, working and steaming on a gloomy day, refinery processing oil into gas and fuel. Energy industry structure, loud and ugly looking.
By Michal Urbanek
Fossil Fuels, Climate Change, and the Built Environment
Fossil Fuels, the Building Industry, and Human Health
FRANCA TRUBIANO, CHLOE ONBARGI, ANTONIO RINALDI, ZACHARY WHITLOCK | SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Nearly everything in our built environment is permeated by chemicals derived from fossil fuels. Yet there is little data about the health risks. This digest builds a case for more research, disclosure, and education.
Shutterstock - DUQM, OMAN - NOVEMBER 27, 2018: south-Asian construction workers take a break following their morning shift in Duqm, Oman. The port ambitions to be a key logistics hub in the Middle East. By Sebastian Castelier