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More than 1,300 people died during this years Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced extreme high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom, Saudi authorities announced Sunday.Saudi Health Minister Fahd bin Abdurrahman Al-Jalajel said that 83% of the 1,301 fatalities were unauthorized pilgrims who walked long distances in soaring temperatures to perform the Hajj rituals in and around the holy city of Mecca.Speaking with the state-owned Al Ekhbariya TV, the minister said 95 pilgrims were being treated in hospitals, some of whom were airlifted for treatment in the capital, Riyadh. He said the identification process was delayed because there were no ident
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The Environmental Protection Agency plans to reaffirm its authority to regulate toxic mercury from power plant smokestacks.The EPA action restores the 2012 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards rules imposed under former President Barack Obama.The rules were nixed under the Trump administration in 2020 when they were deemed not appropriate and necessary. The 2012 rule requires significant reductions in emissions of mercury, acid gases and other harmful pollutants, primarily by coal-fired power plants. According to the agency, mercury emissions were down significantly five years after the rule took effect.Mercury emissions went down 86% in 2017 compared to 2010.Acid gas emissions were also reduced by 96% during that time. Now that the standard will be implemented again, other hazardous pollutants apart from mercury will also be monitored.The EPA said this will improve public health by reducing the risk of heart attacks, cancer and reducing delays in brain development in children.Most coal-fired power pl
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