In disasters like Burma, excrement 'a weapon of mass destruction'
(Newser) -
Modern squeamishness about discussing human feces can cost lives, Rose George writes in the
New York Times. The recent disastrous cyclone in Burma highlights how important waste-containment (read: latrines) is to staving off disease, but if wealthy nations won't deign to discuss No. 2, it's hard for them to organize...
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