Colonial powers strip-mined roughly 80% of Nauru, destroyed its food systems, and helped trigger a catastrophic environmental collapse marked by mass obesity, rampant diabetes, amputations, kidney failure, blindness, cardiovascular disease, and widespread premature death.

Colonial powers strip-mined roughly 80% of Nauru, destroyed its food systems, and helped trigger a catastrophic environmental collapse marked by mass obesity, rampant diabetes, amputations, kidney failure, blindness, cardiovascular disease, and widespread premature death.

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