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Heat Waves Are Feeling Hotter, And We're Measuring Them Wrong, Too

Heat Waves Are Feeling Hotter, And We're Measuring Them Wrong, Too

Liang Lan August 22, 2022

While we all know things on Earth are generally getting hotter, heat isn't the only factor influencing how hot we....

Study: Climate change is making 58% of infectious diseases worse

Study: Climate change is making 58% of infectious diseases worse

George Scott August 09, 2022

More than half of the infectious diseases known to impact humans are being aggravated by climate change, scientists reported Monday....

Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health

Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health

Liang Lan July 27, 2022

Living next to nature may improve the function of little lungs

Urban planning incorporating more green space could improve children’s health behaviours

Urban planning incorporating more green space could improve children’s health behaviours

George Scott July 21, 2022

Urban areas with more green space, higher density of buildings and facilities, lower population density and no major roads have....

Even low levels of air pollution found to contribute to increased health risk

Even low levels of air pollution found to contribute to increased health risk

George Scott July 16, 2022

Levels of air pollution well below national and international air quality guidelines are associated with an increased risk of death,....

Pollution linked to 10 per cent of cancer cases in Europe, report finds

Pollution linked to 10 per cent of cancer cases in Europe, report finds

Liang Lan June 28, 2022

More than one-quarter of a million lives are lost to environment-related cancer every year

How Climate Change and Air Pollution Affect Kids' Health

How Climate Change and Air Pollution Affect Kids' Health

George Scott June 18, 2022

Their small bodies make them more vulnerable to toxins, pollution, and other climate-change fallout. Over their lifetimes, kids also face....

Chronic air pollution cuts life expectancy by more than 2 years, study shows

Chronic air pollution cuts life expectancy by more than 2 years, study shows

Liang Lan June 14, 2022

Chronic air pollution cuts average global life expectancy by more than two years per person, a study published on Tuesday....