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Cancer risk increased by wildfire exposure, first-of-its-kind study finds

Cancer risk increased by wildfire exposure, first-of-its-kind study finds

Liang Lan May 10, 2022

Study shows that living in close proximity to wildfires may increase the risk of certain cancers

Increasing Green Space Could Help In Slowing Down Cognitive Decline And Curtail Dementia Risk Factors

Increasing Green Space Could Help In Slowing Down Cognitive Decline And Curtail Dementia Risk Factors

Liang Lan May 08, 2022

Higher green space exposure has been associated with lower exposure to air pollution, lower risk of depression, and increased opportunities....

Climate change may increase risk of new infectious diseases

Climate change may increase risk of new infectious diseases

George Scott April 28, 2022

Climate change will result in thousands of new viruses spread among animal species by 2070 — and that's likely to....

Why Trees Are An Ideal Source Of Renewable Power

Why Trees Are An Ideal Source Of Renewable Power

George Scott April 25, 2022

One of the more controversial renewable energy resources is woody biomass, such as trees. It shouldn’t be, because biomass can....

Air pollution and its impact on health; surprising facts that'll make you take corrective steps

Air pollution and its impact on health; surprising facts that'll make you take corrective steps

Liang Lan April 24, 2022

Here are some surprising facts about air quality & pollution and ways we can breathe safe amid rising concerns.

Connecting health, pollution and fairness: That's environmental justice

Connecting health, pollution and fairness: That's environmental justice

Liang Lan April 18, 2022

In the beginning, the idea of environmental justice didn't have a name. It didn't have much support, either.

Climate change a major threat to global health, says WHO

Climate change a major threat to global health, says WHO

Liang Lan April 12, 2022

Climate change poses a serious threat to human health that calls for urgent action and global collaboration on scales seen....

Climate change and wars

Climate change and wars

Liang Lan April 10, 2022

As the ugly war in Ukraine drags on, with more lives lost and atrocities (apparently) committed, energy and food prices....