Tree cover globally cools nearly half of the warming from built-up cities, but it’s doing it more in richer, cooler areas and less in hotter poorer areas where it’s needed most.

The EU is making strides in incorporating the new exposome concept of exposure cocktails into law. But there is concern that ...

World Resources Institute (WRI) and The Rockefeller Foundation today announced new research from WRI, which finds that early investment in climate health solutions in low- and middle-income countries ...

Violence against women and girls may increase during infectious disease outbreaks—as economic strain, isolation and disrupted ...

Students increasingly use ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) to do their homework assignments and assist with ...

Spread the loveThe Hidden Link Between Microplastics and Climate Change In a groundbreaking study, scientists from China and the United States have uncovered a startling new dimension to the ...

Climate change poses a growing threat to health care systems worldwide, exposing weaknesses in infrastructure, workforce, and governance. Climate risk—defined by the interaction of hazard, exposure, ...

Nearly half the nation’s children live in places with dangerous levels of air pollution, according to a report released Wednesday by the American Lung Association. That’s 33.5 million children—46 ...

The US health care system significantly contributes to climate change while increasingly facing its adverse consequences. Despite this dual challenge, policy efforts to incentivize carbon reduction ...

Noise is also found to have severe health outcomes.  It seems that the Pitkin County Planning and Zoning Commission is the only government branch willing to exercise real caring for the residents.

Tiny plastic particles drifting in Earth’s atmosphere could have a significant warming effect, a new study finds ...