World’s record heat is worsening air pollution and health in Global South
2024 was the hottest year on record, producing intense, long-lasting heat waves. Climate change-intensified extreme events last year included...
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AI air pollution takes deadly health toll
This story was originally published by Futurity. A new study reveals artificial intelligence’s toxic air pollution footprint and toll on people’s...
Scientists studying Arctic ice unlock link between lead pollution and lower IQs in ancient Rome
Researchers measured lead pollution and its impact on human health through Arctic ice-core samples. ADVERTISEMENTLead pollution during the Roman Empire...
3 ways Trump’s EPA could use the language of science to weaken pollution controls
Environmental issues were conspicuously absent from the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign, but moves by President-elect Donald Trump’s first administration and...
Ozone pollution: A health crisis hiding in plain sight
New research reveals the staggering mortality burden of ozone pollution, demanding urgent action to tackle this overlooked hazard. Ozone pollution,...
Substantially underestimated global health risks of current ozone pollution
In this study, all variates are first imputed for missing values and re-sampled before being considered as inputs. Next, the...
