-
Study: Climate change impact: Hot temperatures shorten pregnancies
This USA Today article discusses a study showing the impact climate change will have on pregnant women.
Hot weather due to climate change is linked to early childbirth in the U.S., a new study released Monday suggests.
The study said that hot temperatures cause women to have […]
Continue reading -
Climate change hits health, yet funds lacking: World Health Organization
This article discusses how climate change is harming human health as more people suffer from heat stress, extreme weather and mosquito-borne diseases including malaria, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.
Continue reading -
The Daily Climate – December 2, 2109
This set of articles discuss climate change and mental health, the Sunrise Movement, resilience, aviation, prairies, Britain’s crumbling coastline, coral reefs, solar panel recycling, and more.
Continue reading -
Study: Children’s Health Will Be Affected By Climate Change Throughout Lives
This New Orleans Public Radio article discusses a Lancet study showing that children’s Health Will Be Affected By Climate Change Throughout Lives.
Climate change will affect today’s children at every stage of their life. That’s one of the takeaways from a new study from the Lancet Countdown, a project of the […]
Continue reading -
Study: Living near busy road stunts children’s lung growth
This The Guardian article discusses a study that shows that living near busy road stunts children’s lung growth. Research reveals that living in proximity of traffic increases risk of lung cancer by 10%.
Living near a busy road stunts lung growth in children and increases the risk of lung cancer, […]
Continue reading -
Pennsylvania to fund studies into fracking health impact
This article discusses Pennsylvania Department of Health’s decision to fund studies into fracking health impact.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has authorized $3 million to study whether shale gas operations have raised the risk of rare childhood cancers within the Canon-McMillan School District in Washington County and throughout […]
Continue reading -
Climate change activism ‘reducing mental health symptoms among young people’
This article discusses how climate change activism ‘reducing mental health symptoms among young people’. ‘Standing shoulder to shoulder with activists helps overcome sense of powerlessness,’ head says.
Climate change activism is reducing symptoms of mental ill-health among young people, headteachers and psychotherapists have said.
People are increasingly […]
Continue reading -
His White House Engulfed, Trump Keeps California in the Cross Hairs
This NY Times article discusses how an embattled Trump is still trying to destroy the environment in California.
President Trump has never been one to dive into the details of policy, especially now, as an impeachment inquiry threatens to engulf his administration. In recent days, he has allowed […]
Continue reading -
How a Trump Administration Proposal Could Worsen Public Health
This The New Yorker article discusses how Trump could worsen public health.
Continue reading -
Study: Air Pollution and Memory Problems Linked
This University of Southern California article discusses their study linking air pollution and brain disease. The findings of the nationwide study, published Wednesday in the journal Brain, touch on the renewed interest in preventing Alzheimer’s disease by reducing risk as well as hint at a […]
Continue reading