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Environmental health

Aerial view of big factory in China.Air pollution by smoke coming out of chimneys. Coal Fossil Fuel Power Plant Smokestacks Emit Carbon Dioxide Pollution. Chengde, China. 10/22/2018

Top scientists issue urgent warning on fossil fuels

Artsy black and white photo of an airliner. Pixabay

Aircraft Noise at Night Disrupts Sleep Quality, New Study Reveals

Infographic: Top 10 Plastic Polluters Ranked. Credit Dr Angeliki Savvantoglou of Bear Bones

Global Plastic Pollution Crisis: Uncollected Waste, Open Burning Major Culprits

Dr. Tianxi Yang and student Peter Yang with the tool they created to test micro- and nanoplastics.

New Portable Device Detects Invisible Plastic Particles in Your Drinks

man spraying pesticide

Pesticides potentially as bad as smoking for increased risk in certain cancers

Truck wheels on road in motion

Tiny Particles from Traffic Pollution Disrupt Brain Cell Function

UC Riverside associate professor Yujie Men at an incubator filled with bacteria cultures bottles.

Bacteria Could Hold Key to Breaking Down Stubborn ‘Forever Chemicals’

sludge pond

Toxic Traces Found in Sewage-Based Fertilizers

Scientists have found elevated mercury levels in dolphins throughout the Southeast since 2007. Sources: Bryan, Damseaux, Griffin, Stavros, Woshner.

Research finds dolphins with elevated mercury levels in Florida and Georgia

Newborn baby in swaddling

Prenatal Exposure to Chemical Mixtures Linked to Increased Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in Children

A digital illustration depicting a human heart surrounded by a hazy, polluted cityscape. The image is accompanied by text emphasizing the connection between air pollution, mental health, and cardiovascular health risks.

Air Pollution Linked to Stress, Depression, and Increased Risk of Premature Cardiovascular Death

A very green and lush residential street

Greener streets linked to better sleep

oats in barrels

Study finds little-known toxic crop chemical in four out of five people tested

Air pollution

U.S. air pollution rates on the decline but pockets of inequities remain

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