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Published Road noise makes your blood pressure rise -- literally - Road Noise Makes Your Blood Pressure Rise -- Literally
(via sciencedaily.com) If you live near a busy road you might feel like the constant sound of roaring engines, honking horn...
Published Health benefits of using wind energy instead of fossil fuels - Health Benefits of Using Wind Energy Instead of Fossil Fuels
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study finds that the health benefits associated with wind power could more than quadruple if o...
Published Shutting down nuclear power could increase air pollution - Shutting Down Nuclear Power Could Increase Air Pollution
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study shows that if U.S. nuclear power plants are retired, the burning of coal, oil, and natur...
Published Nature-based management is making rivers more resilient - Nature-Based Management: Making Rivers More Resilient
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Nature-based management is making rivers more resilient. New research shows progress in Australia to...
Published Rising temperatures alter 'missing link' of microbial processes, putting northern peatlands at risk - Rising Temperatures Alter 'Missing Link' of Microbial Processes, Putting Northern Peatlands at Risk
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers show that rising temperatures in northern regions may damage peatlands: critical ecosyst...
Published Changing landscapes alter disease-scapes - Changing Landscapes Alter Disease-Scapes
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study has?highlighted?how and when?changes to the environment result in?animal-borne disease?t...
Published SMART warnings could protect communities at risk from flooding - SMART Warnings: Protecting Communities from Flooding
(via sciencedaily.com) Engaging communities in developing a real-time early warning system could help to reduce the often-d...
Published Experts demand fire safety policy change over health impact of widely used flame retardants - Experts Demand Fire Safety Policy Change Over Health Impact of Widely Used Flame Retardants
(via sciencedaily.com) Leading environmental health experts have called for a comprehensive review of the UK's fire safety...
Published Oil spill remediation: Research confirms effectiveness of oil dispersants - Oil Spill Remediation: Research Confirms Effectiveness of Oil Dispersants
(via sciencedaily.com) Chemical dispersants are some of the best tools to clean up after an oil spill. However, scientists...
Published Delaying methane mitigation increases risk of breaching Paris Agreement climate goal, study finds
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study shows that efforts to reduce methane emissions are needed immediately if we are to meet...
Published How can the use of plastics in agriculture become more sustainable?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source It is impossible to imagine modern agriculture without plastics. 12 million tons are used every year...
Published New research maps 14 potential evolutionary dead ends for humanity and ways to avoid them
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Humankind risks getting stuck in 14 evolutionary dead ends, ranging from global climate tipping poin ...
Published 'Not dead yet': Experts identify interventions that could rescue 1.5°C
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source To meet the goals of the Paris Agreement and limit global heating to 1.5°C, global annual emissions...
Published Immune genes are altered in Alzheimer's patients' blood
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study has found the immune system in the blood of Alzheimer's patients is epigenetically alter...
Published Only 18% of the global land area that is needed for human well-being and biodiversity is currently protected
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international group of researchers finds that conserving about half of global land area could mai...
Published Study of 1.2+M births reveals associations between excess heat exposure and preterm births
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In the face of increasing temperatures globally, a new study of 1.2 million births over two decades...
Published Could artificially dimming the sun prevent ice melt?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source With methods of so-called geoengineering, the climate could theoretically be artificially influenced...
Published Toxic metal particles can be present in cannabis vapes even before the first use, study finds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Though vapes have been heralded as a 'safer' way to consume either nicotine or cannabis, they presen...
Published Testing environmental water to monitor COVID-19 spread in unsheltered encampments
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source To better understand COVID-19's spread during the pandemic, public health officials expanded wastewa...
Published Atlantic walrus more vulnerable than ever to Arctic warming
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Past cycles of climate change, along with human exploitation, have led to only small and isolated st...