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Climate change - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) Climate change presents a fundamental threat to human health. It affects the physical environment as well as all aspects of both natural and human systems – including social and economic conditions and the functioning of health systems. It is … See more

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/climate-change-and-health

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Lancet Countdown Report Shows Climate Change’s Impact on …

(4 days ago) WEBNov. 14, 2023. Climate change continues to have a worsening effect on health and mortality around the world, according to an exhaustive report published on Tuesday by …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/14/climate/climate-change-health-effects-lancet.html

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CDC National Center for Environmental Health

(5 days ago) WEBNCEH provides leadership to promote health & quality of life by preventing or controlling those diseases or disabilities resulting from interaction between people and the environment. Site has information/education …

https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/

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The climate crisis is also a health crisis - The New York Times

(Just Now) WEBOnly 0.5 percent of climate funding goes to health projects, according to the W.H.O. For the first time this year, the annual global climate summit known as COP will …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/03/climate/the-climate-crisis-is-also-a-health-crisis.html

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Climate change, fossil fuels hurting people's health, says new …

(5 days ago) WEBWhen wildfire smoke from massive fires in Canada blanketed the U.S. in the summer of 2023, emergency rooms saw a spike in admissions for lung problems but …

https://www.npr.org/2023/11/14/1211888762/climate-change-fossil-fuels-hurting-peoples-health-says-new-global-report

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131 million in U.S. live in areas with unhealthy pollution levels, …

(4 days ago) WEBThe organization’s report — its 25th annual analysis of the “State of the Air” in the country — found that between 2020 and 2022, 131 million people were living in …

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/131-million-us-live-areas-unhealthy-pollution-levels-lung-association-rcna148795

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EPA's new rule aims to cut cancer-causing air pollution from - NPR

(Just Now) WEBThe Environmental Protection Agency announced a major rule on Tuesday to reduce toxic air pollution coming from more than 200 chemical plants across the U.S. …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/09/1243778467/for-communities-near-chemical-plants-epas-new-air-pollution-rule-spells-relief

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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

(9 days ago) WEBThe National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is expanding and accelerating its contributions to scientific knowledge of human health …

https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics

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15 Biggest Environmental Problems of 2024 Earth.Org

(9 days ago) WEBHere are some of the biggest environmental problems of our lifetime, from deforestation and biodiversity loss to food waste and fast fashion. —. 1. Global Warming From Fossil Fuels. 2023 was the hottest …

https://earth.org/the-biggest-environmental-problems-of-our-lifetime/

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How Climate Change May Affect Your Health - The New York Times

(Just Now) WEBClimate change endangers the safety of foods and water supplies by fostering organisms that cause food poisoning and microbial contamination of drinking water. …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/01/well/eat/climate-change-health.html

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Biodiversity Loss Increases the Risk of Disease Outbreaks, Analysis

(8 days ago) WEBMay 13, 2024 12:30 p.m. Human-caused biodiversity loss is a major factor that could contribute to more frequent and severe disease outbreaks, according to a new …

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/biodiversity-loss-increases-the-risk-of-disease-outbreaks-analysis-suggests-180984339/

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Climate Effects on Health CDC

(6 days ago) WEBClimate Effects on Health. Climate change, together with other natural and human-made health stressors, influences human health and disease in numerous ways. Some …

https://www.cdc.gov/climateandhealth/effects/default.htm

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Environmental health – News, Research and Analysis – The …

(2 days ago) WEBJennifer Weeks, The Conversation. The Biden administration is finalizing the first federal limits on two compounds, PFOA and PFOS, in drinking water. These so …

https://theconversation.com/us/topics/environmental-health-307

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Environmental Health - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(1 days ago) WEBMore than 12 million people around the world die every year because they live or work in unhealthy environments. 1 Healthy People 2030 focuses on reducing people’s exposure …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/environmental-health

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Environmental health - Latest research and news Nature

(2 days ago) WEBenvironmental health. This research finds current practices do not capture experiences of women in informal settlements and self-reported impact data …

https://www.nature.com/subjects/environmental-health

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Air Pollution: Current and Future Challenges US EPA

(6 days ago) WEB7 An explanation of observed and projected climate change and its associated impacts on health, society, and the environment is included in the EPA’s …

https://www.epa.gov/clean-air-act-overview/air-pollution-current-and-future-challenges

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Environmental Health - American Public Health Association

(9 days ago) WEBWhat is environmental health? Environmental health centers on the relationships between people and their environment. When people are exposed to hazards like …

https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/environmental-health

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Environmental Topics US EPA

(Just Now) WEBUnder President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA offers grant assistance at no cost to small and financially distressed communities. EPA News …

https://www.epa.gov/environmental-topics

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2023 Environmental Scan of Current and Emerging Public Health

(6 days ago) WEBService environment is a focus issue in 38% of plans. Social and community connectivity is a focus issue in 35% of plans. Built and natural environment is a focus …

https://www.astho.org/topic/research/environmental-scan/

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Talking about climate change and health Nature Climate Change

(Just Now) WEBThe second conspicuous theme is that responding to the climate–health crisis will involve diverse actors. In a Viewpoint article, six researchers highlight key issues in …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-024-02020-3

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11 global health issues to watch in 2023, according to IHME experts

(2 days ago) WEB“Long COVID is absolutely a health issue to watch in 2023. The health impact of long COVID often disrupts a person’s ability to engage with school, work, or …

https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/insights-blog/acting-data/11-global-health-issues-watch-2023-according-ihme-experts

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Home Current Environmental Health Reports - Springer

(9 days ago) WEBOverview. Current Environmental Health Reports provides in a systematic manner, the views of experts on the current advances in the environmental health field in a clear …

https://link.springer.com/journal/40572

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How climate change is raising the risks of another pandemic

(5 days ago) WEB5 min. 302. As humans degrade Earth’s environment, we have created a world in which diseases may be increasingly apt to fester and multiply. Infection …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/05/08/climate-change-disease-pandemics/

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Articles in 2023 Nature Reviews Earth & Environment

(Just Now) WEBDarkening clouds after restrictions in maritime sulfur emissions. An article in Atmos. Chem. Phys. found that reductions in maritime sulfur emissions led to less …

https://www.nature.com/natrevearthenviron/articles?year=2023

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Global health heavyweights team up for climate, disease funding

(9 days ago) WEBJen reports on health issues affecting people around the world, from malaria to malnutrition. Part of the Health & Pharma team, recent notable pieces include an …

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/sustainable-finance-reporting/global-health-heavyweights-team-up-climate-disease-funding-2024-05-06/

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Issue 3490 Magazine cover date: 11 May 2024 New Scientist

(Just Now) WEBIssue 3487. 13 April 2024. Issue 3486. 6 April 2024. Issue 3485. 30 March 2024. Issue 3484. Read Issue #349011 May 2024 of New Scientist magazine for the …

https://www.newscientist.com/issue/3490/

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