Climate Change

Climate change will drive new transmission of 4,000 viruses between mammals by 2070

Climate change will drive new transmission of 4,000 viruses between mammals by 2070

1 Comment / Climate Change, Covid - 19, Global Warming, Pollution, research, Save Earth / By / April 29, 2022

KEY POINTS A new peer-reviewed study published Thursday in the journal Nature found global warming will drive 4,000 viruses to spread between mammals, including potentially between animals and humans, for the first time by 2070. Bats are especially responsible for novel viral transmission because they fly. It would cost $1 billion to properly identify and …

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Celebrating Earth Day

Celebrating Earth Day: Eco-friendly steps that you can take

1 Comment / Climate Change, Eco-Friendly, Efforts / By / April 22, 2022

By making some simple changes like these in your everyday life, you can help reduce your carbon footprint. PITTSBURGH — Earth Day is today, and taking steps to be more eco-friendly is easier than you think. It all starts with an eco-conscious mindset by asking yourself during daily tasks, “How can I reduce my carbon …

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Air pollution and brain health

Air pollution and brain health, is it all smoke and mirrors?

1 Comment / Climate Change, Environment, Health, Information, Pollution, research / By / April 7, 2022

You may have read news stories about a link between air pollution and neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. And in a landmark study published in The Lancet, air pollution was named as one of 12 important ‘modifiable’ risk factors for dementia. But what’s the nature of this link? Does higher exposure to air pollutants lead to …

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A view of dust pollution on Loha Mandi Road in Ghaziabad

Delhi is world’s most polluted capital, 35 Indian cities in top 50: Report

1 Comment / Climate Change, Information, Pollution, research / By / March 24, 2022

IQAir study found that air quality in China continued to improve last year as more than half of its cities saw lower levels of air pollution when compared to the previous year. New Delhi continued to be the world’s most polluted capital city for the fourth consecutive year followed by Dhaka, N’Djamena, Dushanbe and Muscat …

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War in Ukraine and Climate Change Could Combine to Create a Food Crisis

3 Comments / Climate Change, Global Warming, Hunger, War / By / March 17, 2022

Russia’s invasion is halting the delivery of wheat to areas suffering from drought and other climate impacts Russia’s war in Ukraine is squeezing food supplies in countries that depend on those two nations for critical grains and cooking oils. The halt in agricultural shipments out of the Black Sea has sent the price of wheat …

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