Environmental health and climate change
May 27, 2026, 11:42 am By EHN Curators
Learn how climate and environmental factors affect patient health and what family physicians can do…Climate change as a healthcare issue: Implications for physicians and practice leaders
May 27, 2026, 11:39 am By EHN Curators
Because the topic of climate change is often politicized, practice leaders may be tempted to avoid…What is an urban heat island? Here's why cities are so much hotter than the countryside
May 27, 2026, 11:28 am By EHN Curators
Ever noticed that it tends to be far hotter in cities than the countryside? This is because of the…Cool water releases protect fish but reduce hydropower production
May 27, 2026, 11:22 am By EHN CuratorsFederal officials are considering cool water releases for the third consecutive year at Glen Canyon…Solar power expected to soon be cheaper than natural gas power in Anchorage
May 27, 2026, 11:20 am By EHN Curators
Because gas prices are expected to rise in coming years, a new solar project in Anchorage is poised…Neonicotinoid health risks: widespread exposure, growing evidence of harm
May 27, 2026, 10:53 am By EHN Curators
A growing body of scientific evidence raises concerns about the human health risks of neonicotinoid…Illinois tightens PFAS oversight amid federal rollback efforts
May 27, 2026, 10:48 am By EHN Curators
Illinois lawmakers have passed a new law establishing more robust requirements for monitoring PFAS…Our warming planet is a petri dish for new and deadly microbes
May 27, 2026, 10:41 am By EHN Curators
As rising temperatures reshape ecosystems around the world, scientists are warning that bacteria,…Lawmakers demand reforms to immigration officers’ use of tear gas and pepper spray
May 27, 2026, 9:15 am By EHN Curators
Scores of children were hurt by chemicals during Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown; lawmakers…Trump is paying companies to quit offshore wind. These projects could be next
May 27, 2026, 7:43 am By EHN Curators
Contenders are near projects that have already been canceled, are still far from construction and…Renewable energy projects overtake hydroelectric and coal in Africa’s power pipeline
May 27, 2026, 7:32 am By EHN CuratorsAfrica’s energy sector is rapidly shifting toward solar and wind power and battery storage as…Climate crisis is accelerating antibiotic resistance across world, study says
May 27, 2026, 7:20 am By EHN Curators
Experts say climate change linked to 10% rise in salmonella antibiotic resistance genes between 1940…Green energy isn't Europe's problem — storage is
May 27, 2026, 7:11 am By EHN Curators
Solar and wind produce lots of energy — but not always at the right time. More battery storage…Human composting after death catches on among the eco-friendly
May 27, 2026, 6:31 am By EHN Curators
The process, legal in a few states, breaks down corpses until they become dirt. It's one of the…‘Dot-com boom’? Companies are lining up to mine the deep seas
May 27, 2026, 6:16 am By EHN Curators
Eight are vying for permits from NOAA and the Interior Department to explore or mine U.S. and…Why Trump administration’s plan to attempt to destroy Pfas is ‘nonsensical’
May 27, 2026, 6:09 am By EHN Curators
The EPA said it was cutting Biden-era regulations on Pfas in drinking water, but advocates say the…With governor's signature, Vermont becomes 1st in nation to ban weed killer linked to Parkinson's disease
May 27, 2026, 6:02 am By EHN Curators
Vermont this week became the first US state to ban the weed-killing pesticide paraquat, backed by…Webinar: Reporting on Toxics & Health: Lessons from covering “forever chemicals”
12:56pm By Sarah Howard
This June 25 webinar features award-winning reporters Sharon Lerner of ProPublica and Stéphane…Higher marine microplastics may signal greater stroke and chronic disease burden in coastal communities
12:25pm By EHN Curators
A new U.S. study links coastal microplastics to higher chronic disease rates, spotlighting…Even Trump can't stop the advance of wind power
12:03pm By EHN Curators
The United States is in the middle of the largest offshore wind expansion in its history — despite…
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