Air pollution may affect the heart rate of developing fetuses. Environmental Health Perspectives bur Environment Health Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Permalink Comments Comments Useful 3173
Mangrove trees protect against flooding, but their populations have shrunk significantly due to habitat loss. Nature Scientific Reports Good News Network Environment Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Permalink Comments Comments Useful 1541
Due to climate change altering the environments where coffee can be grown, coffee beans are increasingly more bitter and have less acidity, fewer fruity flavors, and potentially worse overall flavor quality. Futurity Frontiers In Environment Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Permalink Comments Comments Useful 993
People of color in the United States are disproportionately exposed to air pollution from PM2.5 (particles smaller than 2.5 micrometers in diameter). ScienceAdvances Environment Health Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Permalink Comments Comments Useful 1407
People who were informed about the effectiveness of disaster preparedness favored public funding for prevention rather than policies to pay for damage. Springer Link Environment Education Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Permalink Comments Comments Useful 1743
The Great Barrier Reef shrank by more than half between 1995 and 2017, primarily due to climate change. The Royal Society Publishing CNN Eurek Alert Environment Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Permalink Comments Comments Useful 1184
Stormwater containing a toxic byproduct of rubber tires in urban creeks contributes to killing up to 40-90% of returning salmon in the US Pacific Northwest. Regulation and treatment of these toxins could help protect salmon. Science Salish Sea Currents MAGAZINE The New York Times Environment Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Permalink Comments Comments Useful 1244
Climate change is predicted to make European wine regions hotter and drier, shorten the grape growing season, shift growing regions, and change wine chemistry by altering levels of alcohol, acid, and aroma. MDPI Environment Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Permalink Comments Comments Useful 1628
Rising global temperatures and air pollution are associated with increased premature, lower weight, and stillborn births in the United States. Those at highest risk for premature birth include people with asthma and minority groups, especially Black mothers. JAMA Network The New York Times Environment Health Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Permalink Comments Comments Useful 1506
Colored microplastics from packaging, paints, or cosmetic products were found in human placentas after delivery. ScienceDirect The Guardian Environment Health Parenting Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Permalink Comments Comments Useful 2006