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You Can Help Plastic Pollution in U.S. National Parks With This App—What to Know

The 5 Gyres Institute is starting its annual initiative to track amounts of trash in National Parks. Any visitor to…

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Science

Early-life exposure to air and light pollution linked to increased risk of pediatric thyroid cancer

A new study led by researchers at Yale University suggests that early-life exposure to two widespread environmental pollutants — small…

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Microbes in Brooklyn Superfund site teach lessons on fighting industrial pollution

Using advanced DNA sequence analysis, a research team led by NYU Tandon School of Engineering's Assistant Professor Elizabeth Hénaff has…

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Science

Drug pollution alters salmon migration

In the largest study of its kind to date, a team of international researchers has investigated how pharmaceutical pollution affects…

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Exposure to air pollution in childhood is associated with reduced brain connectivity

A new study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the “la Caixa” Foundation,…

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Politics

EPA sets stage for cutting climate and pollution regs

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How air pollution and wildfire smoke may contribute to memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease

Air pollution contributes to nearly 7 million premature deaths each year, and its effects go far beyond the lungs. Breathing…

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Influencer marketing can help tourism industry mitigate waste, pollution

Social media influencers who are passionate about environmental causes can help the tourism industry inspire tourists to engage in pro-environmental…

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Chicago’s pollution could be keeping river monsters at bay

What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is, we promise you’ll have an even weirder answer…

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Biodiversity in England’s rivers improved as metal pollution reduced

An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England's rivers was linked to reductions in pollution of zinc and copper, largely due…

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