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Published Early-life lead exposure linked to higher risk of criminal behavior in adulthood, researchers find



An evaluation of 17 previously published studies suggests that exposure to lead in the womb or in ch...
Published Particulate air pollution a growing risk for premature CVD death and disability worldwide



Between 1990 and 2019, the total annual number of premature CVD deaths and years of disability attri...
Published Arsenic may raise diabetes risk for males



Chronic exposure to arsenic, often through contaminated groundwater, has been associated with Type 2...
Published Health risk from global warming predictor of city climate action during COVID-19, study finds



City officials were more likely to maintain climate action during the pandemic in places with more c...
Published Genes or environment? A new model for understanding disease risk factors



Researchers have developed a model that more accurately predicts how genetics and air pollution leve...
Published Coal train pollution increases health risks and disparities



The first health impact study of coal train pollution centers on the San Francisco Bay Area, with sc...
Published How climate change risks increase at a national scale as the level of global warming increases



Researchers have quantified how climate change risks to human and natural systems increase at a nati ...
Published Tipping risks from overshooting 1.5 °C can be minimized if warming is swiftly reversed



Current climate policies imply a high risk for tipping of critical Earth system elements, even if te ...
Published Global analysis identifies at-risk forests - Global Analysis Identifies At-Risk Forests


Researchers quantify the risk to forests from climate change along three dimensions: carbon storage, ...
Published Humidity may increase heat risk in urban climates - Humidity May Increase Heat Risk in Urban Climates



A new study investigated the combined effect of temperature and humidity on urban heat stress using...
Published Major fires an increasing risk as the air gets thirstier, research shows - Major Fires: An Increasing Risk as the Air Gets Thirstier


Greater atmospheric demand for water means a dramatic increase in the risk of major fires in global ...
Published Pioneering study shows flood risks can still be considerably reduced if all global promises to cut carbon emissions are kept - Pioneering Study Shows Flood Risks Can Still Be Considerably Reduced If All Global Promises to Cut Carbon Emissions Are Kept


Annual damage caused by flooding in the UK could increase by more than a fifth over the next century...
Published Risk of fatal heart attack may double in heat wave and high fine particulate pollution days



An analysis of more than 202,000 heart attack deaths between 2015-2020 in a single Chinese province...
Published Increasing risk of invasive species colonization on marine debris



A groundbreaking scientific study conducted along the Southeast coast of India has unearthed a press...
Published Exposure to even moderate levels of radon linked to increased risk of stroke



Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer. Now a new study has found exposure to this invisib...
Published Extreme temperatures may increase risk of stroke mortality, especially in low-income countries



Extreme heat and extreme cold are both associated with increased risks of death from ischemic and he ...
Published Planetary Health Diet associated with lower risk of premature death, lower environmental impact



People who eat a healthy, sustainable diet may substantially lower their risk of premature death in ...
Published Specialist and migratory birds at greater risk under climate change



Following decades of decline, even fewer birds will darken North American skies by the end of the ce...
Published Nature-based solutions to disaster risk from climate change are cost effective



A new global assessment of scientific literature finds that nature-based solutions (NbS) are an econ...
Published Does traffic-related air pollution increase risk of dementia? - Does Traffic-Related Air Pollution Increase the Risk of Dementia?



Higher exposure to a certain type of traffic-related air pollution called particulate matter may be...