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Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Outdoor air pollution may increase non-lung cancer risk in older adults [CORRECTED]      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Chronic exposure to fine particulate air pollutants (PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) may increase...

Biology: Cell Biology Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Experts warn of risk of civil unrest in UK due to food shortages      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Food shortages caused by extreme weather could lead to civil unrest in the UK, according to a new st...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Are environmental toxins putting future generations at risk?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In a study that signals potential reproductive and health complications in humans, now and for futur...

Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Wildfires and farming activities may be top sources of air pollution linked to increased risk, cases of dementia      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

No amount of air pollution is good for the brain, but wildfires and the emissions resulting from agr...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Prenatal air pollution exposure linked to severe newborn respiratory distress      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Prenatal exposure to air pollution increases the risk of severe respiratory distress in newborn babi ...

Environmental: Ecosystems Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Engine wear risk as planes swallow more dust waiting to land      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Planes flying into one of the world's busiest airports are ingesting around 10kg of dust per 1,000 f...

Environmental: Ecosystems Environmental: General Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Low-intensity fires reduce wildfire risk by 60%      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

High-intensity, often catastrophic, wildfires have become increasingly frequent across the Western U...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Failed storage tanks pose atmospheric risks during disasters - Failed Storage Tanks Pose Atmospheric Risks During Disasters      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Engineers model the hypothetical threats from toxins released when above-ground storage tanks fail d...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Particulate pollution from coal associated with double the risk of mortality than PM2.5 from other sources      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Exposure to fine particulate air pollutants from coal-fired power plants (coal PM2.5) is associated...

Biology: Botany Ecology: Trees Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Early life exposure to weed pollen could increase childhood asthma risk      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A study has found children who are exposed to tree and weed pollen in urban environments are at incr...