List Of 'Unsung' Wildlife Affected By Climate Change Released
The Wildlife Conservation Society has released a list of animals facing new impacts by climate change, some in strange and unexpected ways…
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States Settle With Plant Polluting Region’s Air
Emissions from Duke Energy’s 560-megawatt Gallagher Station in Indiana blow eastward and bring smog and soot to areas like the Adirondacks.
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U.N. Weather Agency Predicts Heightened Disease Spread With Rising Temps; Globe And Mail Examines Potential Health Effects Of Climate Change In Africa
The decade 2000-2009 “is very likely to be the warmest since record-keeping began in 1850, and 2009 could rank among the top-five warmest years,” the World Meteorological Organization said on Tuesday at the U.N. climate conference in Copenhagen, the Associated Press reports…
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Why Asthma's On The Rise And The New Asthma Treatments
The incidence of asthma has more than doubled – from 3% to 7.5% since 1980. Believe it or not, nearly 25 million people in the United States are asthma sufferers. And while there’s no shortage of theories about why asthma is becoming a major health concern, there is a shortage [...]
Mercury Present In Most Americans, CDC
Mercury is present in the bodies of most Americans, suggest the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), who recently reported that scientists found measureable levels of mercury in most of the participants taking part in a nationally representative health and nutrition survey…
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