…response,” says co-author Dr. Renee Salas, a Yerby Fellow at the Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and an…
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…Times. Totally random Parking is part of what transportation planners call the “built environment.” It is what it sounds like: the built environment refers to human-made physical structures that influence…
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…this land is more valuable to the community if we can use it for people to get together and eat in a safer environment outdoors, than as a parking space…
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On April 30, 2018 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency came out with a proposed rule titled “Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science.” The new rule would limit the kinds of scientific…
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…which could easily contradict it. So the fact that this could be effective in that environment is really encouraging.” The researchers’ hypothesis that trusted messengers can sway opinion on climate…
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…control their borders and how they affect the environment and local communities. #2. Cutting through the clutter: What research says about tidying up Early in 2019, thrift stores across the…
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…transmission.” That analysis, which appears in Environmental Research Letters, also finds that most of the peer-reviewed studies evaluated “were rushed to completion” and have substantial,” flaws, including in their methodology…
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…to $17. Oregon gas station sign during the 1973 – 1974 oil crisis. (Environmental Protection Agency via the National Archives and Records Administration) “Ton of carbon” is a standard measure…
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Exposure to extremely hot weather relative to the norm during pregnancy puts women and infants at risk for health problems, finds a new study of maternal health in three states…
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…two Environmental Protection Agency staffers, published April 2019 in Nature Climate Change, looks at costs related to infrastructure, health, agriculture and other sectors across two scenarios. The first scenario —…
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