Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email American diets have gotten a little healthier, but still fall short of federal government recommendations for healthy eating, finds an analysis of nationally representative interview…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email 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…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email It has been a productive and exciting year at Journalist’s Resource. We welcomed a new team member, economic research reporter extraordinaire Clark Merrefield. We established…
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…paper by 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…
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…social cost of carbon falls to $17. Oregon gas station sign during the 1973 – 1974 oil crisis. (Environmental Protection Agency via the National Archives and Records Administration) “Ton of…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Coal currently provides more than half the United States’ electricity. Because burning a single ton of coal can create more than two tons of CO2,…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Press coverage of energy, whether from fossil fuels, nuclear, or renewables, tends to be dominated by talk of production. Production is only half the story,…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email By 2030 electric usage in the United States is projected to grow by more than 30%. Fossil fuels and nuclear power currently produce the lion’s…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Humans have been working to increase crop yields since agriculture began, and major advances were made during the “green revolution” that began in the 1940s….
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Over the past decade, funding for and participation in after-school programs has grown substantially. To ensure that their promise is effectively delivered, evaluating their relative…
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