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U.S. deaths from heat are dangerously undercounted
September 7, 2024 | Scientific American | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View
As Extreme Heat Becomes More Common, the Unprecedented Pacific Northwest Heat Dome Offers Lessons
September 6, 2024 | JAMA Medical News | Featured: Jeremy J Hess View
How to minimise microplastic exposure from food, water, air, and clothes
August 31, 2024 | Business Standard | Featured: Sheela Sathyanarayana View
Climate change poses health risks. But it’s hard to fight when state policy ignores it.
August 29, 2024 | Yahoo News | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View
Living in tree-filled neighborhoods may reduce risk of heart disease, study shows
August 27, 2024 | NBC News | Featured: Joan Casey View
Wildfire smoke can hurt you in surprising ways
August 26, 2024 | Bloomberg | Featured: Joan Casey View
Heat Kills Thousands in the U.S. Every Year. Why Are the Deaths So Hard to Track?
August 23, 2024 | The New York Times | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View
Environmental justice boot camp offers training on solutions-driven research
August 21, 2024 | Harvard School of Public Health News | Featured: Joan Casey View
Should you be worried about toxic metals in tampons?
August 19, 2024 | Right as Rain - UW Medicine | Featured: Catherine Karr View
The climate crisis is a mental health crisis. Building smart-surface public spaces is an easy prescription
August 15, 2024 | New York Amsterdam News | Featured: Howard Frumkin View
More than 47,000 people died in Europe last year due to heat, study estimates. Here are the countries most impacted
August 12, 2024 | CBS News | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View
New lawsuit claims worker died after being electrocuted at Tesla facility in Austin
August 8, 2024 | KVUE ABC | Featured: Richard J. Gleason View
How King County’s newest park fits into a plan for extreme heat
August 6, 2024 | Seattle Times | Featured: Jeremy J Hess View
Wildfire smoke health effects: How to protect yourself in WA
August 6, 2024 | FOX 13 Seattle | Featured: Coralynn Sack View