Environment
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Global Smoke Pollution From Landscape Fires Affects More Than 2 Billion People, Study Finds
The world's first study of the increase in pollution from landscape fires across the globe over the past two decades reveals that more than 2 billion people are exposed to at least one day of potentially health-impacting environmental hazard annually—a figure that has increased by 6.8% in the last 10 years.
Latest Research Articles
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Flowering Plants Largely 'Unharmed' Despite Impact of Chicxulub Asteroid 66 Million Years Ago [Study]
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Mammal Evolution In Africa Not Driven By Grasslands Expansions But Through Vegetation Changes, Study Says
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16 Weird-Looking Parasitoid Wasps in Vietnam: Recent Discovery Can Decipher Unknown Parasitic Behaviors
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Climate Change, Extreme Weather Events Poses Deadly Threat to Humans
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Carbon Pollution Leads To Massive Floods, Heavy Rains In Libya, Greece, Scientists Say
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Ponds Play a Complex Role in the Global Greenhouse Gas Cycle, Studies Show
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Glacier Loss Day: Climate Change Accelerates Glacier Melt in the Alps, New Study Warns
Outer Trial Bank: UK 'Doughnut' Island Worth £3 million, Built as Tidal Barrage Now Being Abandoned
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Scorching Temperatures Impact Mental Health in US
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Reawakened Mount Edgecumbe Volcano Gets Seismic Network, Cataloging Activities
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Hyperion: Why is the World's Tallest Living Tree Remains Hidden?
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Massachusetts to Ban Buying Single-Use Plastics To Protect Biodiversity, Health