Industry leaders discuss how moving the needle on ESG can help the tech sector thrive in an age of distrust. The planet’s heating up and public trust is melting down. These two challenges are connected—we won’t solve one without solving the other. But can we really rescue ourselves with a three-letter acronym? Tech companies can …
A study conducted in South India adds new evidence on the detrimental effects of cooking with biomass fuel and respiratory health Summary:A new study has evaluated the link between air pollution and lung function of young adults who had recently attained their expected maximum lung function. The study found that participants with higher exposure to …
Young adults with higher exposure to household air pollution show worse lung function Read More »
A forest fire in northern California and a mile-long glacier breaking apart appear in your news feed. The stark reminders of climate change are constant, and may cause additional stress to your daily tasks. For example, in surveying your shopping cart filled with wipes, sandwich bags, and packets of baby food, you may question your …
Is climate change keeping you up at night? You may have climate anxiety Read More »
(Bloomberg) — A Nigerian lawyer awarded a top prize for grassroots environmental activism has warned that international oil companies divesting from the West African country will abandon their obligations to compensate and clean up communities polluted by decades of crude production. Multinationals such as Shell Plc and TotalEnergies SE have been selling onshore and shallow …
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Exposure to high levels of air pollution is associated with a life-threatening heart condition, according to a study. Exposure to high levels of air pollution is associated with a life-threatening heart condition, according to a study. The research, presented last week at the scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in Madrid, Spain was conducted …
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