Health
Effort to Save a Historic Water Tower Put Lead in this North Carolina Town’s Soil
By Lisa Sorg
With Heat Waves, an Increased Risk for Heart Problems, New Research Shows
By Victoria St. Martin
States Are Scrambling to Prepare As a Prolonged Heat Wave Spreads in the Midwest and Northeast
By Kiley Price
Q&A: Choked by Diesel Pollution From Generators, Cancer Rates in Beirut Surge by 30 Percent
Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
Blue Cross of North Carolina Decided Against an Employee Screening of a Documentary That Links the State’s Massive Hog Farms to Public Health Ills
By Lisa Sorg
South Baltimore Communities Press City, State Regulators for Stricter Pollution Controls on Coal Export Operations
By Aman Azhar
As the Country Heats Up, ERs May See an Influx of Young Patients Struggling With Mental Health
By Jenaye Johnson
Amid Record-Breaking Heat Wave, Researchers Step Up Warnings About Risks Extreme Temperatures Pose to Children
By Victoria St. Martin
As Another Hot Summer Approaches, 80 New York City Neighborhoods Ranked Highly Vulnerable to Heat
By Alastair Lee Bitsóí
For Pregnant People, Heat Waves Bring An Increased Risk of Preterm and Early Term Babies, Study Finds
By Victoria St. Martin
Salt in the Womb: How Rising Seas Erode Reproductive Health
By Zoya Teirstein and Mahadi Al Hasnat, Grist
Medical Schools Around the World Are Expanding Their ‘Climate Change Curriculums’
By Kiley Price
To Incinerate Or Not To Incinerate: Maryland Hospitals Grapple With Question With Big Public Health Implications
By Aman Azhar
As California Considers Warning Labels for Gas Stoves, Researchers Learn More About Their Negative Health Impacts
By Victoria St. Martin
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Is Triggering Outdoor Air Quality Alerts Across the Midwestern U.S. It Could Pollute the Indoors, Too
By Kiley Price
Mining ‘Critical Minerals’ in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Rife With Rights Abuses
By Katie Surma