16 January
Living on Earth: Beyond the Headlines
Environmental Journalist Peter Dykstra talks greening cities, House Republicans, climate change and Teddy Roosevelt.
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EHS Executive Director Douglas Fischer is working hard just to keep up. His 17-year-old daughter can run a 5k almost twice as fast as he can, and his 15-year-old son passes him on Nordic skis without breaking a sweat. One thing Douglas really enjoys doing? Running Environmental Health Sciences, pushing good science into public discussion and policy.
Environmental Journalist Peter Dykstra talks greening cities, House Republicans, climate change and Teddy Roosevelt.
Progress is being undone by growth, especially as the climate crisis deepens.
We discuss the importance of linking environmental, economic, and healthcare data, and outline challenges to the sustainability of monitoring efforts.
A new framework combines concepts from healthcare information technology and environmental sciences to structure green medical informatics solutions for different healthcare settings.
Women who switched to paraben- and phthalate- free shampoos, lotions, soaps and deodorants had fewer cancer-associated changes to breast tissue cells.
“It’s not just moving people around that’s going to solve public health disasters.”
Pete Myers explores the troubling link.
New report recommends the United Nations Global Plastics Treaty significantly reduce plastic use through aggressive bans and caps, and closer examination of toxic ingredients.
Rural communities of color and farmworkers are disproportionately exposed to some of the most dangerous chemicals used in agriculture.
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