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Billions Eat This Staple Grain Daily, But Climate Change Could Poison the World’s Supply
Rice already contains arsenic, a naturally occurring toxin. But climate change is supercharging the danger with hotter, ...
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“Americans Will Be Less Safe”: An Author of the Country’s Biggest Climate Report Reflects on Its Gutting
"The climate assessment is required by law and it appears that the Trump administration is trying to break that law." ...
Climate change will make rice toxic, say researchers
Rice, the world’s most consumed grain, will become increasingly toxic as the atmosphere heats and as carbon dioxide emissions ...
Almost half of U.S. residents are exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution, new report says. These are the areas that got an "F"
A new report on air quality across the U.S. offers a cloudy prognosis on the long-term health of about 156 million residents ...
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Scientific path to recouping the costs of climate change
This should help courts better evaluate liability claims for the losses and disruptions resulting from human-caused climate change ... be absolved from the negative effects of a drug by the ...
Assessing temperature-related deaths in urban heat islands
Study in Nature Climate Change shows urban heat island effect may reduce cold-related deaths in some cities, impacting ...
CU Boulder News & Events11d
Climate change is transforming how scientists think about their roles
But, in the meantime, communities and businesses must prepare for and adapt to the unprecedented extremes caused by climate change. Drought, heatwaves, wildfires, rising sea levels, coastal erosion ...
Indiana Daily Student7d
Climate engineering: Could IU researchers intentionally make the Earth cooler?
“Climate engineering is starting to seem like something that could help mitigate the negative effects of climate change while we also decrease our greenhouse gas emissions.” Climate engineers study ...