Environment
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High air pollution exposure in 1-year-olds linked to structural brain change
Significant early childhood exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is associated with structural changes in the brain at the age…
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Colombia would plant 180 million trees
President Iván Duque said that by 2022, the coffee nation will have planted 180 million trees to help save the…
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Air pollution in NYC linked to wildfires hundreds of miles away
A new study shows that air pollutants from the smoke of fires from as far as Canada traveled hundreds of…
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What is an endangered species?
"How much loss should a species endure before we agree that the species deserves special protections and concerted effort for…
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Air pollution can be seen from space
Oil and gas production has doubled in some parts of the United States in the last two years, and scientists…
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The natural disasters of 2020
The beginning of 2020 does not give truce. From major fires to droughts, nature is calling on the human being.
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What should a protected natural area have?
No one doubts the importance of protecting, for recreational or ecological purposes, portions of a poorly altered nature, but there…
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Sustainable forest management: cutting trees and preserving the forest
Given the fact that trees grow every year, the extraction of a volume smaller than timber production allows the forest…
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Fires in Australia and floods in Indonesia: this is how 2020 began
2020 began with an urgent call from nature about the damage we are doing to it through heavy floods and…
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Madagascar’s rainforest habitat is also in danger
The combined effects of deforestation and human-induced climate change could eliminate Madagascar's entire eastern rainforest habitat by 2070.
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