Everyone has the right to live safe and healthy lives with equal environmental protections and meaningful participation in decisions affecting their community. Meaningful participation is important ...

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Human health and the environment are inextricably linked at local, national and global scales. Exposure to environmental issues, such as pollution, climate change, extreme heat events and poor water ...

In August, experts from across sectors gathered at the National Academies to discuss the environmental and health impacts of microplastics. The meeting, hosted by the Environmental Health Matters ...

David Dyjack, executive director of the National Environmental Health Association, notes that environmental health — the field concerned with the relationship between the natural and manmade ...

In a conversation with Luciana Julião, environment editor at The Conversation Brasil, during COP30 in Belém, Fiocruz researcher and environmental health specialist Sandra Hacon explained why the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Steel and aluminum are two of the world’s most in-demand materials, feeding numerous sectors — including construction and transportation — with ...

If not the root of all evil, chemical pollution is surely responsible for a good chunk of it. At least, that’s how it feels sometimes when reading the news and the latest research. The Lancet ...

Purpose The Guangxi Eco-Environmental Health and Aging Study (GEHAS) was established to investigate the interplay between eco ...

In the United States, the “built” environment—the environment designed and constructed by humans—has been greatly influenced by the rapid population growth in this country in the last 50 years. During ...