Paris — Water in the Seine River had unsafe elevated levels of E. coli less than two months before swimming competitions are scheduled to take place in it during the…
Day: June 14, 2024
Can Bird Flu Survive in Milk?
Now that avian influenza is circulating among dairy cattle in at least 12 states in the U.S. and has infected three dairy workers, health experts are keeping a close eye…
Adding a Sustainability Lens to Health Innovation Pilots
By MARIE COPOULOS & MONICA NAKIELSKI Following a year of growing conversation about the links between the climate and our health, a new proposed rule from the CMS Innovation Center…
Why You Sweat So Much at Night—And What to Do About It
Waking up in a pool of sweat can feel alarming. And even though lots of people sweat more overnight, it’s a sign that things may not be working as they…
Federal climate funds to help Ohio cities slash emissions from wastewater operations
Biogas projects at wastewater plants serving Columbus and Cincinnati will offset roughly 50,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas annually, according to city officials. The Columbus Department of Public Utilities estimates…
A Chicago advocate builds climate resilience, one green space at a time
Annamaria Leon was initially enchanted by the lush greenery of Douglass Park and the handsome greystone homes of North Lawndale, located on Chicago’s West Side. But it wasn’t until after…
Cattle Australia proposes to let the bulldozers rip, leading environment groups say
SYDNEY, Friday 14 June 2024 — Three of Australia’s leading environment groups have responded to beef industry attempts to “let the bulldozers rip.” Today, beef industry group, Cattle Australia, released…
Philadelphia Experiences Biggest Drop in Gun Violence Among Major U.S. Cities
Philadelphia has experienced the biggest drop in gun violence among major U.S. cities so far in 2024, according to a new report from a Washington D.C.-based think tank. The Center…