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Summer heat concerns on the rise: How to detect air pollutants, reduce risk
Gannett via AOL· 15 hours agoAs well, the higher the concentration of pollutants, the less visibility you'll have. You'll see ...
New report estimates over a billion fewer plastic bags used in just one state: 'We've seen dramatic...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"But also for humans … [microplastics] get into the water we drink, into the air we breathe and even...
Why does your hair turn gray?
National Geographic· 9 hours agoSince graying occurs at the hair follicle, a hair’s pigment can’t be changed once it has grown from the follicle. In fact, stress can trigger a condition known as telogen effluvium, essentially ...
What you need to know about Maine’s heat warnings
Bangor Daily News· 2 days agoWith temperatures reaching the high 90s and heat indexes rising to over 100 degrees, large swaths of Maine are under an excessive heat warning issued by...
Why humans are drawn to the ends of the Earth
BBC News· 3 days agoDespite the risks, costs and environmental concerns of extreme tourism, people are still drawn to potentially dangerous trips – but why? A year ago this...
Opinion | Extreme heat should inspire urgency, not doom
Washington Post· 9 hours agoOn climate change, as we swelter through this heat wave, both denialism and fatalism are mere...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 2 days agoClimate Reanalyzer’s preliminary record for the hottest day is based on data that only dates back to 1979, when satellite monitoring records began. “NCEP has placed Earth’s average temperature ...
Napa County Master Gardeners: A walk around Napa's Fuller Park
Napa Valley Register· 5 days agoIt is well known that the Napa has many vineyards. Fuller Park is home to dozens of varieties of...
Heatwave expected to linger in Chicago all week as high temp forecast to hit 97 today
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoAn air quality alert was issued for Sunday and Monday because hot weather can increase levels of...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 3 days agoBetween May 6 and May 8, the Formula One circus will descend on the bedroom community of Miami Gardens, which lies roughly 20 miles from Miami proper. Miami Gardens residents have been pushing ...
