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Why Vaping is Dangerous, Especially for Children with Asthma
E-cigarettes can cause health problems for young people with asthma. Dr. Lisa de Ybarrondo offers tips for...
Preparing High School and College Students for a Career in Environmental Science
Learn how students can prepare for environmental science careers through STEM education, college planning...
Learn More About UV Radiation
Learn how UV radiation affects your health, what factors influence exposure levels, and simple steps you can...
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Learn about the alarming rise in wildfires and their impact on public health and the environment. Discover how sustainability measures can mitigate this growing
Imagine an animal about the size of three school buses parked end-to-end, with a weight roughly equivalent to 40 elephants, migrating south for the winter. This
Honey bee populations in the United States add more than $15 billion in value to agricultural crops each year through pollination. Due to human influences
After earning her bachelor of science degree in meteorology from Penn State, Cheryl Nelson went on to work as a meteorologist for local markets including
Drought conditions send wildlife in search of food, water and cover—which means some animals travel farther than usual and into more developed areas, increasing
After graduating from Florida State University in 2005 with a bachelor's of science degree in meteorology and minors in math and communications, Denise Isaac
Explore the alarming decline of Arctic sea ice and its impacts on climate and wildlife. Learn how you can reduce your carbon footprint to help mitigate this
As temperatures drop and autumn arrives, you may notice that some algal blooms aren’t fading away with summer. During warmer months, the water in still bodies
Discover the impact of climate change on US agriculture, from crop yield reductions to increased weed prevalence. Learn how to adapt and mitigate its effects.
Snow-based recreation contributes $67 billion annually and supports over 900,000 jobs in the United States. As air temperatures continue to rise and the winter