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A red-orange glow drapes the Toronto skyline
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Mental Illness Can Be Deadly During Heat Waves

by Saima May Sidik 22 March 202322 March 2023

Schizophrenia topped the list of conditions associated with death during the 2021 extreme heat event in British Columbia.

Satellite image of tan whisps of clouds over green land. There is brown land to the right and blue ocean to the left.
Posted inNews

Extreme Wildfires Make Their Own Weather

by Elise Cutts 8 March 202313 March 2023

Extreme fires in the western United States and Southeast Asia influenced the local weather in ways that make fires and smoke pollution worse.

Illustration of the central Amazon rainforest
Posted inEditors' Vox

Why Tropical Forests Are Important for Our Well-Being

by Laura Borma 3 March 20232 March 2023

Tropical forests play a critical role in supporting human well-being, food security, and the maintenance of biodiversity.

Three GeoHealth journal covers.
Posted inEditors' Vox

GeoHealth Expands Topical Areas with New Editors

by Gabriel Filippelli 28 February 202327 February 2023

AGU’s interdisciplinary journal, GeoHealth, adds three new experts to its editorial board as it continues to grow in submissions, impact, and scope.

The silhouette of a power plant emitting a billowing smoke cloud against a sunset background
Posted inResearch Spotlights

The Global Health Benefits of Going Net Zero

by Kirsten Steinke 14 February 202314 February 2023

Climate change mitigation plans would also reduce air pollution. That could save hundreds of thousands of lives in the coming decades.

Water flooding and flowing down an empty street
Posted inResearch Spotlights

How to Build a Climate-Resilient Water Supply

by Rachel Fritts 9 February 20231 March 2023

Scientists developed a new model to help water utility companies minimize weather-based disruptions to clean water access.

A person’s hand holding many pills and a pile of pills on the surface underneath
Posted inResearch Spotlights

What Happens to Drugs After They Leave Your Body?

by Saima May Sidik 24 January 202331 January 2023

It’s hard to predict with certainty how drugs break down once they enter waterways. In a new study, scientists devised a way to do just that.

Photo of skyscrapers along a waterfront
Posted inNews

Even at the Bottom of the World, the Ocean Is Belching Plastic

by Bill Morris 17 January 202331 January 2023

Plastic fills the air above Auckland, New Zealand.

Vista de satélite de Hong Kong y el mar adyacente. La ciudad se asienta principalmente en los valles de la zona y cercana a las costas, mientras que las montañas presentan pocas manchas urbanas.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Mapeando estimaciones de la contaminación a nivel de calle para encontrar rutas más seguras

by Morgan Rehnberg 20 December 202220 December 2022

Un nuevo enfoque de alta resolución que combina múltiples tipos de datos detección remota de la contaminación permitió a investigadores desarrollar una aplicación que mapea las rutas más saludables para los transeúntes urbanos.

Leola Rutherford, dressed in a pink shirt and maroon vest, sits at a roundtable with ANGLE workshop attendees. Two participants are operating earthquake machines.
Posted inNews

Geohazard Education Trainings Foster Resilience in Rural Alaska

by Anna Marie Yanny 13 December 202215 December 2022

National Science Foundation-funded teacher and community workshops boost disaster preparedness optimism among coastal Alaskan educators, whose communities face an array of natural hazards.

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