Glacier breaking edge in the Lemaire Canal. The Lemaire Canal is a narrow ship passage. It separates the island of Booth from the Antarctic Peninsula. Credit: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, December 8, 2005. Some Climate Threats May Be Less Urgent, But Action Is Still Needed to Protect Ice Sheets A recent…
Continue reading →Photo of permafrost thawing with ominous darkening effect surrounding the photo. New Research Unveils Risks of Mercury Mobilization in the Yukon River Basin Due to Permafrost Thaw The Arctic is heating up faster than anywhere else on Earth, and this rapid warming is causing a lot of problems. One big concern is the melting of…
Continue reading →In a survey of 2417 clinicians at an academic medical center, most found climate change and healthcare sustainability relevant to their practices and reported increased knowledge after completing a Quality Incentive Program (QIP) measure. Climate change is not just an environmental issue; it’s a health crisis that requires the attention and action of all sectors,…
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