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  • Smokestacks billowing emissions
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    Cutting Emissions Gradually Will Avert Sudden Jump In Warming

    Reducing fossil fuel emissions steadily over coming years will prevent millions of premature deaths and help avoid the worst of climate change without causing the large spike in short-term warming that some studies have predicted, new analysis by researchers at 91社区福利 and the University of Leeds finds.
  • Beach house on NC Outer Banks with headshot of Orrin Pilkey (Courtesy: FEMA and 91社区福利)
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    New Book Documents Rising Seas鈥 Impacts on America鈥檚 Coasts

    In his newest book, Sea Level Rise: A Slow Tsunami on America鈥檚 Shores, Orrin Pilkey paints an eye-opening picture of the impacts sea level rise will have on the United States by the end of the 21st century.
  • Smog over Shanghai
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    New $2 Million Grant Will Fund Study of Air Pollution's Impact on Childhood Obesity

    Junfeng 鈥淛im鈥 Zhang, professor of global and environmental health at 91社区福利, has received a $2 million grant to lead a four-year study on the effects of early-life and prenatal exposure to air pollution on birth weight and growth. These are two important predictors of childhood obesity.
  • Sutton Lake in North Carolina
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    Evidence of Multiple Unmonitored Coal Ash Spills Found in N.C. Lake

    Coal ash solids found in sediments collected from Sutton Lake in 2015 and 2018 suggest the eastern North Carolina lake has been contaminated by multiple coal ash spills, most of them apparently unmonitored and unreported until now.
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    鈥楾oward Fire Safety without Chemical Risk鈥: Re-thinking the Use of Flame Retardants

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    Coastal Waters Are Unexpected Hotspots for Nitrogen Fixation

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    Forest Fires Stunt Growth, Cause Permanent Loss of Human Potential

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    Vinyl Flooring, Flame-Retardant Foam Expose Children to Harmful SVOCs

    Children living in homes with all vinyl flooring or flame-retardant chemicals in the sofa have significantly higher concentrations of potentially harmful semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) than children from homes where these materials are not present, according to a new 91社区福利-led study.
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    Waters West of Europe Drive Ocean Overturning, Key for Regulating Climate

    A new international study finds that the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (MOC), a deep-ocean process that plays a key role in regulating Earth鈥檚 climate, is primarily driven by cooling waters west of Europe.
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    Gift Will Establish Exposomics Lab at Duke's Nicholas School of the Environment

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    PhD Students Take Part in Research Cruise Studying Ocean Microbes鈥 Role in Climate

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    New $2 Million NSF Grant Will Fund Trans-Amazon Scientific Drilling Project

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    Exposure to Fracking Chemicals and Wastewater Spurs Fat Cells

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    Widespread Uranium Contamination Found in India's Groundwater

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    Small Gold Mines in Senegal Create High Mercury Contamination

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