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20 Apr 2018 |
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The Health Effects of Fracking: Fracking Harms Human Health
Health and Energy Brief on the health effects of fracking. The peer-reviewed scientific literature now includes more than 700 studies on the impacts of unconventional gas development; most were published in just the last three years. Of the studies looking specifically at health impacts, more than 80 percent document risks or actual harms.
20 Apr 2018 |
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Removals of Climate Change Mentions and Links from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Website
This report summarizes the removal of mentions of climate change on public sites by The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). NEIHS has altered climate change language, updated climate change references, and reduced access to a Web resource with information on climate change and human health across several ...
20 Apr 2018 |
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PEHSU Information on Health Risks of Wildfires for Children – Acute Phase Guidance for Health Professionals
Wildfires expose children to a number of environmental hazards, e.g., fire, smoke, psychological stress, and the byproducts of combustion of wood, plastics, and other chemicals released from burning structures and furnishings. During the acute phase of widlfire activity, the major hazards to children are fire and smoke. Acute stress ...