ToxiMapp
@toximapp.bsky.social
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We're an environmental intelligence platform mapping toxins in the air, water, and land in any US neighborhood. Visit us at https://bit.ly/4k5i2Oh for more.
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Our paper is out in Nature: “Nanoplastic concentrations across the North Atlantic”. An estimated 27 million tons of NPs are there, even at depths over 4500m. Huge thanks to my brilliant MSc student Sophie and the sampling support from NIOZ! @ufz.de @ufz-cite.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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Our kids have more chronic conditions and poorer health at a time that the US healthcare system is about to implode and programs to help them thrive (education, free food, etc) are cutting back.
We are failing the children.
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
We are failing the children.
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
The health of U.S. kids has declined significantly since 2007, a new study finds
A new study in the journal JAMA finds the health of America's children has worsened across several key indicators over the last two decades. That includes the number of children with chronic diseases.
www.npr.org
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· Jul 9
US power pollution climbs on higher coal use
U.S. power sector emissions are already at their highest levels in three years, but will likely climb further during the peak summer months as greater use of air conditioning systems drives higher generation from coal and natural gas plants.
www.reuters.com
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