The Franklin Fire set more than 4,000 acres (16 square kilometers) ablaze in Malibu, California, where it destroyed structures and forced thousands of residents to evacuate their homes.
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Microplastics in the Air May Be Leading to Lung and Colon Cancers
Tires and degrading garbage shed tiny pieces of plastic into the air, creating a form of air pollution that UC San Francisco researchers suspect may be causing respiratory and other illnesses.
Wildfire Surges in East, Southeast US Fueled by New Trees and Shrubs
The eastern U.S. has more trees and shrubs than three decades ago.
Rural Communities May be Especially Impacted by Essential Places Closing
All communities rely on physical spaces that are vital to the well-being of their citizens, such as grocery stores, recreational facilities and pharmacies.
Travelers Weigh in on Weight-Based Airfares for Eco-Friendly Skies
The holidays are in full swing and people are shopping, wrapping and packing to visit loved ones.
Loss of Urban Trees Affects Education Outcomes
It’s well established that urban tree cover provides numerous environmental and psychological benefits to city dwellers.