Poor mental health outcomes are increasing among young people. In a recent #GeoHealth study, researchers explored the association between greenspace and mental health prevalence among young people.

Read more:
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The U.S. EPA is working hard to protect public health--they all deserve a standing ovation (and a hug)!

Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Critical Rule to Clean up PFAS Contamination to Protect Public Health content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USEPA…

Long-predicted and now verified--permafrost melting is indeed part of the vicious climate change cycle that we need to put the brakes on

Northern Permafrost Region Emits More Greenhouse Gases Than It Captures eos.org/research-spotl…

'Natural' gas has been sold by the oil and gas industries as the bridge fuel toward clean energy future
'Naturally,' they were lying
Methane Emissions from the Oil and Gas Industry Are Triple Current Estimates eos.org/articles/metha…

Mitigating climate change has always been about global equity

Good deal “it would cost the global economy $6 trillion by 2050 to comply with the Paris Climate Agreement—the agreement among nearly 200 nations to tackle climate change—compared to the study’s estimated $38 trillion economic damage due to climate change” cnn.com/2024/04/17/bus…

My electrification program continues to play out-replaced a 20 year old broken gas stove with induction
Next up is heat pump hot water heater, to replace our leaking old gas one

Check out this fantastic project by our partner Nurture Nature highlighted in the latest AGU's Eos Editor Highlights! Read the article below and be sure to view more on the Community Science Exchange Hub
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Optimism hope armed with agency
Apr 26, IUPUI Center for TRIP Scholar of the Month Conversation Series - April 2024
IU Environmental Resilience Institute Indiana University Research
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And I, in turn, am really excited to be talking to Jeff Goodell next Monday - a truly gifted writer and communicator on climate change. The event is at noon on 4/22 at the Memorial Union and open to the public. Come join us!!

Thank you Latinas in Earth and Planetary Sciences and Planeteando for sharing about your wonderful translation collaboration with AGU's Eos! Read science news in Spanish everyday here: eos.org/eos-en-espanol

Thank you to BRICS for their generous lead donation to our McKinney Climate Fellows Scholarship Fund! You can join them and empower IU students to accelerate climate action in Indiana communities.

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A first-of-its-kind nationally representative survey of perceptions of people living near large scale solar (LSS) from Berkeley Lab has some interesting results. 5 takeaways:

1) People generally have a positive/neutral view of LSS and support more of it
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New lead poisoning guidelines means more kids will get tested. Here's what else experts want to see pbs.org/newshour/healt…

As an IU Environmental Resilience Institute Board Member, The Real Prof. Katharine Hayhoe has inspired a generation of our students and scholars to embrace the positives of climate action, and to lead on climate communication, across partisan lines and among myriad stakeholders!

Effective climate action isn't just about pushing for change; spending time with the people we love, in the places we love, doing the things we love, fuels our capacity to love and fight for a better future for all.

🌎💚 #ClimateAction #SelfCareSunday

Another mass coral bleaching event is underway, in no small part due to climate change + #ElNino warming
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It's a 'lurking hazard underground.' In this case, the environmental expert is talking about lead pipes.

Indianapolis and some other cities around the state are working to replace the lead lines bringing water into peoples' homes. Here's what that means:

indystar.com/story/news/env…

Dr. Gabriel Filippelli David Ho IU Environmental Resilience Institute I once penned an op-ed with Carmel's Republican mayor. This is a smart nonpartisan solution. google.com/amp/s/thehill.…

Lead is a 'lurking hazard,' so Citizens is replacing water lines to thousands of Indy homes indystar.com/story/news/env… via IndyStar