Questions remain about the respiratory risk posed to a fifth of the United States population by increasing wildfires—but a researcher is trying to clear the air.
'The cool thing is that this was motivated by looking at the hogbacks right outside our windows; no one had explained their shape before,' says Rachel Glade
China is launching huge infrastructure projects as a way to broaden its global influence. For scholars at , this trend raises new questions they aim to address with support from the Henry Luce Foundation.
A first look at the intersection of climate change and the relatively good health of new migrants—or “healthy migrant effect”— suggests that the changing climate might propel less-healthy people to migrate from Mexico to the United States.