The ninth 2025 global report of The Lancet on health and climate change was released on Oct. 29, 2025.
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Bowhead Whales’ Secret to Long Life May Lie in a Protein
As humans age, we become more vulnerable to cancer and other diseases.
Abandoned Coal Mine Drainage Could Be a Significant Source of Carbon Emissions
Currently unaccounted for, unremediated discharge from old mines can transport CO2 from bedrock to the atmosphere.
UCLA, Community Partners Help Altadena Fire Recovery Through Free Soil Testing
In an effort to support the region’s recovery in the aftermath of the 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires, a team of UCLA researchers is joining with community partners to test soil samples from neighborhoods hit hard by the blazes.
Warming Made Hurricane Melissa Four Times More Likely
Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica, Haiti, and Cuba this week as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms on record.
Bringing Michigan’s Bottle Deposit System into the 21st Century
Michigan has long been a leader when it comes to recycling in the United States, thanks in part to its so-called “bottle bill” that established a 10-cent deposit on carbonated drink containers.
