Health

How does climate change affect our bodies?

These are the 10 ways climate change affects our bodies every day

People investigating small pieces of plastic found on a beach.

What are microplastics and why is everyone so worried about them?

Microplastics are so tiny they can get into our bodies without us knowing - and wreak havoc.

Are microplastics making us resistant to antibiotics?

08/12/2021

London motorists driving older, more polluting vehicles must pay a new charge as part of one of the world's toughest vehicle emissions programmes.

What is a ULEZ and is it a ‘silver bullet’ for air pollution?

24/11/2021

French law states that the minimum legal distance between a turbine and a home must be at least 500 metres.

Couple wins over €100k claiming symptoms of 'wind turbine syndrome'

09/11/2021

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We need to set bold goals today to ensure a healthier planet tomorrow

08/11/2021

Mums for Lungs says there have been thousands of complaints about wood burning in the UK

‘Mums for Lungs’ call for a ban on wood-burning stoves

18/10/2021

CBD oil derives from the Cannabis plant

CBD oil: Wonder drug or widespread scam?

05/10/2021

One London neighbourhood has been plagued by thick coatings of dust.

Why is this London neighbourhood covered in dust?

29/08/2021

Officials talk next to large fans at the construction site of a 25-metre (82 foot) high smog tower.

India builds 25m high 'smog tower' to tackle air pollution crisis

24/08/2021

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How protecting water can avert future global health crises

23/08/2021

Vendors wait for customers at the Chow Kit wet market in Kuala Lumpur on April 21, 2021.

‘Wet markets’ are not as bad for health and biodiversity as we think

23/06/2021

Healthy animals lead to healthy humans

Why healthy animals lead to healthy consumers in Europe

29/05/2021

Jardin sur pain or 'garden on bread' foraged from the mountain side.

Could foraging be a source of sustainable superfoods?

27/05/2021