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Pollen season could be longer, more intense, as climate changes, study finds
A bee collects pollen from flowers in Los Angeles June 9, 2021. Chris Delmas | AFP | Getty Images As the climate warms, allergy season in the United States could get worse. If carbon emissions go unchecked, pollen season could start up to 40 days earlier and last 19 days longer by the end of the century, […]
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Covid was declared a pandemic two years ago and now we’re finally moving on — but public health experts say it’s not over
Medical staff treat a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, California, January 25, 2022. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters LONDON — With war raging between Russia and Ukraine, the world’s battle against the coronavirus has been largely sidelined and the second anniversary of Covid-19 […]
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