News about Climate, the planet, and health

School of Public Health student Megan Ryder earned first place in the 2024 BU Climate Innovation Challenge for her proposal for a community-driven tree planting initiative designed to curb Boston’s urban heat island…

A new study by Jonathan Buonocore, assistant professor of environmental health, and colleagues has found that air pollution from oil and gas production in the United States is responsible for…

At a time when climate change is causing more frequent and severe natural disasters, as well as a range of other health impacts, it’s essential that researchers, policymakers, and industry…