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As Sea Levels Rise, Will Drinking Water Supplies Be at Risk?

As Sea Levels Rise, Will Drinking Water Supplies Be at Risk?

[ad_1] The Delaware River, a major source of drinking water for Philadelphia, is facing an emerging threat as rising seas push saltwater farther upstream. It’s a problem that other places, from Miami to Shanghai, will also confront, especially as increasing drought lowers river flows. At the Delaware Memorial Bridge, about …

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Study: Frequent Use of Cleaning Products May Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma | Children’s Health Initiative

Study: Frequent Use of Cleaning Products May Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma | Children's Health Initiative

[ad_1] Frequent use of cleaning products in the home may increase a baby’s risk of developing asthma and chronic wheezing during early childhood, and could be an important area for respiratory health interventions, a new study suggests. The study, published in February in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, investigated data …

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