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  • A person wearing a mask surrounded by smog with the text "Air pollution, our health and climate change" behind them
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    May 12, 2026

    Most of us breathe unhealthy air. What can we do?

    Air pollution is hitting our health with a one-two punch — contaminating our air and worsening extreme weather. EDF expert Veronica...

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    Climate change
    November 7, 2023

    Cutting methane doesn’t just slow warming — it improves health

    The MethaneSAT satellite will be able to measure methane like never before, providing a powerful means of accountability for communities and...

  • José Ordinola measuring a red crab in a mangrove forest
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    November 2, 2023

    Ecuador's crabbers and the muddy work of saving mangroves

    Mangroves are important for some communities in Ecuador who rely on the crabs that live among the roots to sustain their livelihoods, but...

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