As heatwaves intensify and smog levels climb, emergency medical systems show a predictable pattern of more 911 calls for respiratory distress, chest pain and heat-related illness. The interaction between poor air quality and extreme temperatures strains human physiology, especially among vulnerable groups. What can you do when the air you breathe turns dangerous? What You’re ... Read more| unsustainable
As rain falls, it seeps into the ground and nourishes the soil on an undeveloped hillside. However, when it hits the roof of a house or an impermeable driveway, the water streams into the nearest sewer drain.| unsustainable
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