[HTML][HTML] A framework for assessing the effects of climate change on dementia risk and burden

M Zuelsdorff, VS Limaye - The Gerontologist, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) represent a public health crisis poised
to worsen in a changing climate. Substantial dementia burden is modifiable, attributable to …

Ethnoracial disparities in nitrogen dioxide pollution in the United States: comparing data sets from satellites, models, and monitors

GH Kerr, DL Goldberg, MH Harris… - … science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
In the United States (US), studies on nitrogen dioxide (NO2) trends and pollution-attributable
health effects have historically used measurements from in situ monitors, which have limited …

Fundamentals of low-cost aerosol sensor design and operation

J Ouimette, WP Arnott, P Laven, R Whitwell… - Aerosol Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Most evaluations of low-cost aerosol sensors have focused on their measurement bias
compared to regulatory monitors. Few evaluations have applied fundamental principles of …

Contribution of smoking, disease history, and survival to lung cancer disparities in Black individuals

S Skolnick, P Cao, J Jeon, R Meza - JNCI Monographs, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths and disproportionately
affects self-identified Black or African American (“Black”) people, especially considering their …

Ambient NO2 Air Pollution and Public Schools in the United States: Relationships with Urbanicity, Race–Ethnicity, and Income

MJ Bechle, DB Millet, JD Marshall - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Schools may have important impacts on children's exposure to ambient air pollution, yet
ambient air quality at schools is not consistently tracked. We characterize ambient air quality …

[HTML][HTML] Social inequities in exposure to traffic-related air and noise pollution at public schools in Texas

J Chakraborty, JJ Aun - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although children are particularly vulnerable to the adverse impacts of vehicular pollution
and spend significant portions of their time at school, previous studies have not examined or …

[HTML][HTML] Poor air quality at school and educational inequality by family socioeconomic status in Italy

F Bernardi, RC Keivabu - Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates social stratification in the context of poor air quality's impact on
educational achievement in Italy, a country characterized by high levels of air pollution and …

Visualising Heritage: a critical discourse analysis of place, race, and nationhood along the Erie Canal

R Barry, L Teron - Local Environment, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Erie Canal forever changed the American environment, both materially and
ideologically. Since 1825, the iconic New York waterway's primary use has evolved from …

[HTML][HTML] Ambient air pollution and the risk of violence in primary and secondary school settings: a cross-sectional study

AT Rau, AB Harding, A Ryan, MR Ramirez… - Injury …, 2024 - Springer
Background Individual and social characteristics are attributed to violent behavior in
schools, yet environmental hazards may play an understudied role. Ambient air pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Shifting the Paradigm: Cultivating Socially Responsible Atmospheric Scientists through Leadership and Action

MA Burt, EV Fischer, KL Rasmussen… - Bulletin of the …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
The geosciences have the lowest racial and ethnic diversity of all STEM fields at all levels of
higher education, and atmospheric science is emblematic of this discrepancy. Despite a …