Tag: Environment
New study links seasonal pollen to higher suicide risk, experts warn
A new study between researchers at the University of Michigan and Wayne State University, looked at suicide rates in metropolitan areas around the United States. When looking at data from 2000 to 2018, they found a direct correlation to rises in seasonal pollen. While it is still unknown how exactly allergies work as a tipping point for some people, the research adds to a burgeoning body of work that shows this parallel exists.
The Philippines May Have The Toyota bZ4X By Mid-2026 — Exclusive
SINGAPORE — On the sidelines of the Singapore International Energy Expo (SIEW), CleanTechnica bumped into colleagues from Toyota Motor Asia Pacific (TMAP) and re-confirmed the release of Toyota’s bZ4X by 2026. The Philippine Land Transportation Office (LTO) already approved the homologation of the SUV. It is possible that the vehicle … [continued]
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Opinion | Protecting our Great Lakes from microplastic pollution
This is not a problem we can kick down the road. Microplastics are nearly impossible to contain once they enter the environment. We have the opportunity to take a first step forward with a new package of legislation….
AI Shows Evidence Of Self-Preservation Behavior
Like HAL in the movie 2001 – A Space Odyssey, AI today is beginning to show signs of resisting efforts to shut it down.
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Colorado Increasing Its EV Purchasing Incentives
Even though the federal EV buying incentives are gone in the US, the state of Colorado still has some for its own residents. Of course, there are some rules to follow to qualify. “To maintain some of its EV momentum, the state will increase benefits offered through its Vehicle Exchange … [continued]
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