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The new space race is causing new pollution problems

Earth’s stratosphere has never seen the amounts of emissions and waste from rockets and satellites that a booming space economy will leave behind.
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The problem with sunscreen isn’t its ingredients—it’s you

Humans need protecting from the sun more than ever, and yet this gloopy white cream is widely distrusted, misunderstood, and misused.
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Hotter summers to fuel increase in skin cancers, doctors warn

Experts have said higher summer temperatures caused by the climate crisis will fuel an increase in cases of potentially deadly skin cancers such as melanoma.

West Coast doctors join the call: No more fossil fuels

Adam Hoverman, Melissa Lem: West Coast doctors join the call: No more fossil fuels

Our obligation to act on behalf of our patients moves us to call for immediate climate action.
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Heather Mallick: We’re taking on climate change, one hat at a time

if there's one thing global heating will demand of humans, it's protection from the sun.

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Protecting your skin and saving baby corals doesn't have to be mutually exclusive
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Protecting your skin and saving baby corals doesn't have to be mutually exclusive

Exposure to the two most common ingredients in sunscreen — oxybenzone, or BP-3, and octinoxate — is toxic to coral development.
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