Experts blame climate change for Dubai floods, say extreme rains not linked to cloud seeding Indian experts dismiss cloud seeding as the cause of Dubai's flooding, attributing it to climate change. The heavy rainfall in Dubai is linked to a synoptic system and global warming, leading to extreme weather events in the region. ALS Risk Elevated from Toxic Petrochemical Landscape Pesticides, Study Adds to Previous Findings (Beyond Pesticides, April 18, 2024) University of Michigan researchers have found a statistically significant relationship between heightened risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and household exposure to lawn care products and pesticides. The study results were published earlier this month in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration. The interdisciplinary research tea… |
California sets nation-leading limit for carcinogenic chromium-6 in drinking water California has set a limit for the toxic heavy metal hexavalent chromium in drinking water. Advocates have called for a stricter limit, warning of health risks. |