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Study Finds Heat, Fine Particles and Low Greenness Tied to Worse Health in 9/11 Responders

It shows everyday urban heat, pollution, sparse tree cover—common features of many neighborhoods—can amplify lasting harms from 9/11 exposures.

Boyle Heights Cleanup Nears Finish as City Moves to Block Rebuild

HHS Restores Full Staffing at 9/11 Health Program, Approves 37 Hires

NYC’s 2001 Memo Anticipated 35,000 9/11 Exposure Claims, Prompting New Demands for Records

Spain’s Health Ministry Launches Three-Year Study to Track Mental Health After 2024 Valencia Floods

ER Heart Attacks and Respiratory Cases Jumped After L.A. Wildfires, Study Finds

German Red Cross Warns of 'Disaster Dementia' in Testimony to Brandenburg COVID Inquiry

Preprint Detects Chromium-6 Nanoparticles in L.A. Fire Cleanup Zones

LA County Launches Free Soil Lead Testing Program for Eaton Fire-Affected Areas

East Palestine Settles with Norfolk Southern for $22 Million Over 2023 Train Derailment