EPA Funds New Climate Risk Research

EPA has announced it is awarding $17 million in research grants to 25 universities on assessing climate change impacts on air quality and water resources affecting public health. The newly funded research will offer a broad assessment on the public health impacts of climate change based on its effects to the natural environment, and comes as EPA’s recently issued finding that greenhouse gases endanger human health and welfare faces numerous legal challenges . The grants, issued under the Science to...