All posts by Laureen Fagan
Laureen is a freelance journalist creating high-quality, informed content on international affairs, politics and technology. She is trained in conflict resolution and diversity, and has special interests in science and medical reporting, and culture and religion issues.
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‘Forever’ PFAS chemicals linked to hypertension in women
Public health impacts have long been suspected with PFAS chemicals. Now they've been linked to high blood pressure in middle-aged women.
Scientists improve drinking water restoration after wildfire
Water contamination after wildfire can slow community recovery. U.S. researchers found new ways to identify and manage the challenge.
WHO explains the climate change link to monkeypox
Is the monkeypox outbreak linked to climate change? WHO experts say yes, and it's about habitat loss and human-animal interface.
Fossil fuel’s stranded assets at center of new climate clashes
New research puts a US$681 billion estimate on financial company losses linked to stranded assets in the oil and gas sector.
Norway’s melting ice holds archaeological clues to climate
Artifacts and species are trapped in Norway's ice. Ice melt exposes them but also provides climate insights thousands of years old.
Religions meet in Riyadh as faith groups step up on climate
World religious leaders call for common ground on climate as faith groups vow to align their finances with 1.5°C climate goals.