December 5th, 2023 By Lily Anderson Staff Writer for Wake Up World In a groundbreaking systematic review, Melissa J. Perry, Sc.D., MHS, Dean of the George Mason University College of Public Health...
Category - Environment
Wake Up World’s articles on environmental issues and humanity’s relationship with our Mother Earth.
Connecting the Dots: The Startling Relationship Between Nanoplastics and Neurological Disorders Unveiled
November 30th, 2023 By John Patterson Staff Writer for Wake Up World In a groundbreaking study led by Duke University, researchers have uncovered a concerning connection between nanoplastics and...
Can Injection-Molded Solar Cells Bring Flexibility to Solar Power Generation?
October 27th, 2023 By Jane Marsh Guest Writer for Wake Up World If you think of solar panels as heavy, fragile and unwieldy, you’re not alone. Modern photovoltaic panels can weigh more than a...
The Invisible Threat: Short-Term Air Pollution Exposure Increases Stroke Risk Within 5 Days
October 3rd, 2023 By John Patterson Staff Writer for Wake Up World Air pollution has long been a topic of concern, but recent research has uncovered a startling connection between short-term exposure...
Bees at Risk: New Study Reveals Alarming Pesticide Exposure
September 29th, 2023 By Lily Anderson Staff Writer for Wake Up World In a world where the survival of countless plant species depends on the vital pollination services provided by bees, a recent...
The Power of Community Gardens: Growing Together for a Sustainable Future
September 15th, 2023 By Amelia Harris Staff Writer for Wake Up World In a world facing unprecedented environmental challenges and a growing disconnection from nature, community gardens have emerged...
Looking for a Boost to Your Physical and Mental Health? Add Green Spaces to Your Home
August 23rd, 2023 By Jane Marsh Guest Writer for Wake Up World The world can be a stressful place. With a bigger spotlight on mental health, people are constantly looking for ways to reduce anxiety...
Fungi Unlock the Secret to Biodegrading Hard-to-Recycle Plastic: A Breakthrough for Sustainable Future
August 17th, 2023 By John Patterson Staff Writer for Wake Up World In a world where plastic pollution has become a pressing global concern, researchers at the University of Sydney have embarked on a...
Unleashing the Future of Farming: Why Agroecological Natural Farming Triumphs Over Chemical-Intensive Methods
August 14th, 2023 By John Patterson Staff Writer for Wake Up World In a ground breaking study that promises to reshape the future of farming, a pioneering analysis has unveiled the undeniable...
Updates on the GMO Mosquito Release
August 9th, 2023 By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World Genetically engineered (GE) mosquitoes created by biotechnology company Oxitec have been released in the U.S...
The Dirty Truth: Top 5 Agricultural Toxins Impacting American Health and How to Combat Them
August 4th, 2023 By Ty and Charlene Bollinger Guest Writers for Wake Up World The modern agricultural industry has made significant advances in productivity and efficiency, but at what cost to our...
Study Shows That Glyphosate Impairs Learning in Bumblebees: A Wake-Up Call for Insect Conservation
August 1st, 2023 By John Patterson Staff Writer for Wake Up World As the world grapples with the alarming decline of insect populations, scientists are delving deeper into the potential contributions...