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Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), Montana; Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) Southern California Coastal Water Research Project Authority (SCCWRP) [26] UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC) UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, University of California at Los Angeles [27]
Our research shows that correlation analysis is a better tool for identifying co-occurring pollutants, based on data from 406 chemicals across 38 locations in the continental U.S. [11] Furthermore, underwater pollution can lead to carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic effects to many individuals who are exposed to these pollutants [12]
The Institute primarily focused on human health issues related to water supply, sewage disposal, diseases, and industrial pollution. NEERI operates as a laboratory in the field of environmental science and engineering and is one of the constituent laboratories of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).
The Shaw Institute, formerly the Marine & Environmental Research Institute, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit scientific research organization based in Blue Hill, Maine and New York City. The institute conducts research into ocean pollution , flame retardants , microplastics and plastic pollution , sentinel species and climate change .
Air pollution in Los Angeles has caused widespread concerns. In 2012, the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) Survey on Californians and the Environment showed that 45% of citizens in Los Angeles consider air pollution to be a "big problem", and 47% believe that the air quality of Los Angeles is worse than it was 10 years ago. [99]
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) is an American activist group that specializes in research and advocacy in the areas of agricultural subsidies, toxic chemicals, drinking water pollutants, and corporate accountability. EWG is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
In 2017, Pure Earth President Richard Fuller and Dr. Philip Landrigan, serving as co-chairs of the Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health, [2] issued an open letter, [8] and presided over the release of the landmark report from the commission, which confirmed in 2017 that pollution is the largest environmental cause of disease and premature death in the world, causing 3 times as many deaths ...
[3] [4] The organization researches and advocates for environmental policies through lobbying, litigation, [5] and the mobilization of public support. [6] Environment America advocates new laws and policies to address climate change, [7] air pollution [8] and water pollution, [9] and is a proponent of clean energy, [10] while opposing offshore ...