Potential crisis looms with loss of environmental health research

“Baltimore is sinking, and the sea is rising,” Benjamin Zaitchik pronounced on a drizzly, late-summer day in his office at Johns Hopkins University. A professor of Earth and planetary sciences, Zaitchik’s brow furrowed as he talked about the state of environmental health research in an era of extreme weather. In a nutshell: It’s not good.

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