Protecting Public Health Is Complicated. But Science Can Help, and the Time Is Now.
Union of Concerned Scientists
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
When we breathe the air or drink the water, we’re taking in any potential contaminants all at once—with effects that can combine or even compound. Cumulative impact assessments look at health, environmental, and social factors (stressors and burdens) to help officials make better environmental decisions.
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