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Melting brains and climate anxiety

Future Tense

CHAPTER

Climate Change and Neurotoxins: A Hidden Crisis

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between climate change and mental health, focusing on the prevalence of neurotoxins in the environment. It discusses how environmental factors, particularly contaminated water and extreme weather, contribute to neurological disorders such as ALS and Parkinson's disease. The formation of the International Neuroclimate Working Group seeks to unify research efforts and raise awareness about these overlooked connections, addressing the urgent need for further study on this critical issue.

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