Introduction -- The changing patterns of disease in children -- The chemical environment -- Children's unique vulnerability to toxic chemicals in the environment -- The links between toxic chemicals ...

How to teach children to care about the environment? Beyond including climate change and biodiversity in the curriculum, ...

How teachers frame nature can shape children's interest in environmental issues, with human-centered lessons producing a ...

Children raised in rural environments who spend a lot of time outdoors with some exposure to animals grow to have better regulated immune systems than children living in urban environments, a new ...

Pro-environmental behavior increases among school students who participate in insect-related citizen science projects, according to new research from the University of Adelaide. Students who ...

Enshrined in the Constitution is the right to an environment that is not harmful to one’s health and wellbeing; and one that is protected for the benefit of present and future generations. This is ...

Research at Karlstad University shows that exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and adverse life events during pregnancy can influence children's behavior and brain development. "We know that ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input regarding the draft general comment on children’s rights and the environment, with a special focus on climate change, issued by the ...

Eighteen California children are suing the Environmental Protection Agency, claiming it violated their constitutional rights by failing to protect them from the effects of climate change. This is the ...

When Meera Sanghani-Jorgensen was in her 30s, she and her husband began to discuss having children. They both wanted to have kids, but Sanghani-Jorgensen couldn’t shake the feeling that, by giving ...

Shikha Bhattacharyya, executive director of the environmental nonprofit reTHink, will release her first children's activity book, "My Environment," at a tea party from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the ...