St. Louis Public Radio: From elevated rates of respiratory disorders to wild weather patterns, climate change is taking a toll on St. Louis and the rest of the nation.
That was the basic message from environmentalists and public officials during a community meeting held at Greater Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in St. Louis City.
The event was especially focused on air quality in St. Louis.
Greenhouse gases and climate change can raise the incident rates of asthma, said Karl Brooks, regional administrator for the...