Chu 朱
Chu 朱

@chu@climatejustice.social

Science and Climate Communication

Believer in Energy Reduction
Engineer by trade

Fan of Chinese history and culture - making up for growing up in the cultureless vacuum of my youth.

Cantonese speaker - looking for fellow parents teaching Cantonese.

Don't vet followers so only follow ppl I have good interactions with.

November 10, 2022
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"Air pollution from oil and gas causes more than 90,000 premature deaths and sickens hundreds of thousands of people across the US each year, a new study shows, with disproportionately high impacts on communities of color.

More than 10,000 annual pre-term births are attributable to fine particulate matter from oil and gas, the authors found."

theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a

The Guardian

Air pollution from oil and gas causes 90,000 premature US deaths each year, says new study

Study analyzed health impacts of fossil fuels from exploration to end use, and found communities of color bear brunt of harm

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