SciShow: Thank Climate Change for the Awful Allergy Season

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Content of the Lesson: Go to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try their Statistics course. Sign up now and get 20% off an annual Premium subscription. Every spring, around 20% of the population enters the season of sniffles, and some years are worse than others. But lately, there just don’t seem to be any better years because the different effects of climate change seem to be working together to make allergy seasons extra awful. Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Silas Emrys, Drew Hart, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Adam Brainard, Nazara, Growing Violet, Ash, Laura Sanborn, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, Katie Marie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer, Alisa Sherbow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1618618114 https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.00874 https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.05557 https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(19)30015-4 https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2013284118 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10716723/ https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212010 https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029493 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25372614/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25978036/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25646533/ https://doi.org/10.1159/000487997 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32689165/ https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-017-2065-2 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-014-9822-0 https://doi.org/10.3389/falgy.2021.627863 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-016-1139-6 https://www.aafa.org/media/1634/extreme-allergies-global-warming-report-2010.pdf https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/twra/documents/swap/tn-climate-change-swap-update.pdf https://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/effects-of-rising-atmospheric-concentrations-of-carbon-13254108/ Images: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/its-so-much-more-than-flu-these-days-gm1217583991-355466207 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/pollen-like-snow-gm91821142-9307204 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Misc_pollen.jpg https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/woman-using-asthma-inhaler-outdoor-gm1164728843-320235246 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/springtime-pollen-in-the-air-gm1198284529-342411853 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/pollen-gm476632040-66141851 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/field-with-dandelions-and-bright-sky-gm931079536-255221831 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/ragweed-gm92286049-5187453 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Photosynthesis_en.svg https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/ambrosia-pollen-gm115927816-2671831 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ambrosia_artemisiifolia_plant7_(11741895306).jpg https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/drought-makes-the-wetland-dry-and-become-cracked-land-gm596078096-102194899 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pinus_elliottii(1).jpg https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4571 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/young-woman-got-nose-allergy-flu-sneezing-nose-gm859615534-240747808 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/allergy-concept-young-asian-woman-sneezes-and-blowing-her-nose-with-a-handkerchief-gm1145673155-308446649 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/dusty-particles-background-image-gm1204246901-346430412 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/defocused-lights-abstract-background-gm1198797490-342739165


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