Loretta J. Mickley Senior Research Fellow in Chemistry-Climate Interactions Primary Teaching Area Environmental Science & Engineering Contact Pierce 109A (617) 496-5635 Websites www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~mickley Research Areas Environmental Science and Engineering Atmospheric Chemistry Climate Dynamics Global Contaminants
Aug 13, 2021 Wildfire smoke may have contributed to thousands of extra COVID-19 cases and deaths in western U.S. in 2020 First study to quantify the degree to which increases in PM2.5 pollution during the wildfires contributed to excess COVID-19 cases and deaths in the U.S. Read more Climate, COVID-19, Environment, Health / Medicine
May 28, 2021 A fiery past sheds new light on the future of global climate change Ice core samples reveal significant smoke aerosols in the pre-industrial Southern Hemisphere Read more Climate, Environment
Feb 9, 2021 Deaths from fossil fuel emissions higher than previously thought Fossil fuel air pollution responsible for more than 8 million people worldwide in 2018 Read more Environment, Health / Medicine
