Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, highlights a new study published in The Lancet Planetary Health warning that arsenic levels in rice could rise to dangerous levels by 2050 due ...

Brown rice, also known as whole grain rice, often perceived as healthier, contains higher levels of arsenic than white rice ...

Researchers warn of possible increase of toxic arsenic in rice resulting from increasing temperature and carbon dioxide.

A study published in The Lancet Planetary Health reveals climate change may increase arsenic levels in rice by 2050, ...

After drinking water, the researchers say, rice is the world’s second largest dietary source of inorganic arsenic, and climate change appears to be increasing the amount of the highly toxic ...

Rice is a staple food for billions of people around the planet, but a new study suggests climate change may increase arsenic levels contained within the grain. Rice is a staple food for more than ...

After drinking water, the researchers say, rice is the world’s second largest dietary source of inorganic arsenic, and climate change appears to be increasing the amount of the highly toxic ...

Climate change may significantly impact arsenic levels in paddy rice, a staple food for millions across Asia, reveals a new study from Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health.

Recent Michigan State research found brown rice has higher levels of arsenic - including the more toxic inorganic kind - than white rice in the US. The levels aren’t a major concern for most adults.

Contaminated soil and irrigated water while growing rice are known to increase inorganic arsenic in rice. An increased exposure to arsenic is known to heighten the risk of cancers of the lung ...