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Green Heart Project launches, receives millions in funding

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U of L organizes a research project to find the relationship between pollution and cardiovascular health.

The U of L Envirome Institute launches Green Heart, a research project to study the relationship between environment and health. Funded by grants from The Nature Conservancy and the the National Institute of Environmental Health Science, the Green Heart project will conduct studies in South Louisville in the coming years.

Combined, these organizations have contributed $5 million, just short of Green Heart’s $8.