Consortium Releases 2022 Annual Report
The Consortium is excited to release our 2022 Annual Report.
Press Release: 2023 Climate and Health Equity Fellowship Class
The Consortium launch the third year of the Climate Health Equity Fellowship program with a class of 13 Fellows and the launch of the CHEF Alumni Engagement Network (CAEN) for....
The Consortium Celebrates Black History Month With A Commitment To Anti-Racism
The Consortium is committed to addressing structural racism in our internal and external work.
Consortium Statement on the EPA Supplemental Proposal to Reduce Methane and Other Pollutants From the Oil and Gas Industry
Our director's statement on the EPA's proposal to cut methane and other harmful pollutants from oil and gas operations across the U.S.
Press Release: President Biden Signing the Inflation Reduction Act
The IRA has the potential to bring substantial benefits to the health of the U.S. population across the country, preventing nearly 4,000 deaths and 100,000 asthma attacks every year by....
Consortium Statement on the Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act is a historic legislative victory for climate and health equity that will transform the US response to climate change and accelerate the clean energy transition. At....
Consortium Statement on West Virginia v. EPA Decision
Our director's statement on the climate and health impacts of today's West Virginia v. EPA decision.
Joint Statement from Five Consortium Members on Dobbs Case
The Consortium uplifts the following statement from five of our member societies on the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.
Consortium Statement on AMA
The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health congratulates the American Medical Association on the resolution passed by the AMA House of Delegates that “declares climate change a public health....
Sign On Pledge to Decarbonize
HHS is asking health care institutions to join a voluntary pledge to decarbonize and plan for climate resilience to best protect the communities they serve.
NEJ Article by Drs. John Balbus + Admiral Levine
Read perspectives on climate equity and health in a recently published article in the New England Journal of Medicine.
HHS Pledges Decarbonization
Read about HHS' call to action for health care stakeholders to commit to tackling the climate crisis through a new initiative aimed at reducing emissions across the health care sector.
Consortium and 58 Health Organizations Call on Biden White House To Limit Fossil Fuels
America's health organizations are calling on the Biden Administration to invest in clean energy - not fossil fuels - to ensure energy independence.
NEW REPORT – The Health Promise of Climate Solutions
The Consortium has released a new report targeted to health professionals outlining five climate solutions that research shows will deliver immediate, often localized, health and equity benefits.
15 Doctors Announced as 2022 Climate and Health Equity Fellows
The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health announced today the launch of the second year of its Climate and Health Equity Fellowship (CHEF) program with a class of 15....
Consortium releases 2021 Annual Report
The Consortium has released its 2021 Annual Report, viewable now on our website. We look forward to another year of progress on climate and health in 2022.
Consortium Statement on US and Global Efforts to Reduce Methane Emissions
The Consortium applauds the Biden Administration and world leaders for taking critical steps to reduce methane emissions, including the proposed EPA rule to regulate methane emissions from the oil and....
Statement on House Action on Build Back Better
As Thanksgiving approaches, The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health is grateful to President Biden and members of the House of Representatives for the passage of the Build Back....
Members of the National Academy of Medicine Urge Congress to Act on Climate
The members of the National Academy of Medicine urges Congress to recognize that the climate crisis is a human health emergency.
Consortium Statement on Initiative to Protect Workers and Communities from Extreme Heat
The Consortium welcomes and applauds the Biden Administration's new cross-agency initiative to protect workers and communities from the impacts of extreme heat.