ALA letter to Congress asks for investments in climate and health solutions
ALA letter to Congress, signed by over 50 Health Organizations, reiterates that investment in infrastructure is an opportunity to protect health from climate change.
Video: Carbon Pricing & Clean Electricity Standards En-ROADS Simulation
A video facilitated by Dr. Lisa DelBuono, CCL MI Liaisons Coordinator and physician advocate for Michigan Clinicians for Climate Action, which reviews En-ROADS - A Climate Change Solutions Simulator.
VCCA Video: Health Officials in Support for Climate Action
Health Professionals describe how implementing climate change solutions will protect their patients now and in the future.
Research: Advocacy messages about climate and health
A study which looks at how motivating the messages on the health consequences of climate change and the health benefits of climate solutions are, in engaging in political advocacy for....
Press Release and Open Letter to President Biden on poor rating of US NDC
The Consortium sends an open letter to the Biden Administration, in response to the low score on the Nationally Determined Contributions scorecard, emphasizing the need to take immediate and equitable action on....
Annual Meeting Videos and Presentations now online!
Missed our Annual Meeting? Video recordings and powerpoint presentations are now available to view online. You can also watch our four CME videos and claim credits*.
Video from FCCA: #TooHot
Be inspired by this 3 minute video from Florida Clinicians for Climate Action – clinicians are speaking out because it's getting #TooHot!
ACP endorses Markey-Cartwright climate health bill
The American College of Physicians releases statement on Markey-Cartwright's Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act.
Consortium Signs Letter Urging Stronger Car Standards
National health, medical and nursing organizations, including the Consortium, have sent a letter to President Biden, urging strong, ambitious greenhouse gas and fuel efficiency standards.
Statement on the United States’ Greenhouse Gas Reduction Target
Our Director's statement on the Biden Administration's newly announced target of 50-52% emissions reductions by 2030.
Coalition Letter to President Biden: Addressing the Climate Crisis’ Domestic Impacts on Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes
Over 50 organizations, including The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health, have signed an open letter to President Biden, encouraging strong action on climate to address the US maternal....
Internists Say the American Jobs Plan Will also Protect the Health of Americans
The American College of Physicians (ACP) is glad to see the many ways that the American Jobs Plan would help to protect the health of those in our country.
Announcing Climate and Health Equity Fellowship Recipients
In partnership with the National Medical Association, the Consortium has launched a fellowship to generate a network of experts on climate, health and equity in four southeastern states.
Director’s Note on Opportunities for Climate and Health Advocates
We can seize this opportunity to ensure trusted health voices are heard, to shape and champion policies that bring health and equity focused climate solutions to life.
Consortium releases 2020 Annual Report
Take a look at our newly released 2020 Annual Report!
Presidential Executive Orders to Tackle the Climate Crisis
Find out more and download the factsheet about President Biden's executive actions to tackle the climate crisis at home and abroad, create jobs, and restore scientific integrity.
Policy Brief on Renewable Energy Standards
Download our new policy brief to learn about an important nationwide climate policy — renewable energy standards — and the associated climate, health, and equity benefits.
Lancet U.S. Policy Brief 2020
The latest Lancet report on health and climate change finds that with climate action, the lives of millions can be improved and saved.
Consortium Statement on the Attack on the U.S. Capitol
The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health decries the domestic terrorist attack on the Capitol on January 6th.
Holiday Message from the Consortium
The staff of the Consortium thank you for your great work during this past year, and wish you and yours happy, safe, and healthy holidays.