LTE: Webert and clean power
Dr. Samantha Ahdoot, a physician, professor, and Chair of Virginia Clinicians for Climate Action, calls on Delegate Webert to support the Solar Freedom Bill in the Virginia General Assembly.
Climate change is affecting health now. Our leaders must take action.
Op-Ed published by two former U.S. Surgeons General, Richard Carmona and David Satcher, in STAT News.
Opinion: Climate change is killing our patients
Op-Ed published by two Washington physicians, Michael Soman and Mark Vosslers, in the Seattle Times.
Congress, it’s time to follow your doctor’s prescription on climate change
Our Executive Director, Dr. Mona Sarfaty penned a poignant piece in the The Hill entitled “Congress, it's time to follow your doctor's prescription on climate change” on the importance of....
Opinion: How to win against climate change
Robert Byron, a Montana internist and ACP member, writes about a price on carbon as a policy solution.
Our Children Need Clean Car Standards to Protect Their Health
Op-Ed published in the Morning Consult by Dr. Timothy O’Mara, a pediatrician in northern Virginia.
Opinion: Climate change challenges can affect mental health
Dr. William Hardie, a pediatric pulmonologist, and Dr. Dan Sullivan, a primary care internist, write an important and informative counter-op-ed regarding climate change and mental illness.
Health impacts of carbon pollution and climate change
By: Lisa Abrahime, RN, MSN, OCN, an Oncology nurse, and Joanne Leovy, M.D., a family physician.
Climate change is a health issue
Op-Ed by Dr. Cynthia Mahoney.
Hiding in plain sight
Dr. Sarfaty writes a poignant op-ed about the EPA's plans to change the rules that dictate what evidence must be considered as the basis for protecting the public’s health.
Forum: A vision for a healthy Traverse City
"I have a vision for Traverse City to be a model green community existing in harmony with nature. A walkable, bikeable community powered by 100 percent clean forms of energy. A....
A pediatrician’s Mother’s Day wish
By Lori Byron, MD -- This Mother's Day, consider the ultimate gift. To help protect our future generations, we can transition to clean, nonpolluting energy sources.
Carbon tax: Time is now
Letter to the Editor, The Seattle Times, By: Dr. Mark Vossler, Kirkland
Is climate change among the villains behind our weird weather?
BY Dr. Don Gaede and Connie Young; The Fresno Bee
Smog: A reminder congressional leaders must protect air we breathe
By Anne Mellinger-Birdsong, MD, FAAP; The Augusta Chronicle
Climate change and your health
By Dr. Georgia Milan, Idaho State Journal: Doctors have become increasingly alarmed about the effects of climate change on human health.
A doctor’s prescription for climate change
By: Dr. Ankush K. Bansal, As a South Florida physician who sees patients with conditions affected by climate change, I’m concerned.
To Safeguard against Climate Change, Defend Obamacare
Published in Los Angeles Sentinel by Dr. Khadijah Lang, President, Golden State Medical Association. "As a physician, I see the health – and health care—impacts of climate change firsthand with....
Past time to address climate change
Dr. Claude J. Tellis, The Advocate (Louisiana), September 14, 2016. In mid-August, we experienced the biggest rain event in Louisiana history. It caused a 1,000-year flood.
Climate change is thawing deadly diseases. Maybe now we’ll address it?
By Mona Sarfaty, MD – Originally posted on August 25, 2016 in The Guardian. Earlier this month, an outbreak of anthrax in northern Russia caused the death of a 12-year-old boy and....