We need a call to action on clean energy
Dr. Linda Walden from Georgia Clinicians for Climate Action writes about how switching from fossil gas to clean energy sources is necessary to protect health.
June 22 Webinar: Prioritizing Frontline Communities in Infrastructure Investments
This webinar will highlight the ways that the Administration and Congress can make sure that frontline communities most impacted by major pollution sources, such as transportation, ports, oil and gas....
June 2021 Champion!
Katie Huffling, certified Nurse-Midwife and Executive Director of ANHE, knows nurses can accomplish a lot in climate and health advocacy because they have people’s trust, know the science, and can....
June 17 Webinar: Disabilities & Disasters: A Path to More Inclusive Climate Solutions
Join this webinar by ecoAmerica to discuss disability rights as an important tenet of environmental justice, climate solutions, and disaster planning.
July 16: NEHA Annual Educational Conference
Join the 2021 NEHA Annual Educational Conference to hear discussion on local environmental health engagement on climate solutions and multisolving for COVID-19, climate, systemic racism, and economic inequities to create....
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*.
June 14 Webinar: How America’s Coal Cost Crossover Supports An Ambitious Federal Clean Electricity Standard
Join Energy Innovation’s Power Sector Team for a deep dive into the current cost dynamics between coal and clean energy, and the benefits of an ambitious federal clean electricity standard.
June 11 Webinar: How Food and Water Policies Fail Communities of Color
Join the Consortium for a webinar on how climate change impacts access to healthy, safe, and affordable food and water.
June 11 Webinar: Climate Change and Resiliency in the Great Lakes
Join the Northeast-Midwest Institute (NEMWI) for a webinar focusing on the role that climate change is playing on the Great Lakes, and on local and state efforts to build resiliency....
June 10 Webinar: Geographical Patterns of Heat Illness in the Rural Southeast U.S.
Join VCCA, and partners GCCA and NCCCA, for this webinar discussing heat illness with Dr. Chip Konrad.
Proposed SGIM Position Related to Health Effects of Climate Change
A statement by SGIM recognising climate change is among the major public health issues of this century, if not the most significant public health opportunity currently facing the Earth.
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!
May 29, 2021: Doctors for Extinction Rebellion March in Switzerland
Find out more about this action being organized by Doctors for Extinction Rebellion in Switzerland, and sign on letter.
Symposium May 27, June 3, June 10 – Care Without Carbon: The Road to Sustainability in US Health Care
A 3-part symposium on May 27, June 3, and June 10, 2021 on Sustainability in the US health care delivery sector, Lessons from the Greener NHS Initiative, and Lessons from....
May 21-25, 2021: Consortium Annual Meeting
Registration is now closed. Thank you to everyone who attended the Consortium's 2021 Annual Meeting. Presentation slides and video recordings of each session will be available soon.
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.
May 17-18, 2021: Pan American Region Consultation on Climate and Health
Participate in the Pan American Regional Consultation to share your expertise, experience, and leadership in health, climate change and sustainable development.
May 16-19 ACPM Virtual Conference: Preventive Medicine 2021
This conference has an agenda filled with sessions on the most important topics in modern preventive medicine. Register by May 1!
May 2021 Champion!
Kevin Hamilton, co-director and co-founder of the Central California Asthma Collaborative, helps people improve air quality through public advocacy programs and education about pollution and climate change.
May 13, Webinar: Climate Change and Pregnancy
This webinar will cover the latest research related to climate change risks for pregnant women from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the International Federation of Gynecology and....