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Jan 17, 2018 – Webinars from IAFP: Health Effects of Climate Change

The Illinois Academy of Family Physicians (IAFP) is pleased to offer two free webinars on the Health Effects of Climate Change: 1. Heat-Related Illness, Asthma, and Allergies, and 2. Vectorborne....

January 2018 Champion!

Dr. DeNicola, OB-GYN in DC, calls on other doctors to inform each other and counsel patients about the health impacts of climate change.

Jan 3, 2018 – Webinars from ICAAP: What You Need to Know about Health Effects of Climate Change

The Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (ICAAP) offers two free CME-approved one-hour enduring webinars for physicians, health care providers, and those interested in the effects of climate....

December 2017 Champion!

Dr. Mimi Guarneri says, "We need to think we are all connected—because we are. We need to shift from an ego-driven model to an eco-driven model."

What Your Doctor Needs to Know About Climate Change

Most people don’t know a scientist; but almost everyone has contact with a doctor and a nurse.

St. Louis Sets 100 Percent Renewable Energy Goal; Now at 5

By JIM SALTER, Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis aldermen have approved a measure committing the city to transition to 100 percent clean, renewable energy by 2035. The....

Carbon tax: Time is now

Letter to the Editor, The Seattle Times, By: Dr. Mark Vossler, Kirkland

Nov 15: Climate-Smart Healthcare: Protecting our Children, Protecting our Future

Grand Rounds Webinar by Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU)

Scientists offer a ‘Warning to Humanity’ about a damaged planet

By Martin Finucane GLOBE STAFF NOVEMBER 13, 2017 – Reposted from the Boston Globe This is our only home and we shouldn’t ruin it, thousands of scientists say. More than 15,000 scientists from....

November 2017 Champion!

Dr. Lisa Del Buono has been teaming up with her son to advocate for a healthy climate and empowering teens to make significant strides towards meaningful climate policy.

Health Care Worldwide Calls for Action on Climate Change

Declaration endorsed by institutions representing more than 10,000 hospitals Bonn, Germany—With global climate negotiations beginning their second week at COP23, leading hospitals and health systems around the world issued a Call....

The Pope Invites Us!

Consortium leaders accepted the invitation of the Pope to address the Pontifical Science Academy.

Declaration of the Health of People, Health of Planet and Our Responsibility

Based on the data and concepts presented at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, Vatican City, November 2-4, 2017

Nov. 9: Climate and Respiratory Health – Focus Asthma

8:30 AM – 4:00 PM EST in Asheville,NC

Statement on the Lancet Countdown 2017 Report

Our statement in response to the U.S. Briefing released by The Lancet journal as part of the global report, The Lancet Countdown: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate.

Doctors speak up on climate change

By Drs. Robert and Lori Byron, published in the Billings Gazette

Oct 25: Defend Science with Letters to the Editor: A Science Champion Training

Training on how to write an effective letter to the editor and get it printed in your local paper.

Oct: 19-22: IPS – The Mental Health Services Conference (New Orleans)

Includes two climate change & mental health sessions!

Oct 18: Enhancing the Resilience of Seniors In Your Community

This webinar will focus on the safety and well-being of seniors within the context of climate change.

World Medical Association (WMA) revised policy on climate change and health (2017)

WMA Declaration of Delhi on Health and Climate Change