October 4 Webinar – Climate Change Impact on Child Health
Join this dialogue with pediatricians at Florida Climate Week about risks to children's health now and in the future.
2023 White House Summit on Building Climate Resilient Communities
On Thursday, September 28th, President Biden will hold a White House Summit on Building Climate Resilient Communities to amplify the leadership of climate resilience practitioners nationwide.
September 2023 Champion
Daniel Nguyen helped establish the North Carolina affiliate of the Consortium, Carolina Advocates for Climate, Health, and Equity.
Sept. 8th Webinar – The Intersection of Health, Transportation, and Equitable Solutions
Dr. Maria Cecilia Pinto deMoura, will discuss current topics from the intersection of climate change, transportation emissions, health, and equity.
Action Alert: Ask the American Hospital Association and Its Member Systems to Sign the HHS Health Sector Climate Pledge
The Climate and Health State Network of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health is seeking sign-ons to a letter to the American Hospital Association (AHA) asking it to....
August 2023 Champion
Dr. Robin Cooper wants health professionals who have paid attention to the physical aspects of health risk to consider that the physical and the mental are tied together.
What Are Clinician Groups Doing About Climate Change?
Dr. Lisa Patel sat down with MedPage Today to discuss the Consortium's progress, her vision for the future, and building momentum for climate action.
Consortium Statement on the First Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act
On the anniversary of the IRA, we celebrate this accomplishment but remind ourselves there is more to do to safeguard the health of our patients.
Statement on Maui Wildfires and Resources for Helping Those Affected
The Climate & Health Equity Fellowship, through the Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health, extends its thoughts for healing and recovery to the people and families of those affected....
Letter: 40 Health Organizations Unite to Deliver Farm Policy Recommendations
The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health, along with 40 health organizations from around the country, delivered a letter with a set of recommendations for the upcoming Farm Bill....
July 14 – History of American Food Policy & Marginalized Communities (CME)
<Back to Webinar Series Main Page Climate & Health Equity Webinar Series Note: CME available, see below for more info The History of American Food Policy & Marginalized Communities Friday,....
Extreme Heat and Our Health: An Imperative for Climate Action
Across the country, temperatures are once again soaring due to climate change. This does not have to be our future.
July 2023 Champion
Dr. Laurie Lalakea, chief of otolaryngology at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, is helping her health system reduce their emissions and build resilience.
American Society for Radiation Oncology: Climate Change Statement
The ASTRO Board of Directors has approved a climate change policy statement in response to growing concern regarding its impact on patient care.
Wildfires, Our Health, and the Importance of Climate Action
This historic wildfire season in Canada has resulted in massive plumes of black smoke affecting the health of millions of Americans. The good news is that this dismal future for....
June 2023 Champion
After an interaction with a patient, Dr. William Weppner realized that he was in a position to do something about climate change.
Opinion: Health Leaders Should Speak Out for Proposed Carbon Emission Regulation
In this new op-ed, Executive Director Dr. Lisa Patel, explores the implications of the EPA's proposed power plant rule and how health professionals should advocate around it.
Consortium Statement on Protecting the Inflation Reduction Act
MSCCH reaffirms the climate and health benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act and believes it is important to protect the existing tax credits to facilitate a quicker transition to cleaner....
May 12 – The Extreme Risks of Extreme Heat and Those Who Are Impacted (CME)
<Back to Webinar Series Main Page Climate & Health Equity Webinar Series Note: CME available, see below for more info The Extreme Risks of Extreme Heat and Those Who Are....