🎉 George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication Announced as a Friend of the Planet Award Winner for 2024
The Friend of Darwin and Friend of the Planet awards are presented annually to a select few whose efforts to support NCSE and advance its goal of defending the teaching of evolution and climate science have been truly outstanding...Read more
June 21, 2024 | JAMA Health Forum | Katherine McCabe, PhD; Yinlu Zhu, BA, BS; Simar S. Bajaj, AB; et al
Events & Opportunities
Become a Climate & Health Equity Advocate: Action Skills Training Tuesdays, July 9 - August 20, 2024 | Virtual | 3:00 PM ET // 12:00 PM PT
Upcoming session: 2.0 Rules of the Road for Engaging With Policymakers
Federal, state and local policies shape the lives of our patients, hospital systems and our own lives. Understanding how to engage with the leaders behind these policies can help create a better world. You’ll learn how to best do so to create meaningful impact and change during this session.
2024 New Mexico Extreme Heat, Health, and Resiliency Summit July 11, 2024 | Virtual | 10:30 AM ET // 7:30 AM PT
New Mexico faces an unprecedented public health crisis as extreme heat is projected to break temperature records again this summer. Healthy Climate New Mexico is excited to host this virtual Summit to ensure that health professionals understand the health impacts of extreme heat and are prepared to take action to address this threat in their communities. CEs available: CHW, CHES, and SW.
Health Advocacy Tour: Bridging Communities for Environmental Justice August 2-3, 2024 | Port Arthur, Texas
On August 2-3, 2024, Texas PSR, The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health, and the Port Arthur Community Action Network are hosting a Health Professional Environmental Justice Tour and Training in Port Arthur, Texas. This trip will focus on the health implications of the petrochemical industry, with an emphasis on the impacts in Port Arthur's fence-line communities.
