What can you do in your local community to significantly reduce climate warming emissions? Consider composting! Food waste accounts for emissions equivalent to 42 coal fired power plants...
Nurses are the most trusted profession in the country and see the effects of climate change on their patients' health every day...
Featuring a conversation with John Auerbach, President & CEO, Trust for America’s Health and Delegate Robbyn Lewis, District 46, Baltimore City, Maryland House of Delegates.
For decades, public health professionals have advocated for...
Young people are leading the climate movement. They have the most at stake, but also the greatest vision for what is needed to secure their future. I recently sat down for a talk with Hannah Barg (Climate Program Manager at The Wild Center) and Tahm Loyd (Youth Environmental Activist with Climate Generation) about two initiatives to support youth climate action: The Wild Center’s “Youth Climate Summits” and Climate Generation’s “Teach Climate Network”. Both were finalists in this year’s American Climate Leadership Awards!
May is National Bike Month, so dust off your favorite pair of wheels and join in! In this episode of Let’s Talk Climate, we talk about the joys of active transportation, helping new riders gain confidence, the equitable infrastructure needed for greater ridership, and the role of bikes in the just and equitable transition away from fossil fuels.
Learn about the latest tools and resources for climate action! From webinars, to training, guides, action sheets and actions, we will share a breadth of resources for you to use to inspire your family, friends, neighbors, colleagues or fellow congregants.
Featuring a conversation with Tracey Holloway, Gaylord Nelson Distinguished Professor, University of Wisconsin—Madison,
Veronica Butcher, Executive Director, Mothers & Others for Clean Air, and LaTisha Harris, Community Organizer, Mothers Out Front.
Listen to your mother! The age-old saying...
Featuring a conversation with Angela M. Chalk, Executive Director, Health Community Services, Past President Louisiana, Public Health Association, Mariah Norwood, Infectious Disease American Indian Liaison, Minnesota Department of Health, and Jaylan Jacobs, Co-President, Emory Climate Analysis and Solutions Team...
Featuring a conversation with Michelle Mabson, Staff Scientist, Healthy Communities Program, Earthjustice.
Featuring a conversation with Cheryl Holder, MD, FACP, Co-Chair, Florida Clinicians for Climate Action and Boris D. Lushniak, MD, MPH, Dean and Professor, University of Maryland School of Public Health, Rear Admiral (retired), US Public Health Service...
The Climate for Health Ambassadors Program trains and supports health professionals in their climate action and advocacy. In this episode, we chat with Dr. Neelu Tummala, an ear, nose, and throat...
Featuring a conversation with Linda Rudolph MD, MPH, Senior Advisor on Climate, Health and Equity, Public Health Institute and Adrienne Hollis PhD, JD, Senior Climate Justice and Health Scientist at Union of Concerned Scientists.
Earlier this year, polling found that climate change was second only to healthcare issues...
Vernice Miller-Travis, Senior Vice President at the Metropolitan Group and environmental justice advocate, in conversation with former Climate for Health Director, Rebecca Rehr.
The conversation covers a number of topics...
Bruce Bekkar, Obstetrician/Gynecologist and Climate Activist
Santosh Pandipati, Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist and MFM Director at a local hospital in San Jose, CA
Nsedu Witherspoon, Executive Director of the Children's Environmental Health Network
Climate change has motivated action...
