Across the United States, we are seeing a massive buildout of AI data centers. Health professionals are increasingly concerned about the potential harms and impacts and want to know how to respond.
This four-part webinar series from the Medical Society Consortium on Climate Change and Health, Healthy Climate Wisconsin, Physicians for Social Responsibility, Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments, and the American Public Health Association will equip you with the knowledge you need to speak confidently about the health and environmental justice harms from the rapid buildout of data centers.
Session 1 – What Are the Health and Equity Impacts of Data Centers?
Dr. Francesca Dominici, Clarence James Gamble Professor of Biostatistics, Population, and Data Science, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Micah Nishigaki, MD, 2025 Climate & Health Equity Fellow
Natasha DeJarnett, PhD, MPH, BCES, Assistant Professor, Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute, University of Louisville Division of Environmental Medicine
Session 2 – Local, State, and Federal Policy Landscape
Abre’ Conner, Esq., Director of the Center for Environmental and Climate Justice, NAACP
Brittany Keyes, DPT, Clean Air Policy Manager, Healthy Climate Wisconsin
Session 3 – Advocacy, Partnerships, and Building Effective Coalitions
LaTricea D. Adams, MAT, EdS., CEO and Founder of Young, Gifted & Green
Mar Zepeda, Legislative Director at Climate Justice Alliance
Josephine Gingerich, Health Advocacy Outreach Coordinator, PSR PA
Session 4 – Combating Mis- and Disinformation and Industry Opposition
Neha Gour, Center for Climate Change Communication, George Mason University
Holly Alpine, Co-Founder and Director, Enabled Emissions Campaign