Read about HHS’ call to action for health care stakeholders to commit to tackling the climate crisis through a new initiative aimed at reducing emissions across the health care sector.
HHS Pledges Decarbonization
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Consortium and 58 Health Organizations Call on Biden White House To Limit Fossil Fuels
America’s health organizations are calling on the Biden Administration to invest in clean energy – not fossil fuels – to ensure energy independence.
NEW REPORT – The Health Promise of Climate Solutions
The Consortium has released a new report targeted to health professionals outlining five climate solutions that research shows will deliver immediate, often localized, health and equity benefits.
15 Doctors Announced as 2022 Climate and Health Equity Fellows
The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health announced today the launch of the second year of its Climate and Health Equity Fellowship (CHEF) program with a class of 15 Fellows from across the U.S.
Consortium releases 2021 Annual Report
The Consortium has released its 2021 Annual Report, viewable now on our website. We look forward to another year of progress on climate and health in 2022.
Consortium Statement on US and Global Efforts to Reduce Methane Emissions
The Consortium applauds the Biden Administration and world leaders for taking critical steps to reduce methane emissions, including the proposed EPA rule to regulate methane emissions from the oil and gas industry.
Statement on House Action on Build Back Better
As Thanksgiving approaches, The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health is grateful to President Biden and members of the House of Representatives for the passage of the Build Back Better initiative.
Members of the National Academy of Medicine Urge Congress to Act on Climate
The members of the National Academy of Medicine urges Congress to recognize that the climate crisis is a human health emergency.
Consortium Statement on Initiative to Protect Workers and Communities from Extreme Heat
The Consortium welcomes and applauds the Biden Administration’s new cross-agency initiative to protect workers and communities from the impacts of extreme heat.