Our Executive Director, Dr. Mona Sarfaty penned a poignant piece in the The Hill entitled “Congress, it’s time to follow your doctor’s prescription on climate change” on the importance of Congress taking action to protect the health of all Americans against climate change.
Members in Action
Opinion: How to win against climate change
Robert Byron, a Montana internist and ACP member, writes about a price on carbon as a policy solution.
Our Children Need Clean Car Standards to Protect Their Health
Op-Ed published in the Morning Consult by Dr. Timothy O’Mara, a pediatrician in northern Virginia.
Opinion: Climate change challenges can affect mental health
Dr. William Hardie, a pediatric pulmonologist, and Dr. Dan Sullivan, a primary care internist, write an important and informative counter-op-ed regarding climate change and mental illness.
Health impacts of carbon pollution and climate change
By: Lisa Abrahime, RN, MSN, OCN, an Oncology nurse, and Joanne Leovy, M.D., a family physician.
Toxic environmental exposures in maternal, fetal, and reproductive health
Obstetrician-gynecologists Nate DeNicola and Jeanne Conroy wrote an article published in Contemporary OB/GYN on toxic maternal-fetal environmental exposures and reproductive health.
Leading Health Organizations Rally Around Call to Action to Protect People’s Health from Climate Change
September 12, 2018
September 2018 Champion
Dr. Wendy Ring’s puppets are teaching people to make positive choices for better health and a healthier planet.
Climate change is a health issue
Op-Ed by Dr. Cynthia Mahoney.