Members in Action

This article from Robert Feder, M.D., addresses how psychiatrists and mental health professionals can help individuals deal with eco-anxiety.

Dr. Lisa Patel speaks on environmental justice in this story published on April 13, 2022.
 

Dr. Maibach and other advocates affiliated with the Consortium provide a brief summary of what was accomplished at COP26.
 

We need leaders right now who are focused not just on one issue, but on solving the big challenges we face: growing the economy, improving our health, and protecting and innovating for our futures.
 

Every individual and organization should seriously and earnestly consider if solar energy is right for them, taking into account its financial rewards, benefits for the environment, and also as a moral stance for a more equitable world.
 

The transition to a sustainable health care sector is already underway, and the new Office of Climate Change and Health Equity can accelerate the shift.
 

Dr Ron Cotterel: We need to educate our communities about climate change, how it’s impacting us now, and how it’s going to continue to worsen unless we get a handle on it.

The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) introduced the first ever maintenance of certification (MOC) module on climate change in June.

Climate change is many things: a drain on our economy, a driver of global migration, a national security threat. It is also the greatest health threat we face today.