Against the backdrop of the mounting threat of climate change, 80 health organizations sign letter urging Congress to center health through both nutrition and conservation programs in U.S. Farm Policy.
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Press Release: 12 Doctors Announced as 2024 Climate and Health Equity Fellows
February 22, 2024 Contact: Kimberly Williams, PhDClimate & Health Equity Fellowship Program Managerkimberlywilliamsphd@gmail.com Climate & Health Equity Fellowship continues to thrive,...
Press Release: 2023 Climate and Health Equity Fellows Graduate
Contact:Shaneeta Johnson, MDClimate & Health Equity Fellowship Directorsmjohnson1000@gmail.com Climate & Health Equity Fellowship Celebrates Graduation of Third Cohort of Fellows Prepared to Become Change Leaders to Improve the Health of...
Press Release: Consortium and NACHC Launch New Resources to Advance Climate Resilience in Health Centers and Their Communities
Today, the Consortium and the National Association of Community Health Centers released two new resources aimed at helping health centers and the communities they serve to advance climate resilience through the Inflation Reduction Act.
Opinion: Health Leaders Should Speak Out for Proposed Carbon Emission Regulation
In this new op-ed, Executive Director Dr. Lisa Patel, explores the implications of the EPA’s proposed power plant rule and how health professionals should advocate around it.
Press Release: Consortium Releases New Guide for Health Professionals and Community Groups
This guide helps health professionals and community groups build powerful and effective partnerships.
Opinion: To protect our health, tell the truth about the fossil fuel industry
Dr. Linda Rudolph connects the dots between fossil fuels and their impacts on our health and climate and calls for action to counter industry propaganda.
Press Release: 2023 Climate and Health Equity Fellowship Class
The Consortium launch the third year of the Climate Health Equity Fellowship program with a class of 13 Fellows and the launch of the CHEF Alumni Engagement Network (CAEN) for the graduates of the previous two classes.
Opinion: Racism is #1 factor in preterm birth disparity
Dr. Rene’ Settle-Robinson underscores the stressors Black women face due to racism and its effect on preterm birth.