2019 Lancet Countdown Policy Brief for the US

This Policy Brief showcases U.S. data from the global indicators with additional supplemental source data to draw out the most nationally relevant findings and highlight the key threats and opportunities....

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Health Care’s Climate Footprint

A report which details the impact that health care is having on the planet through food, energy use, transport and anesthetic gases.

IPCC Report: Climate Change and Land

An IPCC Special Report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems.

Saving Energy, Saving Lives

The Health Impacts of Avoiding Power Plant Pollution with Energy Efficiency We often hear that energy efficiency saves money and creates jobs, but what do we know about its public....

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IPCC 2018 Report – Global Warming of 1.5 ºC

An IPCC 2018 Special Report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the....

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COP24 Special Report: Health & Climate Change

Overview This report is a contribution from the public health community to support the negotiations of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It was written at the....

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2018 National Climate Assessment

Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4) Volume II: Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation in the United States The National Climate Assessment (NCA) assesses the science of climate change and variability and its....

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Adaptation in Action

Communities across the nation are taking action to reduce the effects of climate change on health. Read Adaptation in Action Part II 2018: Grantee Success Stories from CDC's Climate and....

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Mental Health and Our Changing Climate: Impacts, Implications, and Guidance

The report, “Mental Health and Our Changing Climate,” published earlier this year in collaboration with leading psychologists and the American Psychological Association and EcoAmerica’s Climate for Health, chronicles the impacts of climate....

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A Physician’s Guide to Climate Change, Health and Equity

A Physician’s Guide to Climate Change, Health and Equity

This guide is a resource to strengthen and inform your voice as a trusted health professional on climate change and the social determinants of health. This report is meant to....

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National Climate Assessment

2014 National Climate Assessment

The National Climate Assessment summarizes the impacts of climate change on the United States, now and in the future. A team of more than 300 experts guided by a 60-member....

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Climate Change - Evidence & Causes

Climate Change: Evidence and Causes

The Royal Society and the US National Academy of Sciences, with their similar missions to promote the use of science to benefit society and to inform critical policy debates, offer this publication....

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Climate Change: Evidence, Impacts and Choices

The National Research Council is pleased to present this booklet in three parts that (1) summarizes the current state of knowledge about climate change; (2) explains some impacts expected in....

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