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ENVIRONMENT
Climate Change /
Environment
Biden reaffirms US commitment to tackling climate crisis with new actions
by
Mark Barna
on
January 28, 2021
APHA applauds plans and their focus on health equity
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Funding /
Environment
President Biden supports public health in executive orders
by
Mark Barna
on
January 21, 2021
Actions include rejoining World Health Organization and the Paris climate agreement
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Health Equity
Mobilizing public health to achieve environmental justice
by
Louise Dettman
on
December 01, 2020
APHA’s Advancing Racial Equity series wraps up 2020 with a new webinar on environmental justice.
Climate Change /
Environment /
Guest Post /
Voices
Climate policy is health policy: A powerful online modeling tool
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November 18, 2020
The updated Energy Policy Simulator shows positive effects of clean energy policies on health.
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Climate Change /
Health Equity /
Environment
Addressing the trauma of co-occurring crises
by
Louise Dettman
on
October 28, 2020
Activists from the front lines of environmental justice share their experiences.
Child Health /
Environment /
Guest Post /
All Things APHA
Children’s Environmental Health Day
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October 08, 2020
Every child deserves clean air and water and safe places to live, learn and play.
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Environment
Childhood cancer report highlights urgent need to reduce toxins.
by
Louise Dettman
on
September 28, 2020
In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, help protect children from harmful environmental exposures.
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Climate Change /
Environment /
Health Equity
Energy justice is a public health issue
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July 31, 2020
APHA's Center for Climate, Health and Equity talks with ecoAmerica about its priorities.
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Climate Change /
Environment /
Health Equity
Where there’s wildfire, there’s smoke
by
Sophie Wazlowski
on
July 06, 2020
Like so many climate change effects, growing wildfire threats disproportionately impact vulnerable communities.
Environment /
Climate Change
Earth Day turns 50
by
Louise Dettman
on
April 22, 2020
Broadening conversations on environment and health as annual event marks half century.
Environment
APHA speaks against EPA rule that endangers health protections
by
Louise Dettman
on
April 16, 2020
Fighting restrictions on use of best available science.
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Coronavirus
NPHW guest post: Will the lessons of the pandemic stick?
by
Kim Krisberg
on
April 09, 2020
The response to COVID-19 offers insights for improving the public’s health, including the fight against climate change.
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