🚨 Happening THIS Friday 🚨
You won't want to miss this webinar on the potential of #decarbonization and #weatherization strategies to reduce health disparities. Register here ➡️ https://t.co/yB3c5pLJgD
Seminar on 11/23 @ 10AM ET hosted by our colleagues at @CANUEConsortium & @UofT_dlsph:
@MarkJaccard will be speaking on how #climate-concerned citizens can overcome myths that hinder us from acting in time to prevent extreme climate impacts. Register ➡️ https://t.co/rIMjDuns6b
Our @BUonCities partners @KathLusk @lrhutyra & Ian Smith released a #WhitePaper on the use of cool roofs to reduce Boston residential #heat exposure #disparities. Learn more about Boston's opportunity to invest in currently vulnerable residential blocks ➡️
https://t.co/aQAZgNSbui
@AKWesselink was recently a guest on the @BUSPH_MCHCenter's Critical Conversations podcast, covering the connection between #reproductivehealth and #climatechange. Make sure to give the episode a listen! 🎧
https://t.co/szf5RJe3yr
New study led by @marydotwillis used connected vehicle & device data to measure associations between #Traffic jams & reduced birthweight. #Pollution from traffic delay may affect up to 1.2 million pregnancies per year!
Check it out in @ScienceAdvances: https://t.co/CFl1yej4q1
Great time at #APHA2022 with our superstars in climate and health - come join us in the session this afternoon on air pollution, or tomorrow on climate and health!
Congrats to @StowellJen & our @busphEH colleagues on their recent publication on #Heat & #EmergencyDepartment visits in children. This study is one of few to assess the health impacts of #ExtremeHeat in this vulnerable population.
Check it out here ➡️ https://t.co/yP6b7IrZ1F
Thank you @PatrickKinney20 for your contribution to @ASPPHtweets' recent framework for academic #PublicHealth: Responding to the #ClimateChange and Health Crisis. Follow the 🔗 to download the full report and register for the launch webinar on Oct. 26th!
https://t.co/5uhWsD4B5q
.@busphEH's @PatriciaFabianS attended the @WHCOVIDResponse White House Indoor Air Summit!
This brought together indoor air quality experts, policy makers, government, industry, & school community leaders to brainstorm paths forward for clean indoor air.
Dedicated to #climate and #health scholarship and the #education of future generations, our three areas of focus highlight how we are advancing @BUSPH's Climate, the Planet, and Health strategic direction. Learn more at the 🔗 below!
https://t.co/ckDwR8dw1l
Today, 5:00 PM EST I'll be in conversation with Bianca Bowman @GreenRootsEJ@c_heatproject & Colin Battis @climatecrews Our focus is Extreme Heat and Preparing Communities to Respond to Extreme Heat. Join us if you can...@BuClimateHealth https://t.co/8epIuxKrwG
Did you know that gas stoves may contribute to indoor #AirPollution in your home? This article by @jonlevyBU explores their hazardous emissions, potential respiratory effects, and the #health & #climate benefits of switching to magnetic induction stoves:
https://t.co/LmYmBQeu8F
@RealChrisRick @jjbuonocore & @ChadMilando are using the #OrangeLineShutdown to quantify the benefit of transit and understand the disproportionate burdens to #health and #environment the closure may have produced in already disadvantaged communities.
https://t.co/MKEx6F8QdT
@asansreason in @nytimes on her recent study finding that more emergency department visits for #MentalHealth concerns occur during #ExtremeHeat: the trend is "fairly uniform for both men and women, for adults of all ages, living in all parts of the U.S."
https://t.co/638MlIJGSD
TOMORROW: A Conversation on Engaging Businesses in Extreme Heat Solutions
Please join from 12-1:30 PM EDT to learn about the City of Boston’s Heat Plan for addressing increased temps. and #ExtremeHeat events anticipated due to #ClimateChange.
Zoom Link ➡️ https://t.co/Sjmnkjw6GR