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Nell Crowden Activated the Group HP3: Healthy places, healthy people, health planet. The path to healthy green futures..2 days ago -
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Climate and Health Council wrote a new blog: "The Lancet: Leadership at Every Level".A piece in the Lancet today is very relevant to health professionals and managers wanting to take the lead - 'quiet leadership' - on sustainability. "Never before has the need for fluency and integration across the languages and cultures of ...
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Nell Crowden Activated the Group The Netherlands, Climate and health.6 days ago -
Climate and Health Council wrote a new blog: "HEAL News: New Energy Finance Report; European Weather Maps; IPCC Event".
Thank you to our partners at the European Health Alliance (HEAL) for the following updates:1. Setting a higher greenhouse gas reduction target will cost the European Union a minute fraction of its GDP (under 0.04%). This has been the ...
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Nell Crowden activated the event Improving population health in an unstable climate: The role of the educator .9 days ago
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Climate and Health Council wrote a new blog: "New! Guide to the Council".
Dear Members, Please visit our new Guide, which aims to help show you how you can best use this website to facilitate your efforts for improving both sustainability and health. Know. Act. Connect. Persuade. Be ...
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Manirafasha Appolinaire wrote a new blog: "Personal profile".
I am called Appolinaire MANIRAFASHA, Rwandese working as medical doctor in district hospital. I finished my medical training in National university of Rwanda in 2011. While I was in university I was working as a volunteer in different project, ...
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Fracking's methane trail: A detective story.
17 May 2012, 2:00 pmIt's pretty well-known that power plants that burn coal pump out far more greenhouse gases than power plants that run on natural gas. But there's a hitch: We don't really know how much air pollution is created when companies drill for natural gas. -
Last 50 years were Australia's hottest: study.
17 May 2012, 2:00 pmFor the first time scientists have provided the most complete climate record of the last millennium and they found that the last 50 years in Australia have been the warmest. -
Report: Floods are growing trend.
17 May 2012, 2:00 pmHeavy rainfall is falling more often in the Midwest and severe flooding has doubled in the last half-century, according to a report by two environmental groups. With human-caused climate change driving more extreme storms, the groups said major Midwest ... -
Dust in the wind?
17 May 2012, 2:00 pmActivists fighting six coal export terminals in the Northwest say transporting massive amounts of coal - all of it through the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area - would degrade the land, air and water and endanger public health. But climate ... -
Plan for Vermont windmills causes international furor.
17 May 2012, 2:00 pmThe winds blowing through Canada's broad St. Lawrence Valley and across Vermont's hilltops are stirring up an international tempest over which country's laws should govern how those breezes are harnessed for electricity. -
NASA's latest hit: ice show from space.
17 May 2012, 2:00 pmIt looks as though the changes balance out pretty evenly — but from a climate perspective, they don’t. -
Thinner sea ice may lead to more mercury contamination.
17 May 2012, 2:00 pmThe replacement of thicker sea ice that formed over multiple years in the Arctic with a thinner layer of ice that formed during the last winter is changing the air chemistry above the ice and likely increasing the amount of mercury contamination in the ... -
Seabed test mimics carbon dioxide release.
17 May 2012, 2:00 pmScientists are beginning a month-long experiment in Scottish waters to study the impact of a possible leak from an undersea carbon dioxide storage site. -
Chikungunya virus loves warm New York winters.
17 May 2012, 2:00 pmWarmer New York winters have a sting in the tail. The mosquito that carries chikungunya, a virus that causes joint pain, but isn't fatal, is flocking to the city in increasing numbers. -
Now, coastal vulnerability is classified.
17 May 2012, 2:00 pmA large extent of Kancheepuram district and parts of Chennai along the 1,000 km-long Tamil Nadu coastline have been classified as “very high risk” areas in relation to future sea-level rise.