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Climate change’s threats to human health and life are growing. Will you join our latest effort to roll back climate change?

Killer Kilowatts: How Our Energy Policy Is Making Us Sick

March 12, 2013
Chicago, Illinois

Time: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: UIC School of Medicine, room CMW 423

Attorney Ann Alexander of NRDC will explain the impact that our current energy policy has on human health, with an emphasis on fracking.

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Resources

  • Climate Change and Famine

    Climate change is already threatening the Earth’s ability to produce food. These effects are expected to worsen as climate change worsens. Read more »

  • Hope for a Heated Planet

    Author Bob Musil, former PSR executive director and now scholar-in-residence at American University, has written an insightful and informative account about the climate change issue and how it has finally emerged in the public’s mind as a major public health concern. Read more »

  • Extreme Weather Impacts on Public Health

    Dr. Catherine Thomasson's presentation at the Woodrow Wilson Center on April 10, 2013 on the effects of climate change. Read more »

In the Spotlight

  • September 20, 2013
    Conference: Climate Smart Southwest
    Build new and fortify existing cross-cultural, community, and governmental partnerships to educate and engage community action to address the anticipated public health impacts of climate change in the Southwest, September 20-21.