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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?
The Clean Air Act: A Proven Tool for Healthy Air
This new report highlights the serious, sometimes fatal
damage that air pollution inflicts on human health. It explains how the
Clean Air Act -- federal legislation established and strengthened over the
course of 40 years -- has led to dramatic successes in reducing pollution, and
sets out the challenges still to be overcome.
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Resources
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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 »
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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 »
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Climate Change Flyer
Handout was developed by writer Bruni Estrada and graphic designer Daniel Pizarro, in collaboration with Mathias Pollock, Program Coordinator - Student PSR. To see more of Daniel's graphic design work visit http://www.danielpizarro.info. 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.