Climate Change and Human Health 101
Penn's Environmental Innovations Initiative is leading a talk on the impact of climate change on human health with
The National Academy of Medicine, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Health Care Without Harm, and Practice Greenhealth invite health care leaders, professionals of all disciplines, people working in education and health care, and anyone interested in climate and health care to attend an upcoming webinar, Activating Health Professionals to Lead Climate Action.
This free event will showcase stories of health care professional activation and leadership in decarbonization. Attendees will hear from organizational leaders who worked to raise awareness and engage members of the health care workforce in efforts to lower carbon emissions – and health care professionals who successfully used their collective voice to advocate for their organizations to commit to emissions reductions goals and priorities. Attendees will also learn about educational resources on climate and health action to further their own learning and share with their colleagues.
Penn's Environmental Innovations Initiative is leading a talk on the impact of climate change on human health with
Learn about PRCCEH climate change programs and other initiatives to protect children's health from extreme heat and flooding.