Climate Change Health

Past Time to Stop Greenhouse Gas Pollution

Dominique Browning | Posted 04.09.2012

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Dominique Browning

What do greenhouse gases have to do with our children's health? Lots, it turns out. None of it good. Parents have to make our voices heard. No one cares more about our children. Let Congress know that we want strong regulation of greenhouse gas pollution.

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Global Warming = Global Health Threat

Neil Wagner | Posted 11.14.2011

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Neil Wagner

According to Mark Hertsgaard, author of Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth, The Lancet, the 188-year-old medical journal (widely co...

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Bacteria Spreading In Warming Oceans, Scientists Find

AP | DON MELVIN | Posted 11.13.2011

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BRUSSELS — Warning: The warming of the world's oceans can cause serious illness and may cost millions of euros (dollars) in health care. That i...

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The Biggest Global Health Threat of the 21st Century

Paul R. Epstein, M.D., M.P.H. | Posted 06.08.2011

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Paul R. Epstein, M.D., M.P.H.

To get your head around the biggest health threat of all, you might have to change how you think about health entirely. That's because the biggest threat of all, in the view of this blue-ribbon panel, was climate change.

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The Link Between The Environment And Our Health

ScientificAmerican.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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The realization that the pesticide-laced foods we eat, the smokestack-befouled air we breathe and the petrochemical-based products we use negatively a...

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Climate Change Endangers Public Health in the United States

Cecil B. Wilson, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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Cecil B. Wilson, M.D.

The urgency for climate change solutions is rapidly increasing and leading medical and public health groups across the country agree: climate change is hazardous to our health.

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Can Global Warming Give You Kidney Stones? How Will Insurance Companies Deal With Rising Temperatures?

Mother Jones | — Kate Sheppard | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's true that there are many unanswered questions about exactly how rising temperatures will affect human health. But there's mounting evidence that ...

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How Climate Change Hurts Your Health

Time.com | Bryan Walsh | Posted 11.17.2011

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The first step to making that case is understanding exactly what warmer temperatures will do to us and our diseases -- and few scientists know more ab...

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