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Apr 2018

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Climate Change and Human Health in New Hampshire: An Impact Assessment

Climate change threatens human health in many ways. The negative impacts of climate change on human health are likely to increase in both magnitude and frequency as the climate system continues to change in response to ever increasing global emissions of heat-trapping gases released from a variety of human activities. The Centers for ...

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Apr 2018

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Health & Environment Video Series

Energy efficiency can improve public helath by reducing pollution and making people’s homes safer. ACEE’s new Health & Environment program is doing pioneering reserach to document how saving energy does more than save money—it protects health.

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Apr 2018

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Climate Change is Affecting Our Health. Is There a Cure? | Jonathan Patz | TEDxOshkosh

Public Health is being impacted by climate change via many pathways – from alterations in infectious disease transmission to water-source compromise, malnutrition, air pollution, and other factors. This talk includes recent analyses that show how mitigating global warming provides extensive health opportunities, as well as ...

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Apr 2018

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Our Duty Is to the Public’s Well-Being: Human Health and Global Warming

The fires that ripped through our community beginning Oct. 8 changed everything. As was seen in Puerto Rico, Houston, and New Orleans, the visceral impact of climate change has hit home. The medical community must now begin to grapple with the unfolding impact of global warming on human health.

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