NEHA has been training and educating environmental health professionals since 1937, from Ebola and Chikungunya to bed bugs and E-coli, wherever human health and the environment intersect. NEHA is building the capacity of local and state health departments and agencies to address, mitigate, and adapt to climate change, specifically addressing the health impact and effects of climate change with training and educational resources. Staff skills include communication skills, policy expertise, spokesperson experience, network connections, and education/resources.