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Apr 2018

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CDC – Extreme Heat and Your Health: Media Toolkit

Includes brochures, door hanger, outdoor worker poser, athlete poster, water bottle label, bus advertisement, etc. There are web tools, press releases, and outreach emails and letters.

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Apr 2018

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Climate Change Threatens Health: serious threats where you live and what to do about them | NRDC

Click on a state on the map for more information on climate health threats, actions being taken to prepare communities, and what you can do. Includes previous data for air pollution, extreme heat, infectious diesease, drought, flooding, and extreme weather.

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Apr 2018

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Climate Solutions for a Stronger America: Tested Messaging for Engaging on Climate Change & Clean Energy

Fires, floods, severe droughts, devastating storms — the impact of climate change is here now. Based on multiple rounds of in-depth national survey messaging research, Climate Solutions for a Stronger America is a messaging guide for those determined to fight back against big oil and coal and move our country forward. Our research ...

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Apr 2018

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Environmental Health Indicators: Climate Change

This webpage includes a template for collecting the 24 climate and health indicators the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) recommends, as well as detailed descriptions and instructions for how to calculate each one. These indicators are meant to measure current vulnerability to climate variability and change, as ...

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Apr 2018

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Cool Roofs and Cool Pavements Toolkit

The Practical Guide to Cool Roofs and Cool Pavements was developed as an informative primer and implementation guide for cool roofs enthusiasts, from the curious to professionals.

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Apr 2018

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King County Human Health and Economic Impacts of Climate Change

Climate change will have long-term consequences for both public health and the economy in King County; some of these impacts are already occurring. King County is tracking human health and economic impact indicators that are showing improvements in air quality but also increasing natural disasters, decreasing salmon populations, and ...

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Apr 2018

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SMART Hospitals Toolkit

The Caribbean region is prone to a wide variety of natural hazards and at risk from the impact of climate change, putting the safety of health facilities at risk when damage to structural and non-structural elements leave the facilities unable to function. At the same time, health care facilities are also leading consumers of energy, ...

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Apr 2018

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Impacts on Shellfish – Climate Change :: Washington State Dept. of Health

In 2011, illnesses caused by Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP) were found in Washington, making our state the first in the U.S. where tests confirmed DSP illness from shellfish. The algae that produces the DSP toxin has been detected in Washington’s marine waters for some time, but it hadn’t produced the toxin. Now the ...

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Apr 2018

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Yale Program on Climate Change Communication

We conduct scientific research on public climate change knowledge, attitudes, policy preferences, and behavior, and the underlying psychological, cultural, and political factors that influence them. We also engage the public in climate change science and solutions, in partnership with governments, media organizations, companies, and ...

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Apr 2018

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Extreme Weather Map 2012

NRDC’s 2012 Extreme Weather Map shows how extreme weather has affected you.

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