ECO-Health UC
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The goal of the Equity and Climate Opportunities for Health (ECO-Health) Center at the University of California (UC) is to catalyze a pipeline of solutions-focused and community-engaged climate change and health research. https://climatehealth.ucsf.edu/
Children & Wildfires: What You Need to Know Did you know kids eat, drink & breathe 3x more of their environment than adults?
That puts them at serious risk during wildfires. We’ve got a new webinar breaking it down. 🧵
That puts them at serious risk during wildfires. We’ve got a new webinar breaking it down. 🧵
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media.tenor.com
December 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Children & Wildfires: What You Need to Know Did you know kids eat, drink & breathe 3x more of their environment than adults?
That puts them at serious risk during wildfires. We’ve got a new webinar breaking it down. 🧵
That puts them at serious risk during wildfires. We’ve got a new webinar breaking it down. 🧵
🚨 Funding Opportunity!
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
December 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
🚨 Funding Opportunity!
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
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LA wildfire survivors want to rebuild all-electric homes for safer, healthier living — but a utility is using customer funds to incentivize gas appliances instead.
"This jeopardizes public health, safety, and our climate goals."
"This jeopardizes public health, safety, and our climate goals."
LA Wildfire Survivors Want to Rebuild All-Electric, but a Utility Is Using Customer Funds to Incentivize Gas Appliances - Inside Climate News
California’s utility regulator said it would eliminate ratepayer-funded incentives for gas appliances in new construction, but created an exception that allows rebates for them in wildfire rebuilds.
insideclimatenews.org
December 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
LA wildfire survivors want to rebuild all-electric homes for safer, healthier living — but a utility is using customer funds to incentivize gas appliances instead.
"This jeopardizes public health, safety, and our climate goals."
"This jeopardizes public health, safety, and our climate goals."
🚨 Funding Opportunity!
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
November 30, 2025 at 6:48 PM
🚨 Funding Opportunity!
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
Just shared a super helpful training: Wildfire Response Psychological First Aid.
If you’ve ever wondered how to support people dealing with wildfire stress, this one’s worth a watch.
youtu.be/NrWtBWnVn6s?...
If you’ve ever wondered how to support people dealing with wildfire stress, this one’s worth a watch.
youtu.be/NrWtBWnVn6s?...
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media.tenor.com
November 30, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Just shared a super helpful training: Wildfire Response Psychological First Aid.
If you’ve ever wondered how to support people dealing with wildfire stress, this one’s worth a watch.
youtu.be/NrWtBWnVn6s?...
If you’ve ever wondered how to support people dealing with wildfire stress, this one’s worth a watch.
youtu.be/NrWtBWnVn6s?...
🌍🦠 WEBINAR. youtu.be/p157mP94N9s?... - Infectious Diseases. Infectious Diseases: Climate Impacts on Health Across Medical Subspecialties.
💬 Join us for a dynamic discussion on how climate conditions fuel infectious disease risk.
👉 #ClimateHealth #InfectiousDiseases
💬 Join us for a dynamic discussion on how climate conditions fuel infectious disease risk.
👉 #ClimateHealth #InfectiousDiseases
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media.tenor.com
November 30, 2025 at 6:43 PM
🌍🦠 WEBINAR. youtu.be/p157mP94N9s?... - Infectious Diseases. Infectious Diseases: Climate Impacts on Health Across Medical Subspecialties.
💬 Join us for a dynamic discussion on how climate conditions fuel infectious disease risk.
👉 #ClimateHealth #InfectiousDiseases
💬 Join us for a dynamic discussion on how climate conditions fuel infectious disease risk.
👉 #ClimateHealth #InfectiousDiseases
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After two weeks of #COP30 negotiations, countries agreed to BEGIN DISCUSSIONS on fossil fuel phase out. And as the article says, "they achieved this incremental progress only in the teeth of implacable opposition from oil-producing countries."
THIS is the problem with requiring unanimous decisions.
THIS is the problem with requiring unanimous decisions.
End of fossil fuel era inches closer as Cop30 deal agreed after bitter standoff
Wealthy countries agree to triple funds for countries to tackle climate impacts, but deforestation and critical minerals blocked from final deal
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
After two weeks of #COP30 negotiations, countries agreed to BEGIN DISCUSSIONS on fossil fuel phase out. And as the article says, "they achieved this incremental progress only in the teeth of implacable opposition from oil-producing countries."
THIS is the problem with requiring unanimous decisions.
THIS is the problem with requiring unanimous decisions.
🚨 Funding Opportunity!
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
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media.tenor.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:21 PM
🚨 Funding Opportunity!
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
ECO-Health + UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity just launched the Secondary Analysis Pilot Program (SAPP).
Four awards • Up to $10,000 each 💰
Deadline: Jan 31, 2026
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Gas cars have already peaked. Here’s how EVs are unseating them around the world.
Chart: EVs are ascendant — and gas cars are past their prime
Sales of gas-only vehicles are down by 31% from their peak, while electric vehicle sales are growing rapidly worldwide, largely due to China.
www.canarymedia.com
November 23, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Gas cars have already peaked. Here’s how EVs are unseating them around the world.
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Urban oil drilling has long exposed South LA communities to toxic air and heightened climate risk.
In response, Black women organizers are working to shut down wells and advance a transition rooted in community health, equitable redevelopment, and reparative justice.
In response, Black women organizers are working to shut down wells and advance a transition rooted in community health, equitable redevelopment, and reparative justice.
In the Shadow of Oil Rigs, Black Women Are Reclaiming Their Neighborhoods
From the courts to city streets, Black women organizers are proving climate solutions start at the neighborhood level.
capitalbnews.org
November 18, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Urban oil drilling has long exposed South LA communities to toxic air and heightened climate risk.
In response, Black women organizers are working to shut down wells and advance a transition rooted in community health, equitable redevelopment, and reparative justice.
In response, Black women organizers are working to shut down wells and advance a transition rooted in community health, equitable redevelopment, and reparative justice.
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📊 Health and Climate Change Summary for Policymakers now available 📊
This summary for policymakers highlights key findings and health and climate priority actions to protect and promote health.
📄 Read it here: buff.ly/V5XM9DL #LancetClimate25
This summary for policymakers highlights key findings and health and climate priority actions to protect and promote health.
📄 Read it here: buff.ly/V5XM9DL #LancetClimate25
November 20, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📊 Health and Climate Change Summary for Policymakers now available 📊
This summary for policymakers highlights key findings and health and climate priority actions to protect and promote health.
📄 Read it here: buff.ly/V5XM9DL #LancetClimate25
This summary for policymakers highlights key findings and health and climate priority actions to protect and promote health.
📄 Read it here: buff.ly/V5XM9DL #LancetClimate25
Climate change is messing with our mental health, y’all.
Extreme heat, wildfire smoke, constant climate stress — it adds up.
And young people are feeling it big time.
VIDEO - youtu.be/KHFDdcPWPFo?...
Extreme heat, wildfire smoke, constant climate stress — it adds up.
And young people are feeling it big time.
VIDEO - youtu.be/KHFDdcPWPFo?...
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media.tenor.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Climate change is messing with our mental health, y’all.
Extreme heat, wildfire smoke, constant climate stress — it adds up.
And young people are feeling it big time.
VIDEO - youtu.be/KHFDdcPWPFo?...
Extreme heat, wildfire smoke, constant climate stress — it adds up.
And young people are feeling it big time.
VIDEO - youtu.be/KHFDdcPWPFo?...
Scientists just released a major warning: Fossil fuels are fueling a web of crises—climate change, public health harm, species extinction, & pollution.
🔗 publichealth.berkeley.edu/news-media/r...
(@davidjxgonzalez.bsky.social ECO-HEALTH)
🔗 publichealth.berkeley.edu/news-media/r...
(@davidjxgonzalez.bsky.social ECO-HEALTH)
Top scientists issue urgent warning on fossil fuels
The scientists warn that fossil fuels and the fossil fuel industry are driving interlinked crises that threaten people, wildlife, and a livable future.
publichealth.berkeley.edu
November 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Scientists just released a major warning: Fossil fuels are fueling a web of crises—climate change, public health harm, species extinction, & pollution.
🔗 publichealth.berkeley.edu/news-media/r...
(@davidjxgonzalez.bsky.social ECO-HEALTH)
🔗 publichealth.berkeley.edu/news-media/r...
(@davidjxgonzalez.bsky.social ECO-HEALTH)
What if wildfire policy could help ease climate distress?
Join us for a conversation on how California’s wildfire response, air quality measures, and health systems are shaping our collective well-being.
🗓️ Available now on YouTube 🎥 youtu.be/iMTsYxtpTdA?...
Join us for a conversation on how California’s wildfire response, air quality measures, and health systems are shaping our collective well-being.
🗓️ Available now on YouTube 🎥 youtu.be/iMTsYxtpTdA?...
Policy and Wildfires
YouTube video by UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity
youtu.be
November 16, 2025 at 6:32 PM
What if wildfire policy could help ease climate distress?
Join us for a conversation on how California’s wildfire response, air quality measures, and health systems are shaping our collective well-being.
🗓️ Available now on YouTube 🎥 youtu.be/iMTsYxtpTdA?...
Join us for a conversation on how California’s wildfire response, air quality measures, and health systems are shaping our collective well-being.
🗓️ Available now on YouTube 🎥 youtu.be/iMTsYxtpTdA?...
Curious how climate change is shaping infectious disease risk?
Explore how our warming world affects the spread of illnesses — from Marburg virus to Valley Fever — in this talk:
🎥 youtu.be/p157mP94N9s?...
#ClimateHealth #GlobalHealth #UCSF
Explore how our warming world affects the spread of illnesses — from Marburg virus to Valley Fever — in this talk:
🎥 youtu.be/p157mP94N9s?...
#ClimateHealth #GlobalHealth #UCSF
November 16, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Curious how climate change is shaping infectious disease risk?
Explore how our warming world affects the spread of illnesses — from Marburg virus to Valley Fever — in this talk:
🎥 youtu.be/p157mP94N9s?...
#ClimateHealth #GlobalHealth #UCSF
Explore how our warming world affects the spread of illnesses — from Marburg virus to Valley Fever — in this talk:
🎥 youtu.be/p157mP94N9s?...
#ClimateHealth #GlobalHealth #UCSF
Across California, oil wells sit right next to homes, schools, and businesses.
These aren’t just industrial sites—they're in residential neighborhoods.
www.canarymedia.com/podcasts/the...
These aren’t just industrial sites—they're in residential neighborhoods.
www.canarymedia.com/podcasts/the...
The hidden history of California oil
How residential drilling sparked public health and environmental justice problems in California.
www.canarymedia.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Across California, oil wells sit right next to homes, schools, and businesses.
These aren’t just industrial sites—they're in residential neighborhoods.
www.canarymedia.com/podcasts/the...
These aren’t just industrial sites—they're in residential neighborhoods.
www.canarymedia.com/podcasts/the...
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Last week, world leaders gathered in Belém, Brazil, for the #COP30LeadersClimateActionSummit, a crucial prelude to the UN climate summit.
Their message was simple but powerful: global cooperation is still alive, & it remains our best tool to tackle the climate crisis!
Their message was simple but powerful: global cooperation is still alive, & it remains our best tool to tackle the climate crisis!
Everything you need to know about the COP30 Leaders Summit in Brazil
Over the past two days, world leaders gathered in Belém, Brazil, for the COP30 Leaders Climate Action Summit, a crucial prelude to next week’s global climate talks. Their message was simple but powerf...
350.org
November 10, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Last week, world leaders gathered in Belém, Brazil, for the #COP30LeadersClimateActionSummit, a crucial prelude to the UN climate summit.
Their message was simple but powerful: global cooperation is still alive, & it remains our best tool to tackle the climate crisis!
Their message was simple but powerful: global cooperation is still alive, & it remains our best tool to tackle the climate crisis!
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🏠 New data published in the 2025 Global Report of the Lancet Countdown reveals global losses reached US$318 billion in 2024 due to extreme weather.
💻 Visit lancetcountdown.org to learn more.
#LancetClimate25
💻 Visit lancetcountdown.org to learn more.
#LancetClimate25
November 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🏠 New data published in the 2025 Global Report of the Lancet Countdown reveals global losses reached US$318 billion in 2024 due to extreme weather.
💻 Visit lancetcountdown.org to learn more.
#LancetClimate25
💻 Visit lancetcountdown.org to learn more.
#LancetClimate25
🌍 Curious how climate change is shaping infectious disease risk?
Explore how our warming world affects the spread of illnesses — from Marburg virus to Valley Fever — in this new talk:
🎥 youtu.be/p157mP94N9s?...
#ClimateHealth #GlobalHealth #UCSF
Explore how our warming world affects the spread of illnesses — from Marburg virus to Valley Fever — in this new talk:
🎥 youtu.be/p157mP94N9s?...
#ClimateHealth #GlobalHealth #UCSF
Infectious Diseases
YouTube video by UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity
youtu.be
November 10, 2025 at 5:56 PM
🌍 Curious how climate change is shaping infectious disease risk?
Explore how our warming world affects the spread of illnesses — from Marburg virus to Valley Fever — in this new talk:
🎥 youtu.be/p157mP94N9s?...
#ClimateHealth #GlobalHealth #UCSF
Explore how our warming world affects the spread of illnesses — from Marburg virus to Valley Fever — in this new talk:
🎥 youtu.be/p157mP94N9s?...
#ClimateHealth #GlobalHealth #UCSF
Curious about climate + health research?
ECO-Health is launching applied workshops to boost your skills & impact. Open to early-career + seasoned researchers!
👉 Learn more: ecohealth.ucsf.edu/eco-health-a...
ECO-Health is launching applied workshops to boost your skills & impact. Open to early-career + seasoned researchers!
👉 Learn more: ecohealth.ucsf.edu/eco-health-a...
ECO-Health Applied Workshops for Climate Change and Health Research | ECO-Health UC
ecohealth.ucsf.edu
November 2, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Curious about climate + health research?
ECO-Health is launching applied workshops to boost your skills & impact. Open to early-career + seasoned researchers!
👉 Learn more: ecohealth.ucsf.edu/eco-health-a...
ECO-Health is launching applied workshops to boost your skills & impact. Open to early-career + seasoned researchers!
👉 Learn more: ecohealth.ucsf.edu/eco-health-a...
🌎 Climate change impacts *all* of us — but not equally.
At the University of California, the new ECO-Health Center is rising to meet this challenge.
Together, we’re building solutions with communities, for communities.
#ClimateJustice #HealthEquity
At the University of California, the new ECO-Health Center is rising to meet this challenge.
Together, we’re building solutions with communities, for communities.
#ClimateJustice #HealthEquity
November 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
🌎 Climate change impacts *all* of us — but not equally.
At the University of California, the new ECO-Health Center is rising to meet this challenge.
Together, we’re building solutions with communities, for communities.
#ClimateJustice #HealthEquity
At the University of California, the new ECO-Health Center is rising to meet this challenge.
Together, we’re building solutions with communities, for communities.
#ClimateJustice #HealthEquity
🌍 Climate change is a public health crisis—and an equity crisis.
Dr. Rohan Radhakrishna of @CAPublicHealth shares how CA is partnering with vulnerable communities to build resilience.
🎥 Watch the full convo: youtu.be/bFfS6v6fVqM?...
#ClimateHealth #PublicHealth #Equity #ClimateJustice
Dr. Rohan Radhakrishna of @CAPublicHealth shares how CA is partnering with vulnerable communities to build resilience.
🎥 Watch the full convo: youtu.be/bFfS6v6fVqM?...
#ClimateHealth #PublicHealth #Equity #ClimateJustice
The Public Health Response to Climate Change-Part 1
YouTube video by UC Center for Climate, Health & Equity
youtu.be
November 2, 2025 at 6:38 PM
🌍 Climate change is a public health crisis—and an equity crisis.
Dr. Rohan Radhakrishna of @CAPublicHealth shares how CA is partnering with vulnerable communities to build resilience.
🎥 Watch the full convo: youtu.be/bFfS6v6fVqM?...
#ClimateHealth #PublicHealth #Equity #ClimateJustice
Dr. Rohan Radhakrishna of @CAPublicHealth shares how CA is partnering with vulnerable communities to build resilience.
🎥 Watch the full convo: youtu.be/bFfS6v6fVqM?...
#ClimateHealth #PublicHealth #Equity #ClimateJustice
"Scientists say this is the fourth storm in the Atlantic this year to undergo rapid intensification of its wind speed and power.
This sort of intensification has been linked to the human-caused climate crisis, which is causing oceans to become hotter."
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
This sort of intensification has been linked to the human-caused climate crisis, which is causing oceans to become hotter."
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
Warming oceans probably fueling Hurricane Melissa’s rapid intensification
Climate scientists have long warned that warming oceans are making such explosive storm development more common
www.theguardian.com
October 27, 2025 at 7:02 PM
"Scientists say this is the fourth storm in the Atlantic this year to undergo rapid intensification of its wind speed and power.
This sort of intensification has been linked to the human-caused climate crisis, which is causing oceans to become hotter."
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
This sort of intensification has been linked to the human-caused climate crisis, which is causing oceans to become hotter."
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
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How to protect your health if a disaster strikes your community.
Your guide to the biggest health consequences of extreme weather — from mosquito-and tick-borne illnesses to mental health issues — and how to best prepare for them.
grist.org/extreme-weat...
#Disaster #Hurricane #Flooding #Health
Your guide to the biggest health consequences of extreme weather — from mosquito-and tick-borne illnesses to mental health issues — and how to best prepare for them.
grist.org/extreme-weat...
#Disaster #Hurricane #Flooding #Health
How to protect your health if a disaster strikes your community
Your guide to the biggest health consequences of extreme weather — from mosquito-and tick-borne illnesses to mental health issues — and how to best prepare for them.
grist.org
October 27, 2025 at 7:01 PM
How to protect your health if a disaster strikes your community.
Your guide to the biggest health consequences of extreme weather — from mosquito-and tick-borne illnesses to mental health issues — and how to best prepare for them.
grist.org/extreme-weat...
#Disaster #Hurricane #Flooding #Health
Your guide to the biggest health consequences of extreme weather — from mosquito-and tick-borne illnesses to mental health issues — and how to best prepare for them.
grist.org/extreme-weat...
#Disaster #Hurricane #Flooding #Health
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📢 Registration is now open for the 2026 Our Planet, Our Health Convention!
This event offers a unique opportunity to learn, build community, and develop skills you can use to make an impact.
Register here: cvent.me/qxz7yN #OPOH26
This event offers a unique opportunity to learn, build community, and develop skills you can use to make an impact.
Register here: cvent.me/qxz7yN #OPOH26
October 22, 2025 at 6:53 PM
📢 Registration is now open for the 2026 Our Planet, Our Health Convention!
This event offers a unique opportunity to learn, build community, and develop skills you can use to make an impact.
Register here: cvent.me/qxz7yN #OPOH26
This event offers a unique opportunity to learn, build community, and develop skills you can use to make an impact.
Register here: cvent.me/qxz7yN #OPOH26