Arizona Health Professionals for Climate Action
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We believe that by working together, we can create a healthier, more sustainable future for all!
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Beat the Heat! | AZHPCA
The Arizona Health Professionals for Climate Action work and provide assistance on projects across the great state of Arizona to better prepare and equip communities and their environments.
Learn more...
www.azhpca.org
AZHPCA's "Beat The Heat" is featured once again just in time for the summer!
Check it out at www.azhpca.org/beat-the-heat
Check it out at www.azhpca.org/beat-the-heat
You don’t have to wash your dishes at a restaurant.
Why are you paying to clean up pollution from big oil and gas companies? 🧪🌎⚕️
Why are you paying to clean up pollution from big oil and gas companies? 🧪🌎⚕️
November 26, 2025 at 10:33 PM
You don’t have to wash your dishes at a restaurant.
Why are you paying to clean up pollution from big oil and gas companies? 🧪🌎⚕️
Why are you paying to clean up pollution from big oil and gas companies? 🧪🌎⚕️
Big oil and gas companies send you the first bill. Then you get the medical bills.
Make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities. 🧪🌎⚕️
Make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities. 🧪🌎⚕️
November 19, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Big oil and gas companies send you the first bill. Then you get the medical bills.
Make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities. 🧪🌎⚕️
Make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities. 🧪🌎⚕️
Every day, pollution makes kids sick while oil and gas companies profit.
It’s time to make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities.
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It’s time to make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities.
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November 15, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Every day, pollution makes kids sick while oil and gas companies profit.
It’s time to make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities.
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It’s time to make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities.
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Big oil and gas companies can take the heat. We can’t.
Make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities.
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Make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Big oil and gas companies can take the heat. We can’t.
Make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities.
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Make polluters pay for damage to our health and our communities.
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In the US, fossil fuel pollution causes $800 billion per year in damages to our health, environment and climate. 🧪🌎⚕️
November 7, 2025 at 9:15 PM
In the US, fossil fuel pollution causes $800 billion per year in damages to our health, environment and climate. 🧪🌎⚕️
🔥 El calor extremo es la amenaza climática #1 en AZ. Este [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025], mantengamos a nuestras familias seguras y frescas con hasta $14,000 en reembolsos para mejoras de enfriamiento y energía limpia. 💸 ¡Visita www.efficiencyarizona.com para llenar tu solicitud ahora!
Efficiency Arizona | Save Money. Save Energy.
Great news for AZ residents — this fall you may be eligible to take part in state-wide programs that could improve the energy efficiency of your home.
www.efficiencyarizona.com
October 5, 2025 at 1:22 AM
🔥 El calor extremo es la amenaza climática #1 en AZ. Este [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025], mantengamos a nuestras familias seguras y frescas con hasta $14,000 en reembolsos para mejoras de enfriamiento y energía limpia. 💸 ¡Visita www.efficiencyarizona.com para llenar tu solicitud ahora!
📢 Gracias a #EnergíaLimpia, 61 proyectos generaron 46 mil empleos y +$41 mil millones en inversiones en comunidades latinas de AZ, NV, TX, CA y CO. Este Mes de la Herencia Hispana celebramos estos logros, pero legisladores votaron por el ‘OBBB’, priorizando a multimillonarios y recortando empleos.
October 5, 2025 at 1:19 AM
📢 Gracias a #EnergíaLimpia, 61 proyectos generaron 46 mil empleos y +$41 mil millones en inversiones en comunidades latinas de AZ, NV, TX, CA y CO. Este Mes de la Herencia Hispana celebramos estos logros, pero legisladores votaron por el ‘OBBB’, priorizando a multimillonarios y recortando empleos.
💡#SabíasQue? El 85% de los votantes latinos se preocupan por la contaminación. Sin embargo, los congresistas republicanos de AZ votaron por el Proyecto de Ley de Trump que empeora la contaminación y sube los costos. La buena noticia:
Tips to save energy and save money
From purchasing an electric vehicle to weatherizing your home, there are various programs available to help you save energy and save money.
savingenergytips.org
September 27, 2025 at 10:24 PM
💡#SabíasQue? El 85% de los votantes latinos se preocupan por la contaminación. Sin embargo, los congresistas republicanos de AZ votaron por el Proyecto de Ley de Trump que empeora la contaminación y sube los costos. La buena noticia:
🔥 El calor extremo es la amenaza climática #1 en AZ. Este [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025], mantengamos a nuestras familias seguras y frescas con hasta $14,000 en reembolsos para mejoras de enfriamiento y energía limpia. 💸 ¡Visita www.efficiencyarizona.com para llenar tu solicitud ahora!
Efficiency Arizona | Save Money. Save Energy.
Great news for AZ residents — this fall you may be eligible to take part in state-wide programs that could improve the energy efficiency of your home.
www.efficiencyarizona.com
September 27, 2025 at 10:23 PM
🔥 El calor extremo es la amenaza climática #1 en AZ. Este [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025], mantengamos a nuestras familias seguras y frescas con hasta $14,000 en reembolsos para mejoras de enfriamiento y energía limpia. 💸 ¡Visita www.efficiencyarizona.com para llenar tu solicitud ahora!
🌡️☀️ Las comunidades latinas sienten más el impacto del aumento de temperaturas en AZ. La #EnergíaLimpia es clave para enfriar nuestros hogares y proteger nuestra salud. Pero [@RepName] votó para desmantelar programas que mantienen a nuestras familias seguras y frescas. [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025]
September 27, 2025 at 10:20 PM
🌡️☀️ Las comunidades latinas sienten más el impacto del aumento de temperaturas en AZ. La #EnergíaLimpia es clave para enfriar nuestros hogares y proteger nuestra salud. Pero [@RepName] votó para desmantelar programas que mantienen a nuestras familias seguras y frescas. [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025]
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Small stupid bill removed the #electricvehicle tax credit, but remember electric vehicles are still less carbon equivalence than internal combustion engines. This math works if you drive a car for 10,000 miles who gets rid of a car before 10,000 miles? Answer nobody.
electrek.co/2025/07/09/e...
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EVs are 73% cleaner than gas cars – even with battery production
Battery EVs now cut emissions 73% vs. gas cars – up from 59% in 2021 – while hybrids barely budge, ICCT found in a new life-cycle study.
electrek.co
July 16, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Small stupid bill removed the #electricvehicle tax credit, but remember electric vehicles are still less carbon equivalence than internal combustion engines. This math works if you drive a car for 10,000 miles who gets rid of a car before 10,000 miles? Answer nobody.
electrek.co/2025/07/09/e...
electrek.co/2025/07/09/e...
Join AZHPCA Sept. 20th, at the 19TH Annual ARIZONA ASTHMA & ALLERGY CLINICAL CONFERENCE!
Registration Deadline: Sept. 12th, 2025
Registration Deadline: Sept. 12th, 2025
August 1, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Join AZHPCA Sept. 20th, at the 19TH Annual ARIZONA ASTHMA & ALLERGY CLINICAL CONFERENCE!
Registration Deadline: Sept. 12th, 2025
Registration Deadline: Sept. 12th, 2025
Sign along side the AZHPCA, the National Institute of Health, and 5000 others on an open letter regarding concerns about several issues, including interference with research on the health effects of climate change!
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To add your name:
actionnetwork.org/forms/add-na...
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To add your name:
actionnetwork.org/forms/add-na...
ADD YOUR NAME: Sign the Open Letter in Support of NIH Staff
Join the courageous and committed National Institutes of Health (NIH) public servants by adding your name now.
actionnetwork.org
June 14, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Sign along side the AZHPCA, the National Institute of Health, and 5000 others on an open letter regarding concerns about several issues, including interference with research on the health effects of climate change!
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To add your name:
actionnetwork.org/forms/add-na...
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To add your name:
actionnetwork.org/forms/add-na...
Plastics are polluting our bodies & our healthcare system.
Join us to learn how health pros are pushing back:
🌍 June 20 | 1–2pm ET | Free virtual event
🔗 bit.ly/plastics-cli...
Join us to learn how health pros are pushing back:
🌍 June 20 | 1–2pm ET | Free virtual event
🔗 bit.ly/plastics-cli...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Reducing Harmful Plastics in Healthcare — From Awareness to Action. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Join the Consortium’s Climate Smart Healthcare Working Group for a webinar exploring the environmental and health impacts of plastic use in healthcare — and the growing movement to reduce its harms.
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June 14, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Plastics are polluting our bodies & our healthcare system.
Join us to learn how health pros are pushing back:
🌍 June 20 | 1–2pm ET | Free virtual event
🔗 bit.ly/plastics-cli...
Join us to learn how health pros are pushing back:
🌍 June 20 | 1–2pm ET | Free virtual event
🔗 bit.ly/plastics-cli...
A joint sign-on letter Re: "Congressional Review Act Overreach on Clean Air Waivers" was sent to Senators Kelly and Gallego at 9am yesterday morning. We appreciate those that signed on and all of your support.
You can read the letter at the link below:
www.azhpca.org/newsletter/j...
You can read the letter at the link below:
www.azhpca.org/newsletter/j...
Joint Letter to Senators Kelly and Gallego (May 2025) | AZHPCA
www.azhpca.org
May 21, 2025 at 7:12 PM
A joint sign-on letter Re: "Congressional Review Act Overreach on Clean Air Waivers" was sent to Senators Kelly and Gallego at 9am yesterday morning. We appreciate those that signed on and all of your support.
You can read the letter at the link below:
www.azhpca.org/newsletter/j...
You can read the letter at the link below:
www.azhpca.org/newsletter/j...
AZHPCA's "Beat The Heat" is featured once again just in time for the summer!
Check it out at www.azhpca.org/beat-the-heat
Check it out at www.azhpca.org/beat-the-heat
Beat the Heat! | AZHPCA
The Arizona Health Professionals for Climate Action work and provide assistance on projects across the great state of Arizona to better prepare and equip communities and their environments.
Learn more...
www.azhpca.org
May 5, 2025 at 10:26 PM
AZHPCA's "Beat The Heat" is featured once again just in time for the summer!
Check it out at www.azhpca.org/beat-the-heat
Check it out at www.azhpca.org/beat-the-heat
Medicaid cuts are deeply unpopular and harmful to their constituents. All in-district organizing and calls into offices are having an impact!
Join physicians across the country in signing a letter urging Congress to protect Medicaid by adding your name here: committeetoprotect.org/medicaid-defense.
Join physicians across the country in signing a letter urging Congress to protect Medicaid by adding your name here: committeetoprotect.org/medicaid-defense.
ACT: Defend Medicaid - The Committee to Protect Health Care
Physicians are uniting to defend Medicaid and protect the millions of patients who rely on this vital program.
committeetoprotect.org
May 5, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Medicaid cuts are deeply unpopular and harmful to their constituents. All in-district organizing and calls into offices are having an impact!
Join physicians across the country in signing a letter urging Congress to protect Medicaid by adding your name here: committeetoprotect.org/medicaid-defense.
Join physicians across the country in signing a letter urging Congress to protect Medicaid by adding your name here: committeetoprotect.org/medicaid-defense.
Cutting money for energy efficiency isn’t just unwise, it’s plain dangerous for vulnerable Arizonans:
azmirror.com/2025/04/22/c...
azmirror.com/2025/04/22/c...
Cutting money for energy efficiency isn't just unwise, it's plain dangerous for vulnerable Arizonans
As Arizona’s summers grow longer and hotter, keeping cool isn’t just about comfort — it’s a matter of survival. Extreme heat is the leading weather-related cause of death in the U.S., with vulnerable...
azmirror.com
April 26, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Cutting money for energy efficiency isn’t just unwise, it’s plain dangerous for vulnerable Arizonans:
azmirror.com/2025/04/22/c...
azmirror.com/2025/04/22/c...
The national 501(c)(3) Food and Water Watch is asking health professionals across the US to sign an important letter about devastating cuts that Congress is considering.
You can find the full letter and the sign-on form below! The deadline for signatures is May 2nd
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
You can find the full letter and the sign-on form below! The deadline for signatures is May 2nd
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Health Professionals Letter to Oppose Funding Cuts
You can read the full text of the letter here (it's about 2 pages). This is a summary of the main points.
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As health care providers and public health professionals, we urge you to reject budget ...
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April 17, 2025 at 11:47 PM
The national 501(c)(3) Food and Water Watch is asking health professionals across the US to sign an important letter about devastating cuts that Congress is considering.
You can find the full letter and the sign-on form below! The deadline for signatures is May 2nd
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
You can find the full letter and the sign-on form below! The deadline for signatures is May 2nd
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Sign on to this letter, with AZHPCA and other health experts, to OPPOSE rollbacks of climate and clean air protections!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Health experts oppose rollbacks of climate and clean air protections
[DATE]
Dear Administrator Zeldin,
As health experts we write to share our grave concern at EPA’s effort to rescind dozens of pollution protections for millions, a direct contradiction to the Environme...
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April 14, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Sign on to this letter, with AZHPCA and other health experts, to OPPOSE rollbacks of climate and clean air protections!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Heat is a serious problem in Arizona, its important to remember that going into Summer
"the heat is here and my last 3 shifts I have had 9 patients with heat related illness, over half were hospitalized, most were on diuretics or drugs of abuse, most over 50 yrs old. Earliest heat in Tucson history"
"the heat is here and my last 3 shifts I have had 9 patients with heat related illness, over half were hospitalized, most were on diuretics or drugs of abuse, most over 50 yrs old. Earliest heat in Tucson history"
April 13, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Heat is a serious problem in Arizona, its important to remember that going into Summer
"the heat is here and my last 3 shifts I have had 9 patients with heat related illness, over half were hospitalized, most were on diuretics or drugs of abuse, most over 50 yrs old. Earliest heat in Tucson history"
"the heat is here and my last 3 shifts I have had 9 patients with heat related illness, over half were hospitalized, most were on diuretics or drugs of abuse, most over 50 yrs old. Earliest heat in Tucson history"
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Capstone project by Dr. Wyatt Snell on #wildfires addressing impacts from #climatechange #climatehealth #mitigationstratefies #forestrymanagement.
Wildfires affect everyone coast to coast in the USA. Knowing the health impacts is import to share with communities and patients
@azhpca.bsky.social
Wildfires affect everyone coast to coast in the USA. Knowing the health impacts is import to share with communities and patients
@azhpca.bsky.social
Wildfires: overview, impact from climate change, prevention and health effects
YouTube video by AZ Health Professionals for Climate Action
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March 29, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Capstone project by Dr. Wyatt Snell on #wildfires addressing impacts from #climatechange #climatehealth #mitigationstratefies #forestrymanagement.
Wildfires affect everyone coast to coast in the USA. Knowing the health impacts is import to share with communities and patients
@azhpca.bsky.social
Wildfires affect everyone coast to coast in the USA. Knowing the health impacts is import to share with communities and patients
@azhpca.bsky.social