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Science for a healthy, just, and sustainable world.

The Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
If you're at #COP30, don't miss our official side event exploring how artistic approaches, indigenous knowledge, & evidence-based communication paired with real-world energy, urban planning, & food interventions can mobilize action.

Nov 11 @ 11:30 BRT

Learn more:
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November 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Harvard Chan C-CHANGE is headed to #COP30!

Our dir @maryrice-lungdr.bsky.social is in Belém centering #health in climate conversations by making the case that health benefits are primary reasons to accelerate the clean energy transition.

Find us at COP: salatainstitute.harvard.edu/harvard-at-c...
Harvard at COP30 - The Salata Institute
This year, Harvard faculty and students will join convenings in São Paulo and Belém exploring some of the toughest conversations on the table at COP30. These experts and future leaders approach the cl...
salatainstitute.harvard.edu
November 10, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Webinar: Intro to Synthetic Health Data

This beginner-friendly webinar covers what it is, why it’s useful for research, and where to find reliable datasets. No experience required.

📅 Nov 12 | 🕑 2:00–3:00 PM ET
🔗 buff.ly/NT0Iyar
November 6, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Fossil fuels are bad for the planet and health. A new report from @psr.org & others shows how coal, oil & methane gas harm every system of the body at every stage of life. Learn more: psr.org/fuelingsickness
Fueling Sickness: The Hidden Health Costs of Fossil Fuel Pollution | Physicians for Social Responsibility
Fueling Sickness The Hidden Health Costs of Fossil Fuel Pollution A collaborative report on the direct health impacts of fossil fuel pollution across every system of the body and every stage of fossil...
psr.org
November 5, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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🚨 JUST PUBLISHED 🚨

⚠️ The 2025 @lancetcountdown.bsky.social report reveals climate change inaction is costing lives and livelihoods, and harming the economy.

❤️‍🩹 Protecting people’s health demands all hands on deck.

Read more: www.lancetcountdown.org/2025-report/ #LancetClimate25
October 29, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Learn how our core faculty member @chrisgolden.bsky.social & his team are working to build artificial reefs in Madagascar not only to benefit ecosystem health, but to improve the physical and mental health of communities that rely on local fisheries:
October 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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State of the Science Webinar: AI & Data Science—Beyond the Buzzwords

How are AI & data science being applied in health & extreme weather research? Our panel will share insights into opportunities, challenges, and what to watch for next.

📅 October 29 | 🕒 3:00 p.m. ET
🔗 https://loom.ly/o4FsQ4A
October 21, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Check out @docsforclimate.bsky.social to hear @gaurabbasu.bsky.social & Dr. Pedja Stojicic discuss their journeys into climate and health organizing, the power of connections, and what's possible when we unite.

Listen here: bit.ly/HealthyClimateAmerica
October 16, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Today is Children’s Environmental Health Day! All children deserve clean air and water, and healthy places to live, learn, and play. #CEHday

Learn how climate solutions and clean energy protects children from dangerous pollutants and helps them live healthier lives: https://loom.ly/aZTOem8
October 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
NEW: As osha.gov considers a federal heat safety standard, a hsph.harvard.edu study finds that ~28k workplace injuries were attributed to heat in 2023 & states w/ heat standards had lower risks of injuries on hot days.

https://loom.ly/hPeD8Bg
A nationwide analysis of heat and workplace injuries in the United States - Environmental Health
Background Exposure to heat leads to physiological and cognitive impairments that increase the risk of workplace injuries. This study estimates the number and proportion of work injuries reported to the United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that can be attributed to heat exposure. These estimates contribute to the calculation of the benefits of standards, policies, and programs that reduce workplace exposure to extreme heat. Methods We analyzed all 2023 injury cas...
ehjournal.biomedcentral.com
October 6, 2025 at 7:02 PM
WATCH LIVE: Climate change: Seeking bipartisan solutions during turbulent times

A hsph.harvard.edu convo w/ our former director & EPA administrator Gina McCarthy and former Republican Congressman Bob Inglis, moderated by gaurabbasu.bsky.social

Today @ 2pm ET: https://loom.ly/Umf8rbk
Climate change: Seeking bipartisan solutions during turbulent times
Climate change poses an enormous threat to people worldwide. How can we most effectively address it? This program brings together Gina McCarthy, who led the ...
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October 6, 2025 at 1:05 PM
How does #flooding impact hospitals?

Even small amounts of flooding can shut down an unprepared hospital, often by interrupting its power supply which is needed for life-sustaining equipment like ventilators and heart monitors, says C-CHANGE faculty @calebdresser.bsky.social in @kffhealthnews.org
October 1, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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As part of Harvard Climate Action Week, environmental health researchers from Harvard Chan School looked at how AI could impact climate and discussed ways to protect the public from extreme heat.
Experts share climate risks, solutions during Harvard Climate Action Week | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
As part of Harvard Climate Action Week, environmental health researchers from Harvard Chan School looked at how AI could impact climate and discussed ways to protect the public from extreme heat.
hsph.harvard.edu
September 24, 2025 at 11:09 PM
REGISTER NOW: Climate change: Seeking bipartisan solutions during turbulent times

A convo w/ our former director & EPA administrator Gina McCarthy and former Republican Congressman Bob Inglis, moderated by @gaurabbasu.bsky.social: https://loom.ly/nmFpuvg

Oct 6 @ 2pm ET
Climate change: Seeking bipartisan solutions during turbulent times | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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hsph.harvard.edu
September 23, 2025 at 4:07 PM
What makes us (unwittingly) share climate misinformation online?
👩‍🎓 professional expertise
✍️ message style
👍 bandwagon cues

A new study from @ittefaq.bsky.social shows how users decide whether to believe and share false climate info: https://loom.ly/PxnTxEs
What makes us (unwittingly) share climate misinformation online? | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Climate change is one of the most important challenges facing our planet, yet social media platforms are filled with climate misinformation. When false or
hsph.harvard.edu
September 22, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Exciting news! SEDAC’s renowned datasets are moving to Harvard Dataverse:

* All 300 SEDAC datasets will migrate
* Legacy datasets will remain accessible with updates rolled out regularly
* New datasets will be added over time

Learn more and explore: https://loom.ly/BID_wE8
September 19, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Fossil fuels don’t just change the climate. They harm us across our lifespan:
👶 before birth
🧒 childhood illness
🧑 adult disease
👵 deadly impacts in older age
Read Cradle to Grave, a new report from @gchalliance.bsky.social: https://loom.ly/iyujTV0

#Cradle2Grave

September 18, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Join @maryrice-lungdr.bsky.social and colleagues on Sept 22 at #ClimateWeekNYC for a discussion of how fossil fuel emissions and climate change affect children's lung and brain development—and what parents can do to keep their kids safe: https://loom.ly/8Wuz9bw
September 16, 2025 at 1:05 PM
#ClimateChange is affecting children’s development—yet this reality is largely absent from public conversation, leaving critical gaps in understanding & action. A new report offers strategies to enhance understanding & build support for protective efforts: developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/re...
Connecting Early Childhood Development to Climate Change
Explore connections between climate change and early childhood development as well as guidance for a more informed public conversation.
developingchild.harvard.edu
September 15, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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How does access to greenspace affect our health?

Join our State of the Science webinar with Dr. Peter James from Harvard Chan School for a primer on what’s known about the links between greenspace and health.

📅 Sept 24 | 🕚 12:00 PM ET
🔗 https://loom.ly/wkJGEHk
September 11, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Intro to Github

If you're curious about how Github could boost your climate and health research, you're invited to learn the basics so you can get up and running. Offered with our partners at the Center on Aging, Climate, and Health (CACHE).

📅 Sept 17 | 🕚 11:00 AM ET
🔗 https://loom.ly/9i1-vVs
September 9, 2025 at 3:21 PM
The joint health risks of air pollution & heat can pose increased risks to patients.

Practical guidance that incorporates weather, air quality, & medical information is needed to inform preventive actions that protect health, says @calebdresser.bsky.social in @bmj.com: www.bmj.com/content/390/...
Heatwaves: how air pollution is worsening effects on health
The year has seen record temperatures in many countries. Heat combined with air pollution is a health emergency that requires new approaches from doctors. Christine Ro reports Around the world, heat ...
www.bmj.com
September 9, 2025 at 5:49 PM
This is a great opportunity to learn from one of the best! Our core faculty member @gaurabbasu.bsky.social will lead this workshop to help boost climate and health research. Applications due Friday 9/12.
Stories have the power to inform, connect, and inspire. CAFE’s Public Narrative Workshop will teach climate and health researchers techniques to expand the reach and impact of their work. Applications due September 12. https://loom.ly/YmZNw4E
September 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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State of the Science Webinar: Droughts

Hear from @jesseberman.bsky.social‬ from the U of Minnesota, as part of our webinar series featuring experts discussing connections between our environment and health.

📅 Sept 10 | 🕚 12:00 PM ET
🔗 https://loom.ly/CNemV_Q
September 3, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Save the Date! #HarvardClimateActionWeek takes place September 15-21.

On Sept 17, ‪@harvardenvhealth.bsky.social and ‪@harvardcchange.bsky.social‬ will host a live webinar on the benefits and costs of AI on climate and health.

Visit: https://salatainstitute.harvard.edu/hcaw/ for details.
September 2, 2025 at 1:04 PM