Want to Get Involved?
Want to Get Involved?
Want to Get Involved?
Want to Get Involved?
Want to Get Involved?
Resources
VCCA Newsletters
Read all of our recent newsletters here
Videos and Webinars
Find helpful videos and webinars about climate and health here
VCCA Fact Sheets and Presentations
Health in Virginia's Changing Climate, Presentation by Dr. Samantha Ahdoot, November 2020
Carilion Hospital Pediatric Grand Rounds "Child Health in A Changing Climate: New Perspectives" (2019)
Health Impacts of Climate Change in Virginia (2021)
Health Benefits of RGGI (2018)
Heat Wave Fact Sheet (2019) - credit to Florida Clinicians for Climate Action (FCCA) for creation
Resources from Affiliate Organizations and Journals
How to get started as a health professional advocate for climate policy solutions (2020) - Healthcare Without Harm
Oceans, Climate, and Health - Presentation at UVA by Dr. Rita Colwell (2020)
U.S. Call to Action on Climate, Health, and Equity: A Policy Action Agenda (2019) - MS2CH
Climate-Related Wheezing, Allergy, Trauma Affecting Practice (2019) - Medscape
Impact of weather and climate change with indoor and outdoor air quality in asthma (2019) - AAAAI Report
Asthma and Climate Change - ALA (includes fact sheets and link to recorded webinar)
Climate Change & Health in Virginia - NDRC
Climate Change and Health: A Position Paper (2016) - ACP
Climate Change and Lung Health - ALA (includes fact sheets and link to recorded webinar)
Climate Crisis and Health - NEJM
Good Climate Policy Starts with Health Conference Presentations - MS2CH
Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change Brief for USA (2018) - The Lancet
Let's Talk Health and Climate - Communication Guidance for Health Professionals (2016) ecoAmerica Climate for Health
Medical Alert! Climate Change is Harming Our Health - MS2CH
Mental Health and Our Changing Climate - Impacts, Implications, and Guidance (2017) - APA, ecoAmerica
Our Common Agenda (2019) - VCN
Patient Education Materials - MS2CH
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), 10 Years in Review (2019) - Acadia Center
State of the Air (2019) - American Lung Association
Fact Sheet on Emission Standards and Economy in Virginia - Union of Concerned Scientists
Yale Climate Opinion Map 2018 - Yale Program on Climate Change Communication
Our Partners in the Government
Virginia Department of Health (VDH) Climate Change Committee (C-3)
Climate and Health Organizations from Other States
Links to other Climate and Health Organizations on the Consortium States page.
Additional Reading
The Case of Juliana v. U.S. - New England Journal of Medicine Perspectives 2019
How Health Systems Are Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change - Harvard Business Review 2019