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