Climate Change Toolkit for Health Professionals
This toolkit consists of eight modules for health professionals and students in the health care and public health sectors who want to engage more directly on the issue of climate change as educators.
Water Quality
Environmental Public Health Tracking Tool
This Tracking Network tool makes health and environment data from national, state, and city sources easily searchable and accessible.
Health Harm Cards: Climate’s Effect on Health
A set of slides describing the eight major health harms of climate change with corresponding case studies on how a health department addressed the harm.
How Climate Affects Community Health: A Social Media Toolkit
A toolkit for using social media to communicate about the health impacts of climate change.
How Our Health is Harmed by Climate Change | A regional map
A detailed infographic on the eight major health harms of climate change by region.
IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5C, Summary for Policymakers
A UN-chartered climate science report that describes the projected climate change impacts of 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming versus 2 degrees Celsius of warming by 2100.
Lancet Countdown US Policy Brief
This is a brief from the Lancet Countdown report that highlights the key threats and opportunities climate change poses for the health of Americans.
Medical Alert! Climate Change is Harming Our Health
An in-depth report on how climate change is harming the health of different communities across the United States.
National Climate Assessment Chapter on Human Health
A Congressionally-mandated assessment of the health impacts of climate change and how the U.S. can prepare for and manage these risks.
Preparing for the Health Effects of Drought: A Resource Guide for Public Health Professionals
This guide includes five modules and two handouts. The modules provide information on steps to success, tips, best practices, and resources relevant to public health professionals to help you in your efforts to prepare for drought.
The Health Benefits of Climate Action
An overview of the “co-benefits” of health and climate action geared to local health departments.