Tag Archives: Climate and Health

Medical Alert! Climate Change is Harming our Health

Medical Alert! Climate Change is Harming our Health
Most Americans are not aware of the health harms of climate change. A recent survey showed that most Americans have not considered how global warming might affect people’s health, and few (32%) can name a specific way in which climate change is harming our health. Few are aware that some groups of Americans—including our children,…
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High risk U.S. policy on climate change

High risk U.S. policy on climate change
The British Medical Journal has published an editorial by Mason 4C Professor Mona Sarfaty titled High Risk US Policy on Climate Change. As a family medicine physician, a health policy expert, and now as Director of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health, Dr. Sarfaty is uniquely qualified to comment on the health implications of recent…
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High risk US policy on climate change

High risk US policy on climate change
As a family medicine physician, a health policy expert, and now as Director of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health, Dr. Mona Sarfaty is uniquely qualified to comment on the health implications of recent White House Executive Order rescinding, revising and reviewing regulatory decisions and authorities of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
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