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Dozens of Boston residents without air conditioners were on track to get them this summer, thanks to a Harvard Chan School study—but money for the study was rescinded as part of the Trump administration’s $3 billion in funding cuts to Harvard University.
In an Opinion piece for the Boston Globe, Harvard Chan’s Vanessa Kerry argues that removing greenhouse gas regulations will increase extreme weather and pollution, which will put lives at risk and hurt the economy. Dr. Kerry is Associate Professor of Environmental Health and director of global climate and health policy at the Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment.
The Boston Globe profiled Harvard Chan School’s Scott Delaney, who created a website with a near-complete list of federal research grants for science canceled by the Trump administration.
A new article published Tuesday in Nature Cities finds that heat stress is responsible for productivity losses between 29.0% to 41.3% on construction job sites. As demand for new construction…
A new study clarifies the importance of nature for mental health in urban settings and provides low-cost recommendations for improving public health in cities. As the proportion of the global…
Hannah Greenwald Healy, an expert on water quality, explains the most common reasons that ocean, lake, or pond beaches temporarily close during the summer.
Earlier this month, Harvard Chan C-CHANGE and Putney Student Travel hosted 50 high school students at the Harvard Chan campus for the fifth annual Youth Summit on Climate, Equity, and Health. The summit…
Seafood from the Indian Ocean, which contains high levels of micronutrients relative to its share of the global seafood supply, plays a critical role in providing nutritious food and nutritional security for millions who live near the ocean and beyond.
