We help health care providers understand how climate change impacts their clinical practice, feel empowered to safeguard their patients’ health, and use their voices to engage the health care community and public to act on climate change.
Our study is the first to systematically investigate flooding risk to nearly 700 U.S. hospitals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts from Category 1-4 storms.
Pediatricians can protect child health by integrating climate change awareness into primary care, enhancing wellness and resilience in a warming world.
Explore five pillars for the medical response to climate change: education, research, preparedness, decarbonization, and advocacy. Learn how healthcare can adapt and respond.
Protecting patients from climate risks
We are working with frontline health clinics to protect patients’ health from climate shocks like heat waves, hurricanes, flooding, and wildfires. Our programs work with clinic providers, staff, and patients to prevent harm from the climate crisis and improve health equity.