… and Racial Injustice Topics Climate Change What does climate justice have to do with the novel coronavirus pandemic and racial injustice in the United States?  Everything, says Patrice Nicholas, director of the MGH Institute’s Center for Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Health. “Climate justice not only … says that calling out systemic racism “will allow us to look differently at how we address it from an educational perspective – and also from a clinical …

… Heating Up Ideas to Help Cool Global Warming … Heating Up Ideas to Help Cool Global Warming Topics Climate Change Interprofessional Education Area of Expertise Global Health Dr. Patrice Nicholas, Director of the Institute’s Center for Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Health, was only nurse named to … health scientists from across the country who are working to call attention to how climate change adversely affects people,” said Nicholas, who was sponsored by the …

… Climate Center Offers Explanation & Advice on EPA Air Quality Warning … Warning Topics Climate Change Health & Wellness Assoc. Dir. Suellen Breakey speaks to NBC Boston about impact of Canadian wildfires As the U.S. Environmental Protection … Associate Director, Center for Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Health. “And how to mitigate some of the dangers.”  Canadian wildfires are sending smoke south of …

… summers, raging storms, and melting ice caps offer proof that the Earth’s temperature is rising at an unprecedented rate. Yet the medical and human rights … part of the changing climate equation includes crises that don’t seem as obvious to most people, and remain woefully missing. To address this challenge, the MGH … need to access the health care they need to treat these conditions,” she said.     How to get these messages out to policymakers and the public remain a daunting task. …

… Wellness Healthcare workers can play a vital role in battling climate change. That’s the view of Bill McKibben, the internationally known climate change advocate who … need everyone joining in this fight, and that includes healthcare professionals, to take on the powers that be: the fossil fuel industry, the banks that support them, … important because it’s a great example of bringing people together to learn about how to deal with this crisis.” Co-sponsored by the MGH Institute of Health …