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New research demonstrates the sweeping and hidden effects of floods—including floods unrelated to hurricanes, such as those due to heavy rain, snowmelt, or ice jams.
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Clean air and climate policies aimed at reducing fossil fuel emissions and air pollution prevent large numbers of deaths and illness in adults and children.
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The dual goals of climate action and ending violence against children can be achieved.
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The new center, Climate and Health: Action and Research for Transformational Change, is led by public health researchers.
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- September 19, 2024
New York City currently has no protections to curb excessive heat inside apartments.
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- September 12, 2024
As climate change puts more pressure on the global food supply, agriculture will, by necessity, adopt practices that may exacerbate its environmental impact.
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- August 26, 2024
A new 27-country study published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour finds that communicating the consensus among scientists can clear up misperceptions and strengthen beliefs about climate change.
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- July 9, 2024
A new online community is sharing information and advice on the various ways we can prepare ourselves for extreme temperatures driven by climate change.
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- April 10, 2024
In this years Annual Eugene Litwak Honorary Lecture, guest speaker Jessica Fanzo, PhD will shine a light on food systems for improved diets, health, and environmental sustainability.
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- November 30, 2023
Columbia Mailman faculty experts in climate and health are attending COP28 in Dubai.
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- November 13, 2023
Study shows low-intensity burning can dramatically reduce the risk of devastating fires for years at a time
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- November 9, 2023
A Q&A with Marianthi-Anna Kioumourtzoglou
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- November 6, 2023
The Columbia Mailman School of Public Health is continuing its tradition of leading innovation in public health education.
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- November 6, 2023
Students in the pioneering Climate and Health Program tell us what motivates and excites them.
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