This month's Policy & Advocacy call will be Thursday March 2nd at 3 pm ET and will be focused on two timely topics: 1) Ohio Train Derailment and 2) EPA soot comment period. Please see the agenda below and the call-in information. Agenda 1. Ohio Train Derailment Eve Gartner, managing attorney in the Toxic Exposure & Health […]
Finding Health in Nature.We have a great speaker, Gibran Mancus, PHD, MSN-Ed, RN from the University of New Hampshire.Gibran will be discussing the science of spending time in nature and it's impact on the physiological and psychological health. Information will be share regarding an ongoing study that involves participants spending time in the forest.The link […]
3/15/23 - Exposure Reduction Strategies: A Focus on EJ Communities Overview Discuss the challenges of and solutions for reducing PFAS contamination in environmental justice communities. About the Speaker Pam Miller | Founder and Executive Director, Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT) Pamela K. Miller is founder and Executive Director of Alaska Community Action on Toxics […]
Date: March 23, 2023 Speaker: Dr. Claire Ann Richards, Assistant Professor, Washington State University College of Nursing Title: Energy Insecurity and Human Health Dr. Richards will share her program of research on energy insecurity and its relationship to climate breakdown. Dr. Richards will discuss different approaches to describing and addressing co-occurring power outages, wildfire, and […]
