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by Hannah Noel|Published April 9, 2022

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A new report by the Environmental Protection Network examines environmental and public health rollbacks under the Trump administration—featuring insights from EPN policy analyst Sarah Bucic, MSN, RN.

Hormone disruption. Fertility problems. Cancer. Parkinson’s. Developmental harm in children. These aren’t random trends. They are linked to increasing exposure to toxic chemicals — while the guardrails meant to protect us are being weakened.

We have a choice: accept more risk, or demand better.

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Tune in for a conversation on nursing leadership, global health, and the movement for planetary health.

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Join the ANHE Food and Agriculture Committee on March 24th at 3 pm ET for a webinar "Advancing Health Justice for Farmworkers"

Farmworkers are essential to our food system, yet they experience disproportionate environmental and occupational health risks that often go unseen and unaddressed. Featuring speakers from the Migrant Clinicians Network, the webinar will share environmental and occupational hazards faced by farmworkers, including pesticide exposure, heat-related illness, and workplace injuries. The session will also highlight practical strategies for providing culturally responsive care and improving continuity of care for farmworker communities, taking into account language, migration patterns, and access barriers. Participants will learn actionable steps participants can take to raise awareness and promote safer, healthier conditions for farmworkers and their families.

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64 health organizations, including the Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments, are urging Congress not to weaken the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)—the nation’s primary chemical safety law that protects people from harmful chemical exposures.

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Join the Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments and Freedom Trainers on Thursday, March 19, 5–8 PM ET for a virtual training workshop: The Role of Nursing in Collective and Mass Noncooperation.

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🌍 Nursing leadership is mobilizing bold, innovative, and equitable climate–health action. Join ANHE and SONSIE for our NGO CSW70 Forum culmination event highlighting the impact of Nurses Leading the Charge: The Path to COP30.

📅 Thursday, March 19 | 8:30–10 AM ET

🎤 Hear from nurses who attended COP30, explore outcomes from six months of global engagement, and learn what comes next for climate and health advocacy.

📍 Virtual – Register now: https://zurl.co/u4VsO

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TOMORROW: March 5 | 3PM ET Join Geoff Horsfield,

TOMORROW: March 5 | 3PM ET

Join Geoff Horsfield, Legislative Director at EWG, for a timely briefing on the new House Farm Bill proposal—and what it could mean for public health, pesticide safety, and our communities.

The current text could weaken environmental protections and override state pesticide safety laws that protect children at schools, parks, and playgrounds nationwide.

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Join the Community of Practice on Thursday, March 12 to learn how to build social support networks and form mutual aid groups in your community.

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We are excited to share that our very own Milagros Elia (M.A, APRN, ANP-BC), Program Manager at ANHE, will be speaking at the 2026 Our Planet, Our Health Convention this March in Arlington, Virginia!

Hosted by the @Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health and other leading partners, this event will bring together leaders working for a healthier, more sustainable future.

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🚨 March 5 | 3PM ET

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The current text could weaken environmental protections and override state pesticide safety laws that protect children at schools, parks, and playgrounds nationwide.

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Hear leaders from the Americas, Africa, and Australia on countering misinformation, advancing clean energy, and protecting public health.

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TOMORROW! Join the ANHE Research Forum Monthly Call on Thursday, February 26th at 3pm ET for Simulating Healthier Climate Futures Workshop with Katherine Markova, Partnerships Lead at Climate Interactive. 1 hour of Nursing Continuing Education (CE) credit will be available to attendees who complete an evaluation and post-test.

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🌎 Everyone deserves to live in a world where health comes first. That means safe air to breathe, clean water to drink, healthy food to eat, and products we can trust.

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Read more here:
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