News and Events

 Browse recent news and events from the GW Climate Health Institute.

 

Introduction of the Office of Climate Change and Health Integrity

Climate and Health Seminar: Dr. John Balbus, Interim Director of HHS Office of Climate Change and Health Equity

Please join us for a Climate and Health Research and Practice seminar will on Monday, October 18 at 11:30 AM EST with Dr. John Balbus, Interim Director of the new Office of...

farmworkers

'As climate change warms workplaces, Biden directs safety agency to draft heat rules for workers'

CHI member and Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health, and of Epidemiology, Dr. David Michaels, was interviewed by the Washington Post.

Climate and Health Research Seminar Series

Climate and Health Seminar: Allison Crimmins, National Climate Assessment Director

The GW Climate and Health Institute and the EOH Department are co-hosting a new Climate & Health Research Seminar Series.

Science, Policy and Advocacy: GWSPH and the future of public health

Celebrating 200 Years: Science, Policy, and Advocacy: GWSPH and the Future of Public Health

Where have we been, what are we doing now, and what does the future hold?

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CHI Director appointed to national and international advisory boards

CHI Director, Dr. Susan Anenberg, was appointed to three scientific advisory boards.

pollen

'Synergistic health effects of air pollution, temperature, and pollen exposure: a systematic review of epidemiological evidence'

CHI Director, Dr. Susan Anenberg, published a paper in Environmental Health.

diagram linking sector of mitigation policy scenarios, health exposures and health effects

'Guidelines for Modeling and Reporting Health Effects of Climate Change Mitigation Actions'

CHI Director, Dr. Susan Anenberg, co-authored a paper published in Environmental Health Perspectives.

Harvard 6 cities study

'New Approaches to Identifying and Reducing the Global Burden of Disease From Pollution'

CHI Director, Dr. Susan Anenberg, co-authored a paper published in GeoHealth.