Code Green: The Climate-Smart Health Professional

Code Green: The Climate-Smart Health Professi...

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20. Climate Work Amid Political Uncertainty (with Dr. John Balbus)

In this episode we talk with Dr. John Balbus, a tireless climate advocate and the inaugural director of the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity within HHS. In the last year, the climate movement has faced many setbacks requiring more resilience, courage, and joy. In this c ...  Afficher plus

19. MS4SF Climate Health Equity Day

In this episode, we bring you “on the ground” interviews from Medical Students for a Sustainable Future’s 2025 Climate Health Equity Day conference. We spoke with medical students, organizers, and advocates about their experiences at the conference, the urgent need for climate-in ...  Afficher plus

18. Case Study: Inflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Alia Badawi, author of a patient case exploring how particulate matter and air pollution exacerbate inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Check out the written case (adaptable for medical school curricula) at Climate Resources for Health Educati ...  Afficher plus

17. Case Study: Cardiac Health Confronts Rising Temperatures & Pollutants

In this episode, we speak to medical students Vennela Avula, Alice Moon, and Ahmed Sayed, co-authors of a case emphasizing the connection between cardiovascular health and climate change with a preventative and primary care lens. Check out their written case (adaptable for medica ...  Afficher plus

16. Education and Advocacy in Climate Health

In this episode, we’re joined by Zach Williams, MPH, and Dr. Gaurab Basu, MD, MPH, to explore the power of education and advocacy in addressing the climate-health nexus. Dr. Williams, Associate Director of the Environment & Health Program at Physicians for Social Responsibility, ...  Afficher plus