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COP30: America Is Still All In • The Austin Chronicle As the world’s eyes turn to Brazil for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), Austin-based Texas Impact/Texas Interfaith Power & Light is sending dispatches from the conference to…

People once smoked in public places, but when the health impacts became clear, it's local policies that paved the way to banning public smoking nationally.

The same is possible with climate action, says our director @MaryRice-LungDr.bsky.social at #COP30: buff.ly/F6KjXpt

COP30 Health Pavilion WHO in collaboration with the Wellcome Trust and the health community will host the Health Pavilion at the COP30 UN Climate Conference, taking place in Belém, Brazil, from 10 to 21 November 2025. The…

LIVE: Demonstrating health and economic co-benefits of climate mitigation at #COP30: www.who.int/news-room/ev...

Tune in to hear from our director @MaryRice-LungDr.bsky.social & others on real-world interventions that have provided significant health, economic, and climate mitigation gains.

Nov 17 @ 7am ET: Tune in to our @who.int #COP30 side event to learn how health interventions can reduce GHG emissions and create immediate, measurable benefits for communities: buff.ly/NDK4IfL

@isee-global.bsky.social @tuftsnutrition.bsky.social @lshtm.bsky.social @europeanrespsoc.bsky.social

Want to make America healthy again? Stop fueling climate change From extreme heat to mosquito-borne illnesses, climate change is making people sicker and more vulnerable to disease. Health scientists explain what individuals and governments can do about it.

Today is Health Day at #COP30! When we reduce fossil fuel pollution we don't just benefit the climate, we improve our own health and wellbeing.

Learn how individuals & govts can act to reduce health risks in a changing climate, from our board member @howardfrumkin.bsky.social et al: buff.ly/WPNscG8

A colourful graphic with a textured pink, orange and green background. At the top right is the World Health Organization logo. In the centre, white text reads: “Healthy people mean a healthy planet.” Below it, a black box with green text says: “Watch the Health Day event live from COP 30.”

Today is Health Day at #COP30!

When health leads, #ClimateAction follows. WHO is working with countries to:

🌿 Detect and prevent climate-related diseases
🏥 Strengthen health systems
👥 Put people's health at the centre of climate action

Watch the event LIVE: bit.ly/3JxJzdZ

Integrating art, indigenous wisdom, and science for climate action

Today @ 11:30 in side event room 2 #COP30

SEORS | Side events list Your location: Home  > UN Climate Change Conference November 2025 (COP 30) > Side events and exhibits > Side events list

If you're at #COP30, don't miss our official side event exploring how artistic approaches, indigenous knowledge, & evidence-based communication paired with real-world energy, urban planning, & food interventions can mobilize action.

Nov 11 @ 11:30 BRT

Learn more:

Harvard at COP30 - The Salata Institute This year, Harvard faculty and students will join convenings in São Paulo and Belém exploring some of the toughest conversations on the table at COP30. These experts and future leaders approach the cl...

Harvard Chan C-CHANGE is headed to #COP30!

Our dir @maryrice-lungdr.bsky.social is in Belém centering #health in climate conversations by making the case that health benefits are primary reasons to accelerate the clean energy transition.

Find us at COP: salatainstitute.harvard.edu/harvard-at-c...

Webinar: Intro to Synthetic Health Data

This beginner-friendly webinar covers what it is, why it’s useful for research, and where to find reliable datasets. No experience required.

📅 Nov 12 | 🕑 2:00–3:00 PM ET
🔗 buff.ly/NT0Iyar

Fossil fuels are bad for the planet and health. A new report from @psr.org & others shows how coal, oil & methane gas harm every system of the body at every stage of life. Learn more: psr.org/fuelingsickness

🚨 JUST PUBLISHED 🚨

⚠️ The 2025 @lancetcountdown.bsky.social report reveals climate change inaction is costing lives and livelihoods, and harming the economy.

❤️‍🩹 Protecting people’s health demands all hands on deck.

Read more: www.lancetcountdown.org/2025-report/ #LancetClimate25

Learn how our core faculty member @chrisgolden.bsky.social & his team are working to build artificial reefs in Madagascar not only to benefit ecosystem health, but to improve the physical and mental health of communities that rely on local fisheries:

State of the Science Webinar: AI & Data Science—Beyond the Buzzwords

How are AI & data science being applied in health & extreme weather research? Our panel will share insights into opportunities, challenges, and what to watch for next.

📅 October 29 | 🕒 3:00 p.m. ET
🔗 https://loom.ly/o4FsQ4A

The Organizer's Handbook Episode 1: From Healing to Organizing. With Lisa Patel, Pedja Stojicic, and Gaurab Basu

Check out @docsforclimate.bsky.social to hear @gaurabbasu.bsky.social & Dr. Pedja Stojicic discuss their journeys into climate and health organizing, the power of connections, and what's possible when we unite.

Listen here: bit.ly/HealthyClimateAmerica

Today is Children’s Environmental Health Day! All children deserve clean air and water, and healthy places to live, learn, and play. #CEHday

Learn how climate solutions and clean energy protects children from dangerous pollutants and helps them live healthier lives: https://loom.ly/aZTOem8

NEW: As osha.gov considers a federal heat safety standard, a hsph.harvard.edu study finds that ~28k workplace injuries were attributed to heat in 2023 & states w/ heat standards had lower risks of injuries on hot days.

https://loom.ly/hPeD8Bg

Climate change poses an enormous threat to people worldwide. How can we most effectively address it? This program brings together Gina McCarthy, who led the ... Climate change: Seeking bipartisan solutions during turbulent times

WATCH LIVE: Climate change: Seeking bipartisan solutions during turbulent times

A hsph.harvard.edu convo w/ our former director & EPA administrator Gina McCarthy and former Republican Congressman Bob Inglis, moderated by gaurabbasu.bsky.social

Today @ 2pm ET: https://loom.ly/Umf8rbk

How does #flooding impact hospitals?

Even small amounts of flooding can shut down an unprepared hospital, often by interrupting its power supply which is needed for life-sustaining equipment like ventilators and heart monitors, says C-CHANGE faculty @calebdresser.bsky.social in @kffhealthnews.org

Experts share climate risks, solutions during Harvard Climate Action Week | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health As part of Harvard Climate Action Week, environmental health researchers from Harvard Chan School looked at how AI could impact climate and discussed ways to protect the public from extreme heat.

As part of Harvard Climate Action Week, environmental health researchers from Harvard Chan School looked at how AI could impact climate and discussed ways to protect the public from extreme heat.

Climate change: Seeking bipartisan solutions during turbulent times | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Event Type

REGISTER NOW: Climate change: Seeking bipartisan solutions during turbulent times

A convo w/ our former director & EPA administrator Gina McCarthy and former Republican Congressman Bob Inglis, moderated by @gaurabbasu.bsky.social: https://loom.ly/nmFpuvg

Oct 6 @ 2pm ET

What makes us (unwittingly) share climate misinformation online? | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Climate change is one of the most important challenges facing our planet, yet social media platforms are filled with climate misinformation. When false or

What makes us (unwittingly) share climate misinformation online?
👩‍🎓 professional expertise
✍️ message style
👍 bandwagon cues

A new study from @ittefaq.bsky.social shows how users decide whether to believe and share false climate info: https://loom.ly/PxnTxEs

Exciting news! SEDAC’s renowned datasets are moving to Harvard Dataverse:

* All 300 SEDAC datasets will migrate
* Legacy datasets will remain accessible with updates rolled out regularly
* New datasets will be added over time

Learn more and explore: https://loom.ly/BID_wE8

Fossil fuels don’t just change the climate. They harm us across our lifespan:
👶 before birth
🧒 childhood illness
🧑 adult disease
👵 deadly impacts in older age
Read Cradle to Grave, a new report from @gchalliance.bsky.social: https://loom.ly/iyujTV0

#Cradle2Grave

Join @maryrice-lungdr.bsky.social and colleagues on Sept 22 at #ClimateWeekNYC for a discussion of how fossil fuel emissions and climate change affect children's lung and brain development—and what parents can do to keep their kids safe: https://loom.ly/8Wuz9bw

Connecting Early Childhood Development to Climate Change Explore connections between climate change and early childhood development as well as guidance for a more informed public conversation.

#ClimateChange is affecting children’s development—yet this reality is largely absent from public conversation, leaving critical gaps in understanding & action. A new report offers strategies to enhance understanding & build support for protective efforts: developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/re...

How does access to greenspace affect our health?

Join our State of the Science webinar with Dr. Peter James from Harvard Chan School for a primer on what’s known about the links between greenspace and health.

📅 Sept 24 | 🕚 12:00 PM ET
🔗 https://loom.ly/wkJGEHk

Intro to Github

If you're curious about how Github could boost your climate and health research, you're invited to learn the basics so you can get up and running. Offered with our partners at the Center on Aging, Climate, and Health (CACHE).

📅 Sept 17 | 🕚 11:00 AM ET
🔗 https://loom.ly/9i1-vVs

Heatwaves: how air pollution is worsening effects on health The year has seen record temperatures in many countries. Heat combined with air pollution is a health emergency that requires new approaches from doctors. Christine Ro reports Around the world, heat ...

The joint health risks of air pollution & heat can pose increased risks to patients.

Practical guidance that incorporates weather, air quality, & medical information is needed to inform preventive actions that protect health, says @calebdresser.bsky.social in @bmj.com: www.bmj.com/content/390/...

This is a great opportunity to learn from one of the best! Our core faculty member @gaurabbasu.bsky.social will lead this workshop to help boost climate and health research. Applications due Friday 9/12.

State of the Science Webinar: Droughts

Hear from @jesseberman.bsky.social‬ from the U of Minnesota, as part of our webinar series featuring experts discussing connections between our environment and health.

📅 Sept 10 | 🕚 12:00 PM ET
🔗 https://loom.ly/CNemV_Q