On this edition, we talk with Lane County Medical Director Dr. Patrick Luedtke about the public health challenges of climate change.
Study links frequent, severe heat waves to pollution from major fossil fuel producers
Global warming made all 213 of the heat waves examined more likely, the study found. Out of those, 55 were 10,000 times more likely to have happened …
Certificate Spotlight: Climate Change and Health with Lily Rosa (SPH’25)
An inside look at SPH’s MPH certificate in climate change and health, from the perspective of an alum who was among the first to complete the program.
Quarter of heatwaves this century ‘virtually impossible’ without climate change, study finds
And while it’s incredibly difficult to attribute specific disasters to climate change, let alone individual carbon emitters, the study also claims to …
DOE says it dissolved research group that wrote its controversial climate report – POLITICO Pro
The Environmental Defense Fund and Union of Concerned Scientists said in their lawsuit that DOE’s Climate Working Group flouted the Federal Advisory …
MAHA Has a Climate Change Blind Spot – Atmos Magazine
What it doesn’t mention at all is climate change. RFK Jr. stands out in the Trump administration. Not only is he married to a vaccine-skeptic …
Dozens of heatwaves linked to carbon emissions from specific companies – Nature
Nearly one-quarter of heatwaves would have been ‘virtually impossible’ without global warming — and can be attributed to the emissions of …
Albanese government about to settle on Australia’s 2035 climate target – ABC News
Anthony Albanese has long argued being serious on climate change is the “entry fee” for credibility in the Pacific.
Study links climate change to increased sugar consumption – UPI.com
New research suggests that rising heat from climate change is pushing Americans to consume more sugary drinks and treats — with some potential …
Study links more frequent and severe heat waves to pollution from major fossil fuel producers
A new study has determined that 55 heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change.