We are pleased to share our new article, “Advancing and integrating climate and health policy in the United States:...
Climate and Health Articles
Heat, work, and worry: How is outdoor employment linked to concern about extreme heat?
June 2025 was the third-hottest June on record, continuing a trend of rising temperatures worldwide. Extreme heat is...
Advancing and Integrating Climate and Health Policies: Insights from Six Geographies
Download Full Report Executive summary Human health depends on planetary health, including a stable climate, and the...
Advancing and Integrating U.S. Climate and Health Policies
We are pleased to announce the publication of our new report, Advancing and integrating U.S. climate and health...
Toolkit for Health Professionals on Communicating about Climate Change and Health
Climate change presents one of the most significant global health challenges, already negatively affecting communities...
Effective Advocacy and Communication Strategies at the Intersection of Climate Change and Health
As the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP 28) begins in Dubai, we are pleased to release a...
The COVID-19 Vaccine Communication Handbook
A team of renowned scientific experts has joined forces from across the world to help fight the spread of...
The prevalence of Climate Change Psychological Distress among American adults
Climate change is increasingly harming mental health. While recent studies have indicated high rates of...
Understanding the health harms of climate change: A Six Americas analysis
By Connie Roser-Renouf, Edward Maibach, Anthony Leiserowitz, Seth Rosenthal, and John Kotcher Through our...
Americans increasingly understand that climate change harms human health
John Kotcher, Edward Maibach, Seth Rosenthal, Abel Gustafson, and Anthony Leiserowitz The U.S. National Climate...
American Public Responses to COVID-19: April 2020
Drawing on a scientific national survey (N = 3,933; including 3,188 registered voters), this report describes...
Fossil fuels are harming our brains: Identifying key messages about the health effects of air pollution from fossil fuels
A large body of evidence suggests that a transition away from fossil fuels toward a clean energy economy will...
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