Climate change is happening--now. That much is clear, according to prevailing science. And the list of alarming health problems associated with climate change is long. But so far public health has been reactive, not proactive, says environmental sustainability expert Alexandra Destler, who is spearheading efforts to start a new climate change and public health center at the Public Health Institute (PHI). Visit our Programs page to learn more about PHI's efforts to address this problem.
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