Protecting Public Health and Safety in the Event of Toxic Petrochemical Rail Disasters
During this webinar, participants heard from public health experts and leaders providing real-time guidance for ground-zero and near-field communities impacted by events in East Palestine, Ohio, who, over the past decade, have championed responsive public safety policies for the Ohio River Valley region and other industrialized high-risk areas in the US.
Strengthening Climate, Health, and Equity Work in the Midwest
This meeting gathered representatives from philanthropy, government, health and environmental sectors, and grassroots and community groups in the Midwest for learning, relationship-building, and information-sharing.
Resourcing Midwest Health Sector Work on Climate Change and Health Equity
This meeting will explore the current landscape of federal funding for Midwestern health-focused work on climate impacts and solutions.
Leveraging Federal Funding for Climate Justice in Midwestern Frontline Communities
This meeting will discuss pathways for federal resources with high relevance for climate justice work in the Midwest, with a focus on funding managed by the US Environmental Protection Agency.
Connections to Nature and Green Spaces: A Path to Health Equity
During this webinar, we discussed the benefits of green spaces and strategies being employed to equitably expand access to communities of color.
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