Climate Change Is a Health Problem

December 10, 2007

The debate is over; climate change is real. Further, the human health impacts of climate change are now being felt. The World Health Organization estimated that since 1990, climatic changes already have claimed at least 150,000 deaths and an additional 5.5 million years of life lost to premature death or lived with disabilities (2003).

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Systemic Contaminants: Making Sense of an Environmental Health Threat

March 6, 2001

This GIH Issue Focus examines the causes and effects of systemic contaminants, and describes what grantmakers can do to respond.

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