February 16, 2017 | Health News
Forbes: Perspectives From Inside The Climate Change-Human Health Conference That Rose From The Dead
By Marshall Shepherd
By Marshall Shepherd
By Max Blau
Organizers of a conference on public health and climate change urged policy experts and policymakers to mobilize in the wake of a new administration they say has denied the impact, and even the existence, of global warming.
Environmental health experts are gathering at the Carter Center in Atlanta this week to openly discuss the public health response to climate change, after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention abruptly canceled the event last month over what some said were fears of running afoul of the U.S. president.
By Seth Borenstein
A conference on climate change and health is back on, but apparently minus the U.S. government.