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ab32publichealth -- CANCELLED: May 12 Climate Action Team Public Health Workgroup Meeting

Posted: 07 May 2015 14:30:26
Next CAT PHWG meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 21.
http://www.arb.ca.gov/cc/ab32publichealth/meetings/meetings.htm

POSITION OPENING at California Dept. of Public Health, Office of
Health Equity Climate and Health Team: After 30 years as a
professional epidemiologist, Dr. Neil Maizlish, lead of the CDPH
Climate and Health Team has retired. Please share the position
announcement with any interested candidates:
http://jobs.spb.ca.gov/wvpos/more_info.cfm?recno=615185


KEY RELEASES since February’s meeting:

1) FACT SHEET: Administration Announces Actions To Protect
Communities From The Impacts Of Climate Change
https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2015/04/07/fact-sheet-administration-announces-actions-protect-communities-impacts-

President Obama is committed to combating the health impacts of
climate change and protecting the health of future generations.
The Administration released a Fact Sheet announcing a series of
actions that will allow us to better understand, communicate, and
reduce the health impacts of climate change on our communities.

2) Governor Brown Establishes Most Ambitious Greenhouse Gas
Reduction Target in North America
http://gov.ca.gov/news.php?id=18938

Governor Brown’s Executive Order sets a 2030 greenhouse gas
reduction target, the most ambitious target in North America. The
draft of the EO also addresses adaptation and Safeguarding CA.

3) PHI releases Climate Change, Health and Equity: Opportunities
for Action
http://www.phi.org/uploads/application/files/h7fjouo1i38v3tu427p9s9kcmhs3oxsi7tsg1fovh3yesd5hxu.pdf

In this report, PHI's Center for Climate Change and Health
explores the many ways in which climate change, health, and
equity are connected. With input from more than a hundred public
health professionals and community health, equity, and
environmental justice advocates and support from The Kresge
Foundation, this report presents a conceptual framework to help
demonstrate how these issues are linked, and to identify
opportunities and recommendations for action.


For additional information please contact:
Brooke Sommerfeldt, MPH
Office of Health Equity, CDPH
(510) 620-3137 or brooke.sommerfeldt@cdph.ca.gov


California is in a drought emergency.
Visit www.SaveOurH2O.org for water conservation tips.

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