Action Alert: Endangerment Finding

By September 22nd

What We Are Reading & Listening to Now

• Arizona Institute for Resilience August 2025 Newsletter (UofA)
• Adverse birth outcomes associated with heat stress and wildfire smoke exposure during preconception and pregnancy (ACS Publications)
• An America That Rises to Meet Its Challenges – Health, Faith, and Civic Leaders Unite on the 20^th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina (ecoAmerica)
• Talking Climate with Katharine Hayhoe (Katharine Hayhoe Substack)
• Climate & Health Grand Rounds Toolkit (Climate Rx)
• Food banks have long prevented emissions. Now they’re getting into the carbon credit business (Grist)
• Long-term impacts of heatwaves on accelerated ageing (Nature)
• FDA walks back ban on sale of Juul e-cigarettes (The Hill)
• Four Things to Know About Air Quality and Exercising Outdoors (ALA)

Join Us: Webinars & Events

• September 2^nd: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (AZ): Making Your Voice Heard: Influencing Decision-Making in Likely and Unlikely Places Register
• September 4^th: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm (AZ): Leveraging Data to Drive Effective Heat Protection Policies Register
• September 9^th: 9:00 am or 7:00 pm (ET): Let’s Teach Planetary Health Webinar (Register)
• September 17^th: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (MST): Reducing Waste Rethinking Care: An Approach to Sustainability in the OR Register
• October 8^th: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (MST): A Pediatrician’s Perspective on Climate Impacts Register
• November 19^th: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (MST): Promoting Climate Action through Quality and Safety Activities Register

   

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  Don’t forget to join the ANHE Regional Forums! Over 700 ANHE members in Arizona, California, and Nevada are committed to ensuring access to healthy food, water, air, and soil for all communities. The Regional Forums will host events, share information about current developments, and create opportunities for nurses to communicate with their legislators and with one another regarding issues in environmental health.

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  Recordings

• Online: Extreme Heat & Health: Strategies for Prevention and Action (3 CEs) Link
• July 29^th: EPC Environmental Justice Poll Briefing Recording
• June 2^nd: Global Heat Action Day: Local Solutions to Protect Communities Recording
• The Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health: 2024 Communication Training Sessions Recordings
• May 14^th: Mitigating Heat-Related Health Risks in Arizona Recording
• March 6^th: Tap Water Affordability in Arizona Recording
• February 5^th: Region 9 Pacific Southwest Center for Emergency Public Health: Heat Surveillance, Preparedness Strategies and Community Response Webinar featuring LA County and Maricopa County Recording
• Recording: Webinar with author and Pediatrician Debra Hendrickson on her new book The Air They Breathe: A Pediatrician on the Front Lines of Climate Change. Recording.
• Recording from December 10^th’s webinar: Perspectives on Plastic Lifecycle Series: Plastics Use and Demand Recording.
• Recording from December 11^th’s webinar: A panel discussion on Extreme Weather in Arizona Recording.
• Recording from 3^rd Annual National Integrated Heat Health Information System (NIHHIS) National Meeting 2024 Here

Thank you for joining us in making a healthier planet today!