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Climate change is a global threat to the environment and public health. In Washington, our economy and quality of life are closely tied to our natural resources. Changes in weather patterns, such as warmer summers, milder winters, and variations in precipitation, can affect the health of our communities, especially those already facing social and health inequities.
The Washington State Department of Health’s Climate Justice Team aims to share information on climate and environmental justice, state laws, air pollution, and health repercussions. Listen to our interview with Felipe Rodríguez-López, Environmental Justice Assessment Coordinator, and learn more about what the DOH is doing to better understand and address the impact of climate change on Washingtonians.
More resources: doh.wa.gov/es/community-and-environment-climate-and-health-take-action/el-cambio-climatico-y-su-salud-que-trabajo-trabajo and doh.wa.gov/es/emergencies/estar-preparado-es-estar-salvo
Climate change is a global environmental and public health threat. In Washington, our economy and quality of life are very connected to our natural resources. Shifts in weather patterns like warmer summers, milder winters, and changes in rainfall, for example, can impact the health of our communities, particularly those who face existing social and health inequities.
The Washington State Department of Health Climate Justice Team has as its goal to share information about climate and environmental justice, state laws, air pollution, and health impacts. Listen to our interview with Felipe Rodríguez-López, Environmental Justice Assessment Coordinator, and learn more about what DOH is doing to better understand and address the impact of climate change on Washingtonians.
Resources: doh.wa.gov/es/community-and-environment-climate-and-health-take-action/el-cambio-climatico-y-su-salud-que-Vamos-hacer and doh.wa.gov/es/emergencies/estar-preparado-es-estar-salvo
Climate change is a global threat to the environment and public health. In Washington, our economy and quality of life are closely tied to our natural resources. Changes in weather patterns, such as warmer summers, milder winters, and variations in precipitation, can affect the health of our communities, especially those already facing social and health inequities.
The Washington State Department of Health’s Climate Justice Team aims to share information on climate and environmental justice, state laws, air pollution, and health repercussions. Listen to our interview with Felipe Rodríguez-López, Environmental Justice Assessment Coordinator, and learn more about what the DOH is doing to better understand and address the impact of climate change on Washingtonians.
More resources: doh.wa.gov/es/community-and-environment-climate-and-health-take-action/el-cambio-climatico-y-su-salud-que-trabajo-trabajo and doh.wa.gov/es/emergencies/estar-preparado-es-estar-salvo
Climate change is a global environmental and public health threat. In Washington, our economy and quality of life are very connected to our natural resources. Shifts in weather patterns like warmer summers, milder winters, and changes in rainfall, for example, can impact the health of our communities, particularly those who face existing social and health inequities.
The Washington State Department of Health Climate Justice Team has as its goal to share information about climate and environmental justice, state laws, air pollution, and health impacts. Listen to our interview with Felipe Rodríguez-López, Environmental Justice Assessment Coordinator, and learn more about what DOH is doing to better understand and address the impact of climate change on Washingtonians.
Resources: doh.wa.gov/es/community-and-environment-climate-and-health-take-action/el-cambio-climatico-y-su-salud-que-Vamos-hacer and doh.wa.gov/es/emergencies/estar-preparado-es-estar-salvo
