by climatepedia | Aug 4, 2020 | Public Health
A global crisis has shocked the world. It is causing a tragic number of deaths, making people afraid to leave home, and leading to economic hardship not seen in many generations. Its effects are rippling across the world. Obviously, I am talking about COVID-19. But in...
by climatepedia | Feb 4, 2020 | Public Health
More than 500 Oregon health professionals and organizations are declaring climate change a public health emergency and are calling on the governor and state lawmakers to take action. The Oregon Public Health Association and 40 other health organizations on Tuesday...
by climatepedia | Jan 28, 2020 | Flooding, Public Health
Peering past the flowers, hearts and Valentine’s Day gifts on display at downtown Swansboro’s Through The Looking Glass, a visitor can still see signs of the flood from 2018’s Hurricane Florence. A gap in the historic molding next to the door, for instance, sits...