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NPR: CDC Employees Call Out Agency’s ‘Toxic Culture Of Racial Aggressions’

NPR: CDC Employees Call Out Agency’s ‘Toxic Culture Of Racial Aggressions’julie2020-08-07T09:33:07-07:00

The effects of climate change on infectious diseases with cutaneous manifestations, by Dr. Sarah Coates

International Journal of Women's Dermatology: Anthropogenic climate change affects the burden of infectious diseases via several interconnected mechanisms. In recent years, there has been greater awareness of the ways in which climate-sensitive infectious diseases pose a growing threat to global public health. Objective: to categorize and describe the effects of climate change on infectious diseases ...

The effects of climate change on infectious diseases with cutaneous manifestations, by Dr. Sarah Coatesjulie2020-07-22T16:18:54-07:00

New Yorker: What Joe Biden’s Climate Plan Really Signals

New Yorker: What Joe Biden’s Climate Plan Really Signalsjulie2020-07-22T16:07:26-07:00

Passed: San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Bans Nuclear from Clean Power Program

After an upsurge of widespread public outcry against a proposed nuclear power deal with PG&E, the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) unanimously passed a resolution which bans all purchase or exchange of nuclear energy in the City's flagship CleanPowerSF program. July 15, 2020

Passed: San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Bans Nuclear from Clean Power Programjulie2020-07-18T10:36:26-07:00

Guardian: Joe Biden unveils aggressive $2tn climate and jobs plan

Guardian: Joe Biden unveils aggressive $2tn climate and jobs planjulie2020-07-17T11:34:56-07:00

New York Times: About 5.4 million Americans lost health insurance in the pandemic, more than have ever lost coverage through job losses in a year, an analysis found.

New York Times: About 5.4 million Americans lost health insurance in the pandemic, more than have ever lost coverage through job losses in a year, an analysis found.julie2020-07-13T15:35:09-07:00

New York Times: The Trump Administration Is Reversing 100 Environmental Rules. Here’s the Full List.

New York Times: The Trump Administration Is Reversing 100 Environmental Rules. Here’s the Full List.julie2020-07-13T13:56:20-07:00

Politico: Democrats unveil sweeping plan to tackle climate change

Politico: Democrats unveil sweeping plan to tackle climate changejulie2020-07-13T13:52:15-07:00