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Healthy Solutions
Biodiversity Loss and the Implications for Human Health
The Importance of Organic Agriculture in the U.S. in Coming Years
What Does 'Peer Reviewed for Scientific Publication' Mean and How Does the Process Work?
How Science Works and How Can Science Most Effectively Inform Policy?
Climate Change Futures: Health, Ecological and Economical Dimensions
Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change: Implications for Human Health
CO2, Climate Change and Public Health in the Urban Environment
Oceans, Climate and Human Health
The Potential Impacts of Change on U.S. Agriculture
Climate Change: Emerging Diseases Financial Impacts
Oil: A Life Cycle Analysis
"Bushmeat" and the Origin of HIV/AIDS
Senator Kerry (D-MA) Press Conference
Wildlife and Human Diseases
Sustaining Life
Climate Change Futures
Healthy Ocean, Healthy Humans
Healthy and Sustainable Food
Scientists and Evangelicals Initiative
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Policy Maker Education:
Briefings

The Center for Health and the Global Environment, Harvard Medical School regularly briefs congressional staff on emerging human health and environmental change issues.

 

  

Illustration of the Earth's oceanography

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
Healthy Solutions
July 22, 2008

  

Illustration of the Earth's oceanography

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
Biodiversity and the Implications for Human Health
June 24, 2008

  

Illustration of the Earth's oceanography

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
The Importance of Organic Agriculture in the U.S. in Coming Years
October 30, 2007

  

Illustration of the Earth's oceanography

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
What Does 'Peer Reviewed for Scientific Publication' Mean and How Does the Process Work?
March 20, 2007

  

Illustration of the Earth's oceanography

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
How Science Works and How Can Science Most Effectively Inform Policy?
January 23, 2006

  

Illustration of the Earth's oceanography

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
Climate Change Futures: Health, Ecological and Economic Dimensions
November 8, 2005

 

Illustration of the Earth's oceanography

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change: Implications for Human Health
September 20, 2004

 

Photo of Urban Area

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
CO2, Climate Change and Public Health in the Urban Environment
May 6, 2004

 

Illustration of the Earth's oceanography

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
Oceans, Climate and Human Health
January 29, 2004

 

Photo of Wheat

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
The Potential Impacts of Climate Change on U.S. Agriculture and What Farmers Do About it?
September 29, 2003

 

Photo of Mosquito

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
Climate Change: Emerging Diseases Financial Impacts
June 18, 2003

 

Photo of Mosquito

CHGE PUBLISHES REPORT ON OiL
Oil: A Life Cycle Analysis of its Health and Environmental Impacts

 

Photo of Jane Goodall at the Center's February 2002 briefing

BRIEFING ON CAPITOL HILL
"Bushmeat" and the Origin of HIV/AIDS: A Case Study of Biodiversity, Population, and Human Health
February 19, 2002

 

Photo of Sen. John Kerry

PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE CENTER
Senator Kerry (D-MA) held a press conference at the Center for Health and the Global Environment
June 11, 2001

 

Photo of Sea Otter

CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING
Wildlife and Human Diseases: Symptoms of Endangered Marine Ecosystems and Climate Change
May 22, 2001