Biodiversity and Human Health
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A road map to environmental disaster in Alaska
Eric Chivian's letter to the editor, The Washington Post, August 16, 2010. |
How Our Health Depends on Biodiversity
A summary of our award-winning book, Sustaining Life. |
Human Health and the Environment: Environmental Panel
Dr. Eric Chivian discusses how human health and the environment are intertwined. |
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Real-life lessons in Hollywood's "Contagion"
This star-clad thriller has an important message about health and biodiversity. |
Highstead Foundation Presents Sustaining Life
Dr. Eric Chivian on just how important preserving the planet truly is. |
Sustaining Life: How Our Health Depends on Biodiversity
The most comprehensive book available on health and biodiversity. |
Climate, Energy and Health
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Mining Coal, Mounting Costs: The life cycle consequences of coal
Coals impacts cost US public over one-half a trillion dollars annually. |
Full Cost Accounting for the Life Cycle of Coal
Life cycle impacts of coal cost the US public a third to over one half a trillion dollars annually. |
The True Cost of Coal
Press conference with Dr. Paul Epstein on the financial strain caused by different phases of the coal cycle. |
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Ground Level Ozone and Your Health
A short report on the health implications of rising temperatures and ozone pollution. |
Climate Change and Children's Health
Through many pathways, climate change represents a major threat to child health. |
Healthy and Sustainable Food
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An Orchard and A Passion: A Visit with Eric Chivian '68
Dr.Eric Chivian on his passion for healthy, sustainable food. |
National Geographic Seafood Decision Guide
See how your seafood choices affect your health and ocean health. |
Fish Out Of Water: Five Ocean Species We Are Eating to Death (Good Lifestyle)
Marine species succumb to unsustainable fishing. |
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The Harvard Community Garden
The student-run garden on Harvard campus is an experiential learning site for sustainable urban gardening. |
Barton Seaver: Sustainable seafood? (TED)
Seafood is a healthier protein, but overfishing is harming our oceans. |
Mark Bittman: What's wrong with what we eat (TED)
Mark Bittman weighs in on what's wrong with the way we eat. |
Healthy Oceans
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Once Upon a Tide
Once Upon a Tide is a fictional narrative on the importance of ocean conservation. |
Once Upon a Tide - Take Away Guide (English)
Lists the various things that the oceans provide humans, and includes useful links for students to discover how they can help save the oceans. |
Healthy Oceans, Healthy Humans
Narrated by Meryl Streep, this short explains the link between oceans and our health. |
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Oceans Under Threat
Marine scientist Nancy Knowlton on ocean acidification and challenges facing human health (9 min). |
Creation Care
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Richard Cizik and Eric Chivian on Creation Care
A scientist and an evangelical minister join forces to protect the environment. |
Creation Care: An introduction for busy pastors
Introduction to "Creation Care" with resources to become better stewards of the environment. |
Religion, Science and the Weakening Quest to Save Creation
David Gushee reflects on science, religion and the future of Earth. |
