Protecting Health in a Changing Climate
by Linda Rudolph, MD, MPH Originally posted on The White House website. Dr. Linda Rudolph is being honored as a White House Champion of Change for her work on the front lines to protect public health...
View ArticleCommunity Vulnerability To Climate Change
By Sarah Schmitt, Administrative and Climate Change Intern Greenhouse gases exist in the atmosphere causing a natural greenhouse effect responsible for warming the planet to a temperature conducive to...
View ArticleTyphoon Haiyan and the Warsaw Climate Talks
By: Sarah Schmitt, Administrative and Climate Change Intern Every year since 1995, a Conference of the Parties session has taken place for international climate action leaders from over 190 countries...
View ArticleCFJC’s Public Comment on Keystone XL
Below you will find our public comment on the Keystone XL Pipeline. Feel free to use any portion of our message and incorporate it into your own. Final comments are due today, Friday, March 7, by 11:59...
View ArticleWalk with a Doc
Walk with a Doc, along with the City of Berkeley, Ecology Center, Lifelong Medical Care, and Heart 2 Heart held a free community event in Berkeley’s San Pablo Park on Saturday, March 15th. Walk with a...
View ArticleYouth, a Rising Tide, and Our Duty: Executive Director’s March Letter
This Saturday I was in Sacramento to take part in the largest anti-fracking rally in California to date, not that you would know it from the lackluster media coverage. Two things stick in my mind....
View ArticleInternship Reflection
By Sarah Schmitt, Climate Change and Administrative Intern A year after graduating college I came to CFJC looking for something completely new. I had recently moved to Berkeley and was making a living...
View ArticleClimate Change & Health: What We Can Learn from California Communities
By Courtney Hendrix Climate change can feel far removed, but in fact, communities are dealing with its health impacts every day. Last fall, PHI’s Center for Climate Change & Health funded three...
View ArticleReflection on CFJC Internship
By Alexa Kaczmarski, Climate Change Intern The summer after my junior year at college, where I took classes like Urban Agriculture and Environmental Justice, and before my senior year where I will be...
View ArticleLifting the ban on crude oil exports & decision-making politics
by: Claudia Guerrero, CFJC Research and Communications Intern On September 3rd, a committee in the House of Representatives voted on a bill that would lift the ban on exporting crude oil in the United...
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