The Chemical Footprint of a Plastic Bottle
A report will document the harmful impacts of plastic bottles on human health, environmental justice, and climate change. Mike Belliveau (Defend Our Health) will present highlights of the report.
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Environmental Justice and Climate Protection Conference
OnlineOur second annual Environmental Justice and Climate Protection Conference brings together community leaders, concerned citizens, elected officials, academics, and industry experts. Together we will break information silos through information sharing focused on identifying solutions to heal and improve the environmental health of all Georgians. Conference Charge: What can be done *right now* to work with […]
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When Helping Kids Means Healing the Planet: Climate Change and Childhood Lung Health
OnlineJoin us for The Center For Excellence in Pulmonary Biology's annual symposium for wide-ranging discussion on the impact of climate change on child lung health.
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One Size Does Not Fit All: Understanding and Mitigating Heavy Metals in Baby Foods.
OnlineThis presentation includes useful information on heavy metals in foods as well as strategies to recommend for families to reduce their exposure and special considerations for high risk populations.
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Deadline to apply for the Fall Teachers Institute of Philadelphia children’s environmental health seminar
The Teachers Institute of Philadelphia (TIP) invites teachers from around the School District of Philadelphia to participate in its fall 2023 Curriculum Laboratory. Upon successful completion of the program, participants (called fellows) earn 20 Act 48 credits and a $1,000 stipend. Learn more about the Fall Children's Environmental Health seminar featuring PRCCEH's Deputy Director Dr. […]
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Unequal Treatment Revisited: A Workshop Series
OnlineThis workshop series is part of a consensus study that will identify major drivers of health care disparities, gaps in the evidence base, effective interventions, and more. This work builds on the 2003 Institute of Medicine consensus report, “Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care.”
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Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Women’s Health Virtual Symposium
OnlineThe HHS Office on Women’s Health will host a virtual symposium to convene federal and non-federal stakeholders in the fields of research, prevention, and treatment focusing on the impact of endocrine disrupting chemicals on women’s health and to explore actionable solutions addressing evidence to policy and practice gaps.
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PRCCEH 2nd Annual Symposium
Penn Medicine Kelley Research Building 421 Curie Blvd., Room 252, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesYou’re invited to the 2nd annual Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health Symposium. This event brings together Center membership, emerging investigators in the field, community partners and nonprofit organizations, as well as, other leaders dedicated to improving the health of children.
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East Palestine 6 Months After
Online6 Months After the Train Derailment: What's it like to live in the impacted area? What do we know? What remains unknown? And how do we prevent future disasters like this?
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Closing the Exposure Assessment Gap: A Case Study of Phthalates
OnlineIn this webinar, Dr. Bhavna Shamasunder will explain the problems with current approaches to exposure assessment, and will describe ways in which EPA could improve its approach in the short term.
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Deadline to Apply: City of Philadelphia Community Resilience & Environmental Justice Fund
OnlineThis Fund will support community groups working to ensure that all Philadelphia residents have a livable community, free of environmental toxins and hazards.
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Racism that Upends The Cradle
OnlineRacial healing, Justice, and Children's Health webinar