Fighting climate change one hour at a time

What are you doing at 8 p.m. on Saturday? How about joining people around the world in making a statement about climate change? Created to t...

Walking the walk: APHA’s Green Team

As part of our efforts to lead by example, APHA is on a quest to move toward greener ways of doing things. As a first step, a "green t...

Class act

After talking to and working with a variety of schools and programs of public health, I’ve gotten a sense of what students across the countr...

Save your money, save the world

According to the World Wildlife Fund’s Living Planet Report , if everyone consumed like North Americans we’d need five planets to support us...

This week in climate change: What climate change will bring

As research is increasingly conducted around the subject of climate change, researchers are learning more and more about the potential effec...

Thinking globally, acting locally

The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) is working to support state health agencies to shore up awareness and capa...

Free press

As you hold your National Public Health Week events in April, be sure to keep The Nation's Health , APHA’s monthly newspaper, in mind. ...

This week in climate change: States taking action

Although climate change is a global problem that will certainly require international solutions, there is also a lot that can be done at the...

Doing our part: APHA’s virtual climate change summit

As a key activity for this year’s National Public Health Week, APHA hosted a virtual summit on March 4 of invited climate and health experts...

Youth take on climate change challenge

Check out the first story in an ongoing series on climate change and public health being published in The Nation’s Health newspaper. Highli...