Evidence is growing that climate change is already impacting human health and threatening lives with flooding, drought, and fires as temperatures increase. Legislation to reduce these effects is being overshadowed by the health care debate, but addressing climate change now will generate health care savings, says Karen Holl (2008). Read her op-ed in the San Jose Mercury News.
To better understand how environmental events can affect risks of viral, parasitic, and bacterial diseases, Tom Hobbs (2004) is leading a study on chronic wasting disease, or CWD, in deer.
A new World Bank study, authored with contributions by Rashid Sumaila (2009), predicts that global fisheries will likely lose $US 9.6 billion in revenues per year from 2050 due to climate change.
Evidence is growing that climate change is already impacting human health and threatening lives with flooding, drought, and fires as temperatures increase. Legislation to reduce these effects is being overshadowed by the health care debate, but addressing climate change now will generate health care savings, says Karen Holl (2008). Read her op-ed in the 
To better understand how environmental events can affect risks of viral, parasitic, and bacterial diseases, Tom Hobbs (2004) is leading a study on chronic wasting disease, or CWD, in deer. 
A new World Bank study, authored with contributions by Rashid Sumaila (2009), predicts that global fisheries will likely lose $US 9.6 billion in revenues per year from 2050 due to climate change.