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Climate Change
Health

CAPE is committed to educating the public and decision-makers about the adverse health impacts associated with climate change. 

CAPE Resources

Video of President of CMA Dr. Gigi Osler: Speaking out on Call to Action on Climate Change and Health
Lancet Countdown Report: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change Factsheet (Nov 2018)
Lancet Countdown 2018 Video – Explaining Heat Stress
Lancet Countdown 2018 Report- Heat Stress Backgrounder (Nov 2018)
Lancet Countdown 2018 Report – Briefing for Canadian Policy Makers (Nov 2018)
EcoFiscal Carbon Tax Square Factsheet May 2019
EcoFiscal Carbon Tax Factsheet May 2019
Call to Action on Climate Change and Health PPT by ED Kim Perrotta
Call to Action on Climate Change and Health (Feb 5, 2019)
Appel à l’Action concernant le Changement Climatique et la Santé (5 Fev 2019)
Canadian Lancet 2018 Video- Overview of 2018 Report

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CAPE In The News

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Climate Change National & Provincial
David Suzuki: Yes, we can resolve the climate crisis

The Georgia Straight

07/02/2019
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Climate Change Health
How climate change can impact your health

CBC News: The National

06/28/2019
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Climate Change Health
Climate change and health

CBC News

06/28/2019
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Climate Change Health
10 Inspiring Canadian Women Who Are Saving The Environment

Chatelaine

06/07/2019
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CAPE Updates

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Climate Health and Policy
Action Alert: Call to Action on Climate Change and HealthRead more.
Climate Health and Policy
Boîte à outils sur les changements climatiques pour les professionnels de la santé!Read more.
Climate Health and Policy
Climate Change Toolkit for Health Professionals!Read more.
Climate Health and Policy
Action Alert: Let your MPP know you care about Climate Change, Environmental Protection & Public HealthRead more.

CAPE Press Releases

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Climate Change Global
The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment is alarmed by the current climate negotiations in Bonn (June 25, 2019)Read more.
Climate Change Global
Négociations climatiques à Bonn : l’Association canadienne des médecins pour l’environnement sonne l’alarme (25 Juin 2019)Read more.

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CAPE Press Releases

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Climate Change National & Provincial
Win for Climate Change and the Health of Canadians in Carbon Pricing Case (June 28, 2019)Read more.
Climate Change Global
The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment is alarmed by the current climate negotiations in Bonn (June 25, 2019)Read more.