CLF Director Addresses Need for Collaboration at International Symposium for Environmental Health
Forty-eight speakers and 192 participants reviewed current research and identified future opportunities for collaboration at the recent International Public Health Symposium on Environment and Health Research, “Science for Policy, Policy for Science: Bridging the Gap,” held in Madrid, Spain...Read More....
Sustainability Plays Role in Reducing Conflict
In the eighth and final installment of the Connecting Sustainability and Health lecture series, Geoffrey Dabelko, director of the Environmental Change and Security Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, discussed the role of environmental preservation in the context of conflict and security around the world....Read More.....
CLF Helping to Make Campus Food More Climate-Friendly
With food consumption accounting for up to one fifth of household greenhouse gas emissions, greater efforts must be made to measure and communicate the environmental impacts of dietary behavior, according to experts....Read More....
First-of-Its-Kind Web Site Connects Agriculture and Public Health
The Center for a Livable Future at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has launched a web site to enable research and reporting on the critical links between agriculture and public health. The Agriculture & Public Health Gateway is a unique information resource for public health and agricultural professionals, advocacy and community organizations, policy makers, journalists, and educators....Read More....
Antibiotic-Resistant Organisms Can Spread Via Livestock Transportation, Hopkins Researchers Find
The last time you took a nice summer drive to the beach, enjoying the scenery with your windows rolled down, chances are you weren’t thinking about breathing in antibiotic-resistant microorganisms from broiler chickens....Read More....
CLF Research Featured on EarthSky Podcast
EarthSky Communications, a science podcast, interviewed CLF Research Director Roni Neff on her recent research on the news media’s coverage of climate change and the food system. Dr. Neff’s study, “Yesterday’s dinner, tomorrow’s weather, today’s news?.....Read More....