🔥Join the Southern Nevada Extreme Heat Summit featuring NVCCA's very own Dr. Joanne Leovy for this all day hands on event!

Register at rtcsnv.com/HeatSummit

👏From City Hall to Capitol Hill! This training highlights how to identify the right decision-makers and adapt advocacy strategies to the unique roles and powers at each level of
government.
Register here: bit.ly/adv42926

Hidden danger in everyday cooking: microplastic release from plastic cutting boards and impact on health and the environment - Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences Objective We aimed to synthesize and interpret available evidence on microplastics released from plastic cutting boards, the resulting contamination of food, potential human health effects, and enviro...

Read 📚Hidden danger in everyday cooking: microplastic release from plastic cutting boards and impact on health and the environment by Joshua Khorsandi, et al.

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TOMORROW! 🛩️🌎Join us to learn more about commercial aviation emissions and health. This discussion will be led by Ron Aryel, M.D., M.B.A.

Register for the April NVCCA General Meeting here:
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Unprecedented high temperatures and low snowpack in Nevada The combination of high temperatures early in the year and a low snowpack in Nevada may portend drought conditions and heightened wildfire risk in the state

❄️🌞Following the warmest recorded winter in Nevada, a heat wave broke numerous monthly temperature records for the state last week. The record temperatures were paired with an already low snowpack. Read more here: www.unr.edu/nevada-today...

🛩️🌎Join us to learn more about commercial aviation emissions and health. This discussion will be led by Ron Aryel, M.D., M.B.A.

Register for the April NVCCA General Meeting here:
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

A TUMS For The Ocean? Carbon Storage Beneath the Waves YouTube video by climatecentral

BEN TRACY WITH CLIMATE CENTRAL SHOWS US ONE POSSIBLE SOLUTION THAT STARTS NOT IN THE SKY. @climatecentral.org

Climate Central is the owner of the video below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qag-...

🛩️🌎Join us to learn more about commercial aviation emissions and health. This discussion will be led by Ron Aryel, M.D., M.B.A.

Register for the April NVCCA General Meeting here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

📅 Saturday, April 4

⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

📍 Allegiant Stadium (Lot A and Lot B)

Celebrate Earth Month with us at our Community Electric Vehicle Ride & Drive! 🌎

With warming, the first leaves of spring now emerge earlier across the U.S. than they did 40 years ago — affecting allergies, ecosystems, and crops. buff.ly/GpO4kmE #climatematters via @climatecentral

Join us to hear from Christi Cabrera for an overview of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, important dockets expected this year, and how to get involved.

🔗Register via this link: forms.gle/ZPksnbuAW8KB...

Learn more about us www.nvcliniciansforclimate.org

TEDxLasVegas | May 2-May 3

“Past, Present, Possible.”

For $25 Early Bird Tickets ⬇️
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Meet Deb Hendrickson, MD, Advisory Committee Member! 💚

This week we will conclude our series featuring Advisory Committee Members who work hard to support the mission of NVCCA.

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Learn more about us here ⬇️
nvcliniciansforclimate.org

Meet Tim McFarren, MD, Advisory Committee Member! 💚

This week we will be featuring our Advisory Committee Members who work hard to support the mission of NVCCA.

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Learn more about us here ⬇️
nvcliniciansforclimate.org

Meet Sandra Koch, MD, Advisory Committee Member! 💚

This week we will be featuring our Advisory Committee Members who work hard to support the mission of NVCCA.

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Meet Joanne Leovy, MD, Advisory Committee Chair! 💚

This week we will be featuring our Advisory Committee Members who work hard to support the mission of NVCCA.

Join us here⬇️
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Learn more about us here ⬇️
nvcliniciansforclimate.org

@drdebrahendrickson, member, Nevada Clinicians for Climate Action Advisory Committee attended the Women in Climate meeting with Gloria Steinem in NYC 2/28/26 🌎

📅On Saturday 2/28 EWS is hosting a National Virtual Advocacy Summit bringing together people impacted by extreme weather. The program will include storytelling, skill-building, and shared learning, and a keynote from Congresswoman Lucy McBath. REGISTRATION LINK: bit.ly/survivor_summit

Nevada nowhere near meeting 2030 greenhouse gas emission goal Nevada is falling short of its greenhouse gas reduction goals, with emissions projected to remain nearly unchanged over the next five years. The Nevada Department of Environmental Protection reports.....

According to the Nevada Department of Environmental Protection (NDEP), the state’s carbon emissions are projected to stay nearly the same over the next five years, reaching less than half of the goals lawmakers hoped to see by 2030.

www.greenwichtime.com/news/article...

🚨 LAST CALL: Secure your spot! In-person registration for the 2026 Our Planet, Our Health Convention is limited—don’t miss your chance to join us this March in Arlington, Virginia. Register here: cvent.me/qxz7yN #OPOH26

⚠️Gas is anything but “natural” — it’s mostly methane, a superpollutant that warms the planet more than 80 times as much as carbon dioxide. But that’s not all that your gas stove or furnace is letting into your home!

🔗Learn more here: hotandtoxic.com/get-the-facts/

Most Atopic Dermatitis Patients Want Climate-Health Education Most patients with atopic dermatitis expressed an interest in understanding how environmental-climate factors affect their AD.

Most Atopic Dermatitis Patients Want Climate-Health Education: “This study highlights a disconnect between how patients with AD experience climate-related triggers and how often these concerns are addressed in clinical care..."

Learn more: www.rheumatologyadvisor.com/news/most-at...

The nation’s vital but aging roads, railroads, bridges, and ports face growing risks from climate change and extreme weather.

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#climatematters via @climatecentral.org

🚨URGENT: Your right to sue corporations is under attack. Big Oil is lobbying Congress to prevent communities from taking them to court for breaking the law. Now is the time for elected leaders to speak with one voice and oppose legal immunity for Big Oil!

How Climate Change Threatens Children’s Lungs YouTube video by MedEvidence!

Pediatrician and environmental scientist Dr. Deborah Hendrickson, NVCCA Advisory Council member, joins Dr. Michael Koren to discuss how the environment affects our health. Watch and listen here: youtu.be/6o_c3vALVMA?...

#Shared Despite the severity of last week’s winter storm, climate trends show that winter is the fastest-warming season for most of the U.S. and that warm winter days are becoming more common in most U.S. cities. buff.ly/DYsEhiE #climatematters via @ClimateCentral

🚨Don't Forget!
🗓️ January 26 at 5:30 PT | Buildings -- the climate health solution that's all around us! Join Dr. Joanne Leovy, NVCCA Advisory Committee Chair!

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BLM throws another hurdle at $4.2B NV Energy transmission line Southern Nevada ratepayers will fund the majority of the construction costs for the Greenlink projects.

The Bureau of Land Management is taking a second look at the environmental effects of a cross-Nevada transmission line that is costing ratepayers billions.

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Secure your spot! In-person registration for the 2026 Our Planet, Our Health Convention is limited—don’t miss your chance to join us this March in Arlington, Virginia. Register here: cvent.me/qxz7yN #OPOH26