Newsletters:
- Water, Climate & Health Newsletter - Fall 2023
- Water, Climate & Health Newsletter - Winter 2023
- Water, Climate & Health Newsletter - Summer 2022
- Water, Climate, & Health Newsletter - Winter 2022
- Water, Climate, & Health Newsletter - Summer 2021
Upcoming Events:
- Feb 29 - Mar 01: Harnessing the Heartland: Utilizing Earth Observations for Improved Environmental Health
Water Climate, & Health in the News:
AltEn ethanol plant in Mead, Neb.
- EPA identifies harmful pesticides, all found at AltEn plant - KETV
- 'I am terrified:' AltEn study finds pesticides in Mead woman's home - Lincoln Journal Star
- Mead is updated on test results - Omaha World Herald
- Researchers share preliminary results of finds of AltEn environmental impacts - 1011 News
- Mead's AltEn ethanol plant: Researchers reveal preliminary findings - KETV
- Researchers find contamination from ethanol plant in air, topsoil near Mead - KLKN
- AltEn research team shares preliminary findings, promises further study - Lincoln Journal Star
- Researchers detect insecticides in water, home near troubled Nebraska ethanol plant - Omaha World Herald
- UNMC scientists: Mead residents have reason to be concerned about AltEn waste - Nebraska Examiner
Heat Mapping Campaign
- Deadlier than tornadoes and floods, extreme heat is a health concern - NTV News
- UNMC to map the hottest parts of Omaha, identify head inequities - WOWT
- UNMC, community volunteers to map heat inequities in Omaha this summer - UNMC Newsroom
- UNMC realizará estudio de calor extremo y sus efectos en nuestra salud - Telemuno Nebraska
Miscellaneous
- Public health faculty co-author assessment on drought, health
- UNMC hosts women’s environmental health faculty group from Pakistan
- Public health faculty contribute to National Climate Assessment
- NE climate change panel brings together multiple perspectives - 1011 News
- Nebraska's “Flint Moment” Has Arrived; The state must provide solutions
- UNMC College of Public Health Response to the AltEn Situation
- UNMC study featured during Lancet event
- Jesse Bell named UNMC Distinguished Scientist
- $5 million gift creates Water, Climate and Health Program