🔥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

The American Lung Association has released its State of the Air 2026 report. According to the report, Clarke County received an F 😯 and noted Las Vegas as a high ranking worst metropolitan area pertaining to high ozone days.

🔥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

Read 📚Hidden danger in everyday cooking: microplastic release from plastic cutting boards and impact on health and the environment by Joshua Khorsandi, et al. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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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: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

❄️🌞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...

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 ⬇️ whova.com/portal/regis...

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. Join us here⬇️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 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. Join us here⬇️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 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. Join us here⬇️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Learn more about us here ⬇️ nvcliniciansforclimate.org

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⬇️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 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

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: “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. buff.ly/QQzRYq7 #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!

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! app.zoom.us/wc?_x_zm_rta...

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. www.reviewjournal.com/business/ene...

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

🗓️ January 26 at 5:30 PT Join Dr. Joanne Leovy, NVCCA Advisory Committee Chair, as she summarizes the many impacts of indoor air quality 🔗https://app.zoom.us/wc?_x_zm_rtaid=YZ0EjkzAQauT4QpuHx-Tlw.1767917118895.66f5bc16a6cba6087127a398807662f5&_x_zm_rhtaid=665

Snowpack is an important and large natural reservoir for many Western communities, storing water in winter as snow that typically runs off in spring. Shifts in the timing and amount of snowmelt or runoff can present challenges to drought and water planning. 🔌naturalresourcesconsderationservices

Registration for the 2026 Our Planet, Our Health Convention is now open! Join us in Arlington, VA, or virtually this March as we tackle the most urgent issues of our time: the growing impact of climate change on health. Register here: cvent.me/qxz7yN #OPOH26

🗓️ January 26 at 5:30 PT 🫶Join Dr. Joanne Leovy, NVCCA Advisory Committee Chair, as she summarizes the many impacts of indoor air quality and energy burden. Join us! 🔗https://app.zoom.us/wc?_x_zm_rtaid=YZ0EjkzAQauT4QpuHx-Tlw.1767917118895.66f5bc16a6cba6087127a398807662f5&_x_zm_rhtaid=665

🎀9 days remaining to consider making a contribution to NVCCA for 2025. Please consider helping us continue our work by donating: give.communityin.org/42U3U2?ref=a... #GivingTuesday2025

A Climate Central analysis shows that this unusual holiday warmth, running 20°F to 35°F above average, is at least two to three times more likely to occur due to human-caused carbon pollution. www.climatecentral.org/climate-matt...

🔥New Analysis Provides More Evidence That Heat Standards saves Lives... shared from @docsforclimate.bsky.social x.com/docsforclima...

❤️NVCCA is the only organization in Nevada with a singular focus on reducing the human health harms of climate change. We are 90% volunteer powered and 100% self-supporting! Please consider helping us continue our work by donating: give.communityin.org/42U3U2?ref=a... #GivingTuesday2025

As the fall season warms, November temperatures are rising in more than 200 U.S. cities. 🦃 buff.ly/qUf7XoR #climatematters via @climatecentral

❤️NVCCA is the only organization in Nevada with a singular focus on reducing the human health harms of climate change. Please consider helping us continue our work by donating: give.communityin.org/42U3U2?ref=a...

💡 In a new piece on the Project Drawdown Insights hub, Heather McDiarmid, Ph.D. breaks down five reasons heat pumps are awesome for your comfort, your community, and the climate! 👉 Dive into the full article: https://bit.ly/4o9lFot

Winter is just around the corner. The season has warmed in 239 major U.S. cities. Winter warming affects snowfall, water supplies, winter sports, and more. ☃️ bit.ly/2025-winter-... #climatematters via @climatecentral

Northern Nevada Public Health and Renown Health are working together to learn more about health in Washoe County from 2026 to 2028. Your answers are private. The survey takes about 10 to 15 minutes to finish. survey.alchemer.com/s3/8497236/2...

❤️NVCCA is the only organization in Nevada with a singular focus on reducing the human health harms of climate change. We are 90% volunteer powered and 100% self-supporting! Please consider helping us continue our work by donating: give.communityin.org/42U3U2?ref=a...

The Diploma in Climate Medicine is a national, CME-accredited program created to train clinical leaders who want to move beyond an introduction to climate and health and dive deeply into the complex landscape of communication, systems, and policy. medschool.cuanschutz.edu/climateandhe...

Heat-related fatalities there jumped from several dozen in 2014 to 645 in 2023. www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...

🥳Congrats to Dr. Deb Hendrickson, NVCCA Advisory Council Member. UNR President and former Nevada Governor, Brian Sandoval, presented her the Distinguished Alumna 2025 award from the University of Nevada School of Medicine on October 23, for her work on the threat of climate change to children.

Take a listen and learn more from the Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health tackling major health crisis related to climate change. medsocietiesforclimatehealth.org/healthy-clim...