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Connecting climate change and health in med school

For many Harvard Medical School students, the threat climate change is posing to human health is no longer theoretical. HMS now plans to embed climate change and its health impacts in the MD curriculum.

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New report shows forests have big role to play in climate change fight

A major new report suggests that with a handful of strategies New England’s 32 million acres of forests, which cover about three-quarters of the region, could eventually come close to absorbing 100 percent of all the carbon produced by the six states.

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Tree in Harvard Forest live tweets climate change

Tree in Harvard Forest outfitted with sensors, cameras, and other digital equipment sends out on-the-ground coverage.
Study of sea-level rise finds land sinking along east coast
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Study of sea-level rise finds land sinking along east coast

A new study, which used everything from tide gauges to GPS data to paint the most accurate picture ever of sea-level rise along the east coast of the U.S., is suggesting that in addition to rising seas, communities along the coast may also have to contend with the land sinking.
Study of sea-level rise finds land sinking along east coast
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Study of sea-level rise finds land sinking along east coast

A new study, which used everything from tide gauges to GPS data to paint the most accurate picture ever of sea-level rise along the east coast of the U.S., is suggesting that in addition to rising seas, communities along the coast may also have to contend with the land sinking.
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