Job Opening: Charlotte MAHA Manager
| July 30, 2014 | Posted by Kelico under Jobs, Medical Advocates for Healthy Air |
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Clean Air Carolina is seeking a part-time (40 hours/week) manager for its Medical Advocates for Healthy Air Program. Medical Advocates for Healthy Air (MAHA) is a group of medical and public health professionals who educate their patients, other practitioners and policymakers about the connection between […] more
Dirty Air Doesn’t Monitor Itself
| July 29, 2014 | Posted by Kelico under Legislation, NC Air Quality, Transportation |
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NC legislators have re-introduced provisions to the Regulatory Reform Act of 2014 (H761) that weaken North Carolina’s environmental and public health protections. We need to act now. Section V of H761 is a “polluter’s wish list” with provisions that will prevent third parties (citizens like […] more
North Carolinians Urge State Support for EPA Carbon Rules
| July 23, 2014 | Posted by Kelico under Climate Change |
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During a Citizens Hearing yesterday in Chapel Hill, local health experts, scientists, faith leaders, and environmental health advocates, including State Representative Verla Insko (pictured left), highlighted the public health benefits of the EPA’s new carbon pollution standards for power plants, and urged North Carolinians to […] more
MAHA Webinar: Health Spotlight on Fracking in NC
| July 17, 2014 | Posted by Kelico under Events, Fracking |
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Sponsored by Medical Advocates for Healthy Air, this webinar was held LIVE on July 17, 2014. About the Webinar Goal: Provides medical and public health professionals a context regarding the scope of potential health impacts of fracking, lessons learned from Pennsylvania and offers ways to […] more
