Discover Season 2, Episode 4 “Disrupting for racial and climate justice,” by listening to the episode and/or reading the episode companion document, which includes a written transcript, key quotes, related resources and discussion questions to support reflection, sharing and action.
This report explores the profound health challenges faced by British Columbia food service workers during extreme weather events. Public health can use this information to set priorities, identify gaps and make decisions to address the health equity impacts of climate change and precarious employment.
The report encourages public health organizations and agencies to strengthen integration of climate change mitigation strategies into their work. Case studies are provided that tell the story of local public health organizations and agencies collaborating with municipalities and community groups to inspire and guide public health action.
Developed as a companion to the 2022 Chief Public Health Officer’s report, this document identifies research and knowledge generation opportunities that support public health action on the climate crisis.
Released in October 2022, this annual report of the Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) of Canada makes the case for increased investment in public health action to address the climate and health crisis.