When completed, participants will be better able to: Describe basic facts about climate change Describe the health effects of climate change Determine carbon footprint Develop a plan to become more sustainable DOWNLOADS Facilitator Guide Participant Handout (PPT) Presentation Slides (PPT)
This program was developed in response to the need for communities to gain skills to better identify sources of air pollution and develop ideas about how to limit or avoid exposures that can impact a person’s health. The program and …
Assessing Preparedness: Natural and Hazardous Material Release Emergencies in the Community This survey contains questions about the current safety and health status of the participant’s community. Download Survey (pdf)
Tools are available to access data about emissions to air, water and land in your neighborhood. Objectives: Access electronic resources to find local information. Demonstrate the use of these resources to identify location of emission sources and types of emissions …
Tools are available to access data about industrial facility emissions to air, water and land from the federally mandated Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). These resources provide information on the chemicals, volume and changes in emission over time. DOWNLOADS Facilitators Manual …
Recent attention to water quality in the region includes the water crisis in Flint, Michigan and PFAS contamination from industrial sources and municipal and military firefighting activities. Separate sections are provided for those concerned with possible contamination of water by …