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140,000
Globally, climate change causes over 140,000 excess deaths annually. The populations that have contributed the least to climate change are the most vulnerable to its health risks.
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5th Annual Fundraiser
Come celebrate with us on May 10th to support the amazing work that Check Your Head does engaging and activating young people around social and environmental issues! Featuring food from Nuba, a performance by Wake Owl, and much more!
Guest post: Preventative health care may help provide solution of problem of rising health care costs
By helping avoid visits to the doctor or the hospital, preventative care can help keep health costs down, and this approach to healthcare can actually empower patients to become more engaged with managing their own health. It’s a more personal form of health care.
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Latest Actions
Aware-a-Fair: A take-act...
Organize an event! The Aware-a-Fair is one example of an amazing opportunity to engage the community in global issues.
Darn Your Socks
For this action, we suggest repairing something instead of throwing it away. One great way to do that is to learn to darn your socks.
Start a "Meatless Monday...
Encourage the people you eat with to ditch meat once a week, and enjoy the benefits it has on their health, world hunger, and the environment.