Symposium Convenes Stakeholders to Advance Equitable Heat Health Actions

On June 18, 2025, the Center for Climate & Health and Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) hosted a symposium: “Fostering Collaborations: A Symposium to Advance Equitable Heat Health Actions” to bring together regional stakeholders including state and municipal governments, academics, healthcare institutions, community-based organizations, foundations, and advocacy groups in the Greater Boston region to foster […]

CCH Co-hosts Symposium “Climate, Biogeoscience, and Health: Transformative Science to Real-World Action”

With support from the Hariri Institute, the Center for Climate and Health and the BU URBAN program co-hosted a symposium on December, 6 2024 to showcase leading research at the intersection of climate change and human health drawn from across Boston University with particular focus on BU research that is relevant, actionable, and directly connected […]

Energy Infrastructure Database Presented at IGS Symposium

CCH Affiliates and Co-Principal Investigators Jonathan Buonocore and Mary Willis presented their Energy Infrastructure Exposure Intensity and Equity Indices (EI3) Database at the Power & People Symposium: Mapping Community Exposure to Energy Infrastructure hosted by BU Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS) and BU School of Public Health on May 7. Their work was funded through IGS’s year-long Sustainability Research Grant, in […]