
Aging & Climate Change Clearinghouse Insights

Federal Staffing Cuts Threaten Older Adults
Lay-offs put older adults in jeopardy of heat illness this summer.

CIRCA in the News: Volunteering Promotes Longevity
Evidences shows that environmental volunteering provides an even greater benefit compared to other volunteer work.

What Really Motivates Climate Action?
Psychology research explains how to inspire others to get involved.

How Residential Setting Affects Climate Resiliency
Where you live impacts how you cope with climate change.

How To Prepare for Climate Threats
Harvard scholars share info on getting ready for extreme weather and other events.

How Well Do Older Adults Cope with Heat Waves?
Older adults are less likely to maintain their body temperature.

Is Environmental Volunteering Good For You?
You may be surprised to find out that volunteering aids more than just the environment!

New Evidence: Climate Change and Neurological Disease
A new study demonstrates how climate change is affecting human health.
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A Climate Change Generation Gap? Find Out What the Research Says
Science has established that climate change is leading to major consequences for the planet. But what do people believe about climate change, and do those beliefs differ among age groups?