New Report: Climate Change is an Emergency for Texas

AUSTIN, TX — As the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) draws to a close, Texas Physicians for Social Responsibility (Texas PSR) sound the alarm regarding the damaging impacts of climate change on the health and wellbeing of Texans in a new report. The report lays out the striking and distressing impacts of climate change on the current and future health and well-being of Texans, especially children, older adults, people with disabilities or pre-existing medical conditions, and marginalized and underserved communities. The report finds that climate change is a slow-moving catastrophe for the health of Texans. Days over 100 ...