News: Global Warming Is a Health Problem, Not (Just) an Environmental One

The journal Environmental Communication just published a study that’s urging the media (and the whole world) to think of a climate change consequence that most people don’t consider: your bodily health.

It isn’t just that your air conditioning bill is going to go up. There are profound effects in store for mosquito-born disease, for asthmatics, and even for non-vegetarians. Here’s the other side of climate change you need to know about.

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us News: Global Warming Is a Health Problem, Not (Just) an Environmental One The journal Environmental Communication just published a study that’s urging the media (and the whole world) to think of a climate change consequence that most people don’t consider: your bodily health. It isn’t just that your air conditioning bill is going to go up. There are profound effects in store for mosquito-born disease, for asthmatics, and even for non-vegetarians. Here’s the other side of climate change you need to know about. Nicholas English Content Manager of About.com Health Every Bite Matters in the Fight Against Climate Change   READ NOW Asthmatics Should Be Extra Concerned About Climate Change   READ NOW Why Cutting Back On Saturated Fat Can Help Global Warming   READ NOW How Does Eating Locally Grown Food Help the Environment?   READ NOW Trending Now • Your Complete Guide to Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain • 5 Tasty, Stress-Busting Teas You Should Try • Is There a Diabetes Diet? • Choosing the Right Oncologist for Breast Cancer • The Healthy Way to Go Vegetarian • You’ve Been Doing Push-Ups Wrong This Whole Time • What We Mean By Medicare A, B, C and D Advertisement About Health  |  Follow Us You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Health newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2015 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.