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Featured Interviews 2022-21
- Article for The Equation: Inequitable Health Impacts from Wildfire Smoke Increased by Danger Season 09/15/22
- Article for TechCrunch+ California clears the way to ban new gas car sales 08/25/22
- Article for New York Times Does wildfire smoke cause lung cancer? 8/09/22
- Article for SF Chronicle California runners are facing an air quality wake-up call. Can they adapt as climate change and fires get worse? 7/09/22
- Article for Stanford news Stanford researcher discusses climate change and air pollution impacts on children’s health 6/15/22
- Sean N Parker Center Earth Day Newsletter 4/23/22
- Article for SFGate: Connecting health, pollution and fairness – that's environmental justice 4/13/22
- Interview for CBS local: Impact of gas stoves on childrens health 2/14/22
- Interview for USA Today: Code Red' Heat: The climate emergency is sending more kids of color to the emergency room 1/22/22
- Article interview for Nature: How record wildfires are harming human health 11/24/21
- Dr Nadeau's interview for NEJM Journal Watch Audio General Medicine.
- Roundatable for Axios: The Future of Climate Change and Lung Health 9/15/21
- Interview for ABC10: Can bad air quality make you more susceptible to COVID-19? 9/02/21
- Interview for Telemundo 48: Mala calidad del aire podría provocar un aumento en los casos de COVID-19 8/21/21
- Interview for Telemundo 48: Extienden aviso por mala calidad del aire en la Bahía 8/18/21
- Interview for ABA News: As wildfire season converges with COVID-19, funding available to improve air quality in schools
- Interview for BeWell Stanford: Mitigating the health impacts of wildfire smoke, 8/6/21
- Commentary on Ed Source: Facing wildfires and pandemics, California must invest in ensuring clean air in schools 7/29/21
- Interview for The Guardian: Wildfire smoke can increase hazardous toxic metals in air, study finds 7/21/21
- Interview for Bay Area ABC (KGO 7): Mary Prunicki, MD, PhD, discusses seasonal allergies starting early in the Bay Area due to climate change and increase in temperature 7/1/21
- Article in Stanford University School of Medicine: "Climate Change Linked to Longer Allergy Season in Bay Area, Stanford Study Finds" 6/17/21 https://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/about/news/releases/2021/climate-change-linked-to-longer-allergy-season-in-bay-area
- Article in PA Fire News / Napa Valley: Ahead Of Another Fire Season, Napa Valley's Farmworkers Face Unknown Health Risk From More Smoke Exposure 5/29/21
- Article in SF Chronicles: Experts say now is the time to buy an air purifier ahead of California fire season 5/12/21
- Contribution to Stanford Medicine Righting decades of wrong: Countering the impact of racism on health: Battling bad air 5/10/21
- Interview on NBC news: Toxins Found in Air, Firefighter Gear Are Health Hazards: Report 5/6/21
- Article on The Hill: How much does wildfire smoke damage the human body? 4/24/21
- Airing on NBC News: Tiny smoke particles could make wildfires particularly harmful to human health 4/23/21
- CCST Day One Project: CCST Proposal Recommends Tracking Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke for Biden-Harris Administration 4/23/21
- Interview for Technology Times: Tiny Smoke Particles Could Make Wildfires Particularly Harmful To Human Health 4/23/21
- Science News for Students: Urban pollution can pose unseen risks to kids’ immunity and more
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Interview for SpoonfulOne / Cision: TSpoonfulONE Launches Feeding Revolution To Bring Early Allergen Introduction To 1M+ Babies By 2030 4/13/21
- Interview for Science Daily: There is no 'one size fits all' approach to treat severe asthma 4/13/21
- Interview for Stanford Daily: Give local governments the resources, responsibility to prevent wildfires, academic experts and state officials urge 3/30/21
- Interview for Pharmacy Times: Study Finds Air Pollution Puts Children at Higher Risk of Disease in Adulthood 3/24/21
- Interview for STAT: Wildfire smoke is particularly harmful to kids’ respiratory health, study finds 3/23/21
- Article in Phys Org: Record-breaking wildfires made North American air worse in 2020 3/17/21
- Interview for The Health Site: Air pollution could lead to heart diseases and other ailments in children 3/9/2021
- Interview for Asia Pacific Association of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology (APAAACI): Celebrating Women in Science, an International Woman's Day Special 3/8/2021
- Interview for EcoWatch: Wildfire Smoke Is More Toxic Than Other Forms of Air Pollution 3/8/2021
- Interview for The Guardian: California’s wildfire smoke could be more harmful than vehicle emissions 3/6/2021
- Interview for Santa Cruz Sentinel: Celebrating Women in Science, an International Woman's Day Special 3/6/2021
- Interview for Yale Climate Connections: Wildfire smoke is especially dangerous for children, Stanford researcher warns 3/4/2021
- Interview for KQED: Just One Day of Bad Air Can Impact Kids' Health. One Solution? More Prescribed Burning 3/4/2021
- Interview for DateBook SF Chronicles: Wildfire smoke poses an existential threat to outdoor theaters in the Bay Area and beyond 3/3/2021
- Interview for NPR: Long-Term Effects Of Pollution In Children 3/2/2021
- Interview for Everything Lubbock: Climate Change one of the top health threats according to Academy of Pediatrics 3/1/2021
- Interview for Stanford News: Air pollution puts children at higher risk of disease in adulthood, according to Stanford researchers and others 2/22/2021
- Interview for Futurity: Air Pollution Puts Kids at Higher Risk of Disease in Adulthood 2/21/2021
- Interview for CBS News: From Asthma To Premature Births: Pediatricians Seeing Impacts Of Climate Change In Children 2/21/2021
- Interview for NBC Bay Area: Climate in Crisis- Taxing Our Lungs: What Wildfire Smoke Is Doing to Our Bodies 2/11/2021
- Interview for Miami CBS Local: From Asthma To Premature Births: Pediatricians Seeing Impacts Of Climate Change In Children 2/8/2021
- Interview for The Guardian: Wildfires having devastating effect on air quality in western US, study finds 1/19/2021
2020
- Interview for Stat News: Health: New pediatrician network puts spotlight on climate change’s effects on children 12/18/2020 https://www.statnews.com/2020/12/18/new-pediatrician-network-puts-spotlight-on-climate-changes-effects-on-children/
- Interview for NRDC: Lancet: What’s Needed to Protect Health from Climate & COVID 12/3/2020 https://www.nrdc.org/experts/juanita-constible/lancet-whats-needed-protect-health-climate-covid
- Interview for NY Times: Kids, toxic smoke and inequality 12/2/2020 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/02/climate/kids-toxic-smoke-and-inequality.html
- Interview for ABC 7 News: New study shows how pollution from wildfire smoke affects teens' health 11/30/2020 https://abc7news.com/stanford-wildfire-study-smoke-health-effects-pollution-effect-on/8397624/
- Interview for Financial Times: Super-rich fortify against climate change and health risks 11/30/2020 https://www.ft.com/content/79781c20-051d-41c4-bd2c-31ceffb763e8
- Interview for NY Times: Wildfires' effects on kids' health feared long-term 11/29/2020 https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2020/nov/29/wildfires-effects-on-kids-health-feared-long-term/?news-arkansas
- Interview for NY Times: Wildfire Smoke Is Poisoning California’s Kids. Some Pay a Higher Price. 11/26/2020 https://nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/26/climate/california-smoke-children-health.html
- Interview for Ruth Adewuya: COVID-19 CME Education: Chat about the impacts of the unprecedented wildfire activity in the West Coast especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. 11/20/2020 https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-trjxz-f6b18a
- Interview for CA Currents: San Francisco, San Jose Ban Gas in New Buildings 11/13/2020 https://cacurrent.com/subscriber/archives/42118?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=san-francisco-san-jose-ban-gas-in-new-buildings
- Interview for Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment: Wildfires, Climate Change and Health Impacts | Media Coverage 11/11/2020 https://woods.stanford.edu/stanford-wildfire-research/news/wildfires-climate-change-and-health-impacts-media-coverage
- Interview for Palo Alto Online: Particulates matter: 10 questions for a Stanford researcher on the health hazards of wildfire smoke 10/25/2020 https://paloaltoonline.com/news/2020/10/25/particulates-matter-10-questions-for-a-stanford-researcher-on-the-health-hazards-of-wildfire-smoke
- Interview for The Hill: The other public health crisis 10/23/2020 https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/522458-the-other-public-health-crisis
- Interview for The Six Fifty: Particulates matter: 10 questions for a Stanford researcher on the health hazards of wildfire smoke 10/22/2020 https://thesixfifty.com/particulates-matter-10-questions-for-a-stanford-researcher-on-the-health-hazards-of-wildfire-smoke-fd9293c59f8
- Interview for Stanford School of Medicine: Wildfires 10/16/2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvtYtdl22F4
- Interview for Prevention Web: Stanford study finds wildfire smoke damages DNA in children 10/4/2020 https://www.preventionweb.net/news/view/73994
- Interview for CBS News: Smoky skies: Stanford doctor’s advice, keep your kids indoors 9/30/2020 https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2020/09/13/smoky-skies-stanford-doctors-advice-keep-your-children-indoors/
- Interview for Palo Alto Online: Deaths from recent wildfire smoke could top 3K, Stanford researchers say 9/30/2020 https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2020/09/30/deaths-from-recent-wildfire-smoke-could-top-3k-stanford-researchers-say
- Interview for Mercury News: Bay Area wildfires: Glass Fire burns 'actively' but spread slows Tuesday night 9/30/2020 https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/09/30/bay-area-wildfires-glass-fire-burns-actively-but-spread-slows-tuesday-night/
- Interview for Cal Matters: All-electric building codes for new homes would protect our health – and our kids’ health 9/30/2020 https://calmatters.org/commentary/my-turn/2020/09/all-electric-building-codes-for-new-homes-would-protect-our-health-and-our-kids-health/
- Interview for ABC 7 News: Tips for identifying best home air purifiers as Bay Area wildfires worsen air quality 9/28/2020 https://abc7news.com/health/tips-for-finding-the-best-air-purifier-for-your-home/6634785/
- Interview for AlanKandel - Air Quality Matters: Q&A: Stanford researchers discuss wildfire-smoke impacts. What this may mean for patients with COVID-19 9/28/2020
- https://alankandel.scienceblog.com/2020/09/28/qa-stanford-researchers-discuss-wildfire-smoke-impacts-what-this-may-mean-for-patients-with-covid-19/
- Interview for Pasadena Now: When Wildfire Smoke Gets in Your Eyes 9/25/2020 https://www.pasadenanow.com/weekendr/when-wildfire-smoke-gets-in-your-eyes/
- Interview for Enterprise Record: Local impacts of wildfire smoke connected to rise in recent deaths, researchers say 9/24/2020 https://www.chicoer.com/2020/09/24/local-impacts-of-wildfire-smoke-depend-on-levels-of-harmful-particles/
- Interview for Stanford News: Human and Planetary Health Accelerator: Action Pathway to Link the New School of Sustainability with the School of Medicine 9/24/2020 https://news.stanford.edu/thedish/2020/09/24/new-stanford-seed-grants-create-pathways-to-sustainability/
- Interview for WebMD: Coronavirus in Context: How Are Wildfires Impacting the Pandemic? 9/23/2020 https://www.webmd.com/coronavirus-in-context/video/mary-prunicki
- Interview for KQED: Smoke From California's Record Wildfires Is Its Own Disaster 9/22/2020 https://www.kqed.org/science/1969739/smoke-from-californias-record-wildfires-is-its-own-disaster
- Interview for AlanKandel - Air Quality Matters: The three commonalities of air pollution and climate change 9/22/2020 https://alankandel.scienceblog.com/2020/09/22/the-three-commonalities-of-air-pollution-and-climate-change/
- Interview for Stanford Magazine: The Loop: Smoke gets in your eyes. 9/22/2020 https://stanfordmag.org/contents/the-loop-september-22-2020
- Interview for NYT: How to Protect Children from Wildfire Smoke 9/18/2020 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/18/parenting/wildfire-smoke-protection-children.html
- Interview for Courthouse News: Seven Cigarettes a Day: Panel Reveals Health Toll of Wildfire Smoke 9/18/2020 https://www.courthousenews.com/seven-cigarettes-a-day-panel-reveals-health-toll-of-wildfire-smoke/
- Interview for Newsgram: Wildfire Smoke: A Growing Health Problem Worldwide. 9/18/2020 https://www.newsgram.com/wildfire-smoke-health-problem/
- Interview for NBC Bay Area: The Potential Long-Term Health Effects From Smoke and How to Stay Protected 9/18/2020 https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/california/california-wildfires/the-potential-long-term-health-effects-from-smoke-and-how-to-stay-protected/2366216/
- Interview for Voice of America News: Wildfire Smoke a Growing Health Problem 9/18/2020 https://www.voanews.com/science-health/wildfire-smoke-growing-health-problem
- Interview for The Guardian: Doctors alarmed by surge in hospital visits as toxic smoke engulfs west coast 9/18/2020 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/18/wildfire-smoke-health-effects-hospitals
- Interview for The Hill: Experts warn wildfire smoke could worsen COVID-19 9/18/2020 https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/516987-experts-warn-wildfire-smoke-could-worsen-covid-19
- "Interview for Woods Institute: New Evidence on the Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke 9/18/2020 https://woods.stanford.edu/events/webinar-new-evidence-health-impacts-wildfire-smoke
- Interview for Wired: What’s in Wildfire Smoke, and How Dangerous Is It? 9/18/2020 https://www.wired.com/story/whats-in-wildfire-smoke-and-how-dangerous-is-it/
- Interview for The Hill: Experts warn wildfire smoke could worsen COVID-19 9/18/2020 https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/516987-experts-warn-wildfire-smoke-could-worsen-covid-19
- Interview for Healthline: How Wildfire Smoke Affects the Body and What You Can Do to Protect Yourself 9/17/2020 https://www.healthline.com/health-news/how-wildfire-smoke-affects-the-body-and-what-you-can-do-to-protect-yourself
- Interview for KCRW: How all the smoke in the air affects human health 9/17/2020 https://www.kcrw.com/news/shows/press-play-with-madeleine-brand/cdc-coronavirus-air-quality-sports/smoke-fires-health
- Interview for NYT: How to Protect Children from Wildfire Smoke 9/18/2020 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/18/parenting/wildfire-smoke-protection-children.html
- Article for Medscape: "Wildfire Smoke Tied to Diverse Health Problems" 9/16/2020 https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/937524
- Interview for CNN: In Los Angeles, the smoke just hangs all day, every day. Residents say it's taking a toll 9/15/2020 https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/16/us/wildfire-smoke-air-quality-west-coast/index.html
- Interview for Everyday Health: How Wildfire Smoke Affects Your Health and How to Protect Yourself 9/15/2020 https://www.everydayhealth.com/lung-respiratory/how-wildfire-smoke-affects-your-health-and-how-to-protect-yourself/
- Interview for WSJ: San Francisco Gets a Reprieve From Smoky Air 9/15/2020 https://www.wsj.com/articles/san-francisco-gets-a-reprieve-from-smoky-air-11600222608
- Interview for NY Times: When Will the Air Quality Get Better? 9/14/2020 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/14/us/california-fires-air-quality.html
- Interview for NY Times: Where the Wildfires Are Burning, and Other Answers You Need 9/14/2020 https://www.nytimes.com/article/wildfires-california-oregon-washington.html
- Interview for ABC 7 News: Outside workers in Bay Area power through poor air quality, some saying they had no choice 9/11/2020 https://abc7news.com/health/outside-workers-in-bay-area-power-through-poor-air-quality/6419556/
- Interview for KNBR 680AM: With troubling air quality forecasts, 49ers—especially Tevin Coleman—face nebulous proposition 9/11/2020 https://www.knbr.com/2020/09/11/with-troubling-air-quality-forecasts-49ers-especially-tevin-coleman-face-nebulous-proposition/
- Interview for CBS Local News: Air Quality Managers Rely on Network of Pollution Sensors for Real-Time Decisions 9/10/2020 https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/video/4703262-air-quality-managers-rely-on-network-of-pollution-sensors-for-real-time-decisions/
- Interview for WIRED: What’s in Wildfire Smoke, and How Dangerous Is It? 9/10/2020 https://www.wired.com/story/whats-in-wildfire-smoke-and-how-dangerous-is-it/
- Interview for CBS News: Deadly western wildfires level homes and decimate communities 9/10/2020 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/wildfires-california-oregon-washington-death-toll/
- Interview for KQED: What's All This Smoky Air Doing to Your Body? We Asked a Lung Doctor 9/10/2020 https://www.kqed.org/news/11837360/whats-all-this-smoky-air-doing-to-your-body
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Article for ABC 7 News: Bay Area's orange skies give way to gray haze, but poor air quality increases health risks 09/10/2020 https://abc7news.com/orange-sky-bay-area-san-francisco-california-air-quality/6417378/
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Interview for San Francisco CBS Local News: Medical Experts Discuss Health Risks Presented By Wednesday Smoke-Choked Skies 9/9/2020 https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2020/09/09/medical-experts-discuss-health-risks-presented-by-wednesday-smoke-choked-skies/
- Interview for SF Gate: Studies show wildfire smoke linked to spike in asthma, strokes and heart attacks 9/8/2020 https://www.sfgate.com/california-wildfires/article/Studies-show-wildfire-smoke-causes-spike-in-15550580.php
- Interview for The Guardian: What is California's wildfire smoke doing to our health? Scientists paint a bleak picture 9/4/2020 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/04/what-is-californias-wildfire-smoke-doing-to-our-health-scientists-paint-a-bleak-picture?utm_term=2c76aabaa38d82f6219f0177066f717e&utm_campaign=GuardianTodayUS&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=GTUS_email
- Interview for New York Times: Clouds of Smoke are Blowing Misery Across the West 8/28/2020 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/28/us/california-fires-smoke.html
- Interview for Stanford News: Stanford researchers discuss wildfires’ health impacts 8/26/2020 https://news.stanford.edu/2020/08/26/wildfires-health-impacts/
- Interview for Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment: 5 Questions: Researchers discuss wildfires’ health impacts 8/26/2020 https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2020/08/researchers-discuss-health-impacts-of-wildfires.html
- Interview for San Francisco Chronicle: When is it OK to go outside if it’s smoky in the Bay Area? How to assess your air quality risk 8/26/2020 https://www.sfchronicle.com/california-wildfires/article/When-is-it-OK-to-go-outside-if-it-s-smoky-in-15517757.php
- Interview for CapRadio: As California Wildfire Seasons Worsen, What’s The Impact On Children’s Health Long-Term? 8/25/2020 https://www.capradio.org/articles/2020/08/25/as-california-wildfire-seasons-worsen-whats-the-impact-on-childrens-health-long-term/
- Interview for Times Herald: How Bay Area Firefighting has Changed During the Coronavirus Pandemic 8/25/2020 https://www.timesheraldonline.com/2020/08/25/how-firefighting-has-changed-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic/
- Interview for CA Healthline: Wildfires Provide Another Reason to Mask Up 8/24/2020 https://californiahealthline.org/news/wildfires-provide-another-reason-…
- Interview for National Geographic: In lightning-struck California, the smoke is now scarier than the pandemic 8/21/2020 https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/08/wildfires-burning-through-california/
- Interview for ABC 7 News: Bay Area air quality worst in the world as wildfires rage in all but one county 8/21/2020 https://abc7news.com/weather/bay-area-air-quality-worst-in-world-as-wildfires-rage/6377953/
- Interview for SF Chronicles: Coronavirus, wildfires combine to create a Bay Area respiratory catastrophe 8/21/2020 https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Coronavirus-wildfires-combine-to-create-a-Bay-15501136.php
- Interview for 91.7 SF KALW: California’s Rolling Blackouts & The Health Effects Of Wildfire Smoke 8/20/2020 https://www.kalw.org/post/california-s-rolling-blackouts-health-effects-wildfire-smoke#stream/0
- Interview for Washington Post: California fires cause parts of the U.S. to have some of dirtiest air in the world 8/20/2020 https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/08/20/california-fires-air-quality/
- Interview for Mercury News: Evacuating during a coronavirus pandemic: The scramble to keep people safe from fires and a deadly virus 8/19/2020 https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/08/19/evacuating-during-a-coronavirus-pandemic-the-scramble-to-keep-people-safe-from-fires-and-a-deadly-virus/
- Interview for Mercury News: 7 tips for staying healthy and surviving fire season in the Bay Area 8/19/2020 https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/08/19/7-tips-for-staying-healthy-and-surviving-fire-season-in-the-bay-area/
- Interview for WUSA9: Fall forecast: Where will autumn weather arrive first in the US? 8/5/2020 https://www.wusa9.com/article/weather/accuweather/fall-forecast-where-will-autumn-weather-arrive-first/607-433a571f-76f0-41f2-aa31-902c45898e3a
- Interview for Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment: Strategic Investments for Wildfire Preparedness 7/31/2020 https://woods.stanford.edu/news/strategic-investments-wildfire-preparedness
- Interview for Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment: MacArthur Foundation 100&Change proposal /Second cut - 100&Change 7/17/2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvZNyPmjWos&feature=youtu.be
- Interview for Resources for the Future: Conversations on Climate Challenges: Wildfire Policy and Public Health 7/9/2020 https://www.resourcesmag.org/common-resources/conversations-climate-challenges-wildfire-policy-and-public-health/
- Interview for Stanford News: Stanford researcher discusses link between air pollution and COVID-19 6/30/2020 https://news.stanford.edu/2020/06/30/links-covid-19-air-pollution/
- Interview for The Hechinger Report: Climate change is a health crisis. Are doctors prepared? 5/23/2020 https://hechingerreport.org/climate-change-is-a-health-crisis-are-doctors-prepared/
- Interview for Huffpost: Climate Change Is A Health Crisis, And Doctors Aren’t Prepared 5/23/2020 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/climate-change-health-effects-medical-schools_n_5eb40a87c5b652c56473b939
- Interview for Union of Concerned Scientists: EPA Refused to Hold a Hearing on its Science Rule, So We Held It for Them 5/15/2020 https://blog.ucsusa.org/michael-halpern/epa-refused-to-hold-hearing-so-we-held-it-for-them
- Interview for NY Times: Will Smoke From Controlled Burns Hurt Covid-19 Patients? 5/4/2020 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/04/us/coronavirus-california-air-pollution.html
- Interview for Stanford News: Stanford reflects on Earth Day at 50: Kari Nadeau 4/22/2020 https://news.stanford.edu/2020/04/22/stanford-reflects-earth-day-50-kari-nadeau/
- Interview for WTOP News: As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner 4/22/2020 https://wtop.com/world/2020/04/as-people-stay-home-earth-turns-wilder-and-cleaner/
- Interview for Black Hills Pioneer: As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner 4/22/2020 https://www.bhpioneer.com/covid-19/as-people-stay-home-earth-turns-wilder-and-cleaner/article_1c81dab2-84b9-11ea-b322-7fcee1e7ed73.html
- Interview for Boston Globe: As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner 4/22/2020 https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/04/22/nation/people-stay-home-earth-turns-wilder-cleaner/
- Interview for ABC 6 News: As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner 4/22/2020 https://6abc.com/earth-day-2020-when-is-shopdisney-activities-for-kids/6121760/
- Interview for Greenwire EPA: Critics: Secret science rule will spur 'public health crisis 4/15/2020 https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/stories/1062882421?t=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eenews.net%2Fstories%2F1062882421
- Interview for NY Times: Race, Pollution and the Coronavirus 4/8/2020 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/08/climate/coronavirus-pollution-race.html
- Interview for Care.com: Can a baby or toddler have seasonal allergies? 3/13/2020 https://www.care.com/c/stories/16683/seasonal-allergies-babies-toddlers/
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Podcast for Stanford Scope: “Poor air quality affects everybody" — How to protect yourself and clean the air 2/07/2020 https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2020/02/07/poor-air-quality-affects-everybody-how-to-protect-yourself-and-clean-the-air/
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Interview for Allure: The Ongoing Bushfires in Australia Are Exacerbating Asthma Symptoms and Causing Respiratory Distress 1/23/2020 https://www.allure.com/story/australia-bushfires-asthma-symptoms
- "Interview for Stanford Engineering: Sharon Chinthrajah: The air is making us sick 1/21/2020 https://engineering.stanford.edu/magazine/article/sharon-chinthrajah-air-making-us-sick
- Interview for NZHerald: Why the health threat in Australia will linger long after the smoke is gone 1/13/2020 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=12299939
- Interview for The Washington Post: Epicenter of Global Warming: Research on the health impacts 1/13/2020 https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/the-energy-202/2020/01/13/the-energy-202-colorado-voters-will-decide-whether-to-bring-back-endangered-wolves/5e17c194602ff16e78f3e459/
- Interview for The Washington Post: In Australia, the air poses a threat; people are rushing to hospitals in cities choked by smoke 1/12/2020 https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2020/01/12/australia-air-poses-threat-people-are-rushing-hospitals-cities-choked-by-smoke/
Additionally, we speak to news outlets and venues and write op-eds to draw the links between climate change, wildfires, and health and the importance of bold action on climate change to protect the health of our children.
- Interview in Financial Times on wildfires and children’s health. “Super-rich fortify against climate change and health risks.” 11/13/20. https://www.ft.com/content/79781c20-051d-41c4-bd2c-31ceffb763e8
- Interview in California Currents on indoor air quality and children’s health. “San Francisco, San Jose Ban Gas in New Buildings.” 11/13/20. https://cacurrent.com/subscriber/archives/42118?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=san-francisco-san-jose-ban-gas-in-new-buildings
- Featured quotes from testimony on EPA’s rule to restrict science in decision-making in Greenwire article by Kelsey Brugger. “Critics: Secret science rule will spur 'public health crisis.” 4/15/20 https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/stories/1062882421?t=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eenews.net%2Fstories%2F1062882421
- Featured testimony by Union of Concerned Scientists on EPA’s rule to restrict science in decision-making. “EPA Refused to Hold a Hearing on its Science Rule, So We Held It for Them.” https://blog.ucsusa.org/michael-halpern/epa-refused-to-hold-hearing-so-we-held-it-for-them
- Interview by CBS local news on wildfires and children’s health. “Smoky skies: Stanford doctor’s advice, keep your kids indoors.” 9/13/20 https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2020/09/13/smoky-skies-stanford-doctors-advice-keep-your-children-indoors/
- Interview by National Geographic on wildfires and children’s health. “In lightning-struck California, the smoke is now scarier than the pandemic.” 8/21/20. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/08/wildfires-burning-through-california/#close
- Interview by Washington Post on wildfires and children’s health. “California fires cause parts of the U.S. to have some of dirtiest air in the world.” 8/20/2020. https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/08/20/california-fires-air-quality/
Interviews from 2019 and before
- Interview for Salon: Wildfires are getting worse, and so is the deadly smoke they bring with them 12/20/2019 https://www.salon.com/2019/12/20/wildfires-are-getting-worse-and-so-is-the-deadly-smoke-they-bring-with-them_partner/
- Interview for Grist: Wildfires are getting worse, and so is the deadly smoke they bring with them 12/16/2019 https://grist.org/justice/wildfires-are-getting-worse-and-so-is-the-deadly-smoke-they-bring-with-them/
- Interview for UpFront - 94.1 KPFA: How bad is this air for you? 11/20/2019 https://kpfa.org/episode/upfront-november-20-2018/
- Interview for Nature: California biologists are using wildfires to assess health risks of smoke 10/31/2019 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03345-2
- Interview for SF Gate: Is being indoors really enough to save you from wildfire smoke? 10/28/2019 https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/air-quality-better-inside-house-smoke-wildfire-13392727.php
- Interview for ABC 7 News: Wildland fire smoke research to study impact on children's immune system 10/25/2019 https://abc7news.com/wildland-fire-smoke-research-to-study-impact-on-childrens-immune-system/5648027/
- Interview for Stanford News Service: Media Advisory: Stanford experts on wildfires 10/25/2019 https://news.stanford.edu/press-releases/2019/10/25/media-advisory-stanford-experts-wildfires-2/
- Interview for NY Times: How to Reduce Exposure to Air Pollution 8/13/2019 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/13/well/live/how-to-reduce-exposure-to-air-pollution.html
- Interview for Stanford Medicine: Wildfire smoke worse for kids’ health than smoke from controlled burns 5/30/2019 http://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2019/05/wildfire-smoke-worse-for-kids-than-smoke-from-controlled-burns.html
- https://www.yoursun.com/sebring/wildfire-smoke-worse-than-smoke-from-controlled-burns/article_36503d8c-84cc-11e9-b28d-2327e9bf5647.html
- https://www.sfchronicle.com/california-wildfires/article/Controlled-burns-not-only-help-forest-health-but-13905362.php?psid=94l81
- https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-wildfires-smoke/wildfire-smoke-worse-for-kids-health-than-prescribed-burns-idUSKCN1T62M0"
- Interview for KQED: This Year's Bay Area Pollen Season Is Really Bad. Here's Why 5/20/2019 https://www.kqed.org/science/1941908/this-years-bay-area-pollen-season-is-really-bad-heres-why
- Interview for Future of Personal Health: How Stanford Researchers Are Preventing and Treating Allergies and Asthma 5/16/2019 https://www.futureofpersonalhealth.com/asthma-and-allergies/how-stanford-researchers-are-preventing-and-treating-allergies-and-asthma/
- Interview for The New York Academy of Sciences: Severe Asthma, Inflammation, and Lung Repair 4/26/2019 https://www.nyas.org/events/2019/severe-asthma-novel-concepts-therapeutics/
- Interview for ABC 7 News: Bay Area residents rethinking wood-burning fireplaces for the holidays 12/18/2018 https://abc7news.com/fireplace-inserts-near-me-fire-place-pollution/4925022/
- Interview for Stanford News: Wildfires destroying California bring questions about health and climate 11/15/2018 https://news.stanford.edu/2018/11/15/wildfires-destroying-california-bring-questions-health-climate/
- Interview for Stanford Medicine SCOPE: Global Climate Action Summit: A focus on kids and climate 9/18/2018 https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2018/09/18/global-climate-action-summit-a-focus-on-kids-and-climate/
- Interview for VICE: Tonic: Will an Air Purifier Actually Help With Allergies? 1/30/2018 https://www.vice.com/en/article/bjyynw/will-an-air-purifier-actually-help-with-allergies
- Interview for Prevention: Is Your Breathing Trouble Asthma—Or Something Worse? 3/16/2017 https://www.prevention.com/health/g20433633/what-your-breathing-trouble-could-mean/
- Interview for NPR for Central CA Valley Public Radio: Is The Central Valley's Air Pollution Affecting Our Cells And Genes? 10/28/2014 https://www.kvpr.org/post/central-valleys-air-pollution-affecting-our-cells-and-genes#stream/0
- Interview for The White House: A Physician, Scientist and Mother Clears the Air 10/17/2011 https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2011/10/17/physician-scientist-and-mother-clears-air
- Interview for Berkeley News: Air pollution alters immune function, worsens asthma symptoms 40456 https://news.berkeley.edu/2010/10/05/asthma/