Welcome to the seventh episode of Temperature Examine– Grist’s brand-new podcast on climate, race, and culture. Host Andrew Simon and returning co-host Angely Mercado open the latest installation with a conversation on international warming and some, um, hot jokes.
Simon and guest Gaurab Basu later on explore the requirement for bold policy measures, rewriting relationships with nature, and teaching medical trainees about advocacy. Plus, a game of “name that medical professional” trivia! No concept what that suggests? You’ll discover when you tune into this week’s episode.
Host Andrew Simon is Grist’s director of management programs and founding editor of the Grist 50, a yearly list of emerging environment and justice leaders. Formerly a senior editor at Fast Company and ESPN, Andrew is likewise the author of Racing While Black: How an African-American Stock Cars And Truck Group Made Its Mark on NASCAR
Co-host Angely Mercado is a writer, independent fact-checker, and researcher from Queens, New York City. She is a reporting fellow at Grist, where she covers the intersection of environmental and racial justice. Her work is likewise featured in The Country, MotherJones, Wanderer, The New York Times, and more. She wants to make it to 2021 if all goes well. Follow more of her deal with Twitter @AngelyMercado
Visitor Gaurab Basu, MD, Miles Per Hour is a doctor and starting co-director of the Cambridge Health Alliance Center for Health Equity Education and Advocacy (CHEEA). He is an instructor at Harvard Medical School’s Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, and a health equity fellow at the Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
He has competence in health equity medical education and the impacts of environment change on health. He is presently a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation “ Culture of Health Leader,” a 3-year health equity management program.
He has actually gotten various awards in medical education, consisting of the Charles McCabe Faculty Reward in Excellence at Harvard Medical School. He co-directs the social medicine curriculum at Harvard Medical School and serves on the Harvard Medical School’s Task Force to Address Racism.
He has actually composed for the Boston Globe, Grist, Scientific American, NPR/WBUR, Philadelphia Inquirer, Academic Medication, STAT News, and the Council on Foreign Relations’ Think Global Health His work in environment modification medical education has been featured by NPR’s All Things Thought about
Basu was a Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Sommer scholar, where he studied human rights. Basu is trained in community organizing and has actually acted as a coach for workshops run by Harvard Kennedy School Teacher Marshall Ganz. He has actually previously worked for the Gates Institute, Partners in Health, and Last Mile Health.
You can listen to the seventh episode of Temperature level Look at Grist, and subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes will drop weekly.
Beneficial links from the episode:
Gaurab Basu, “ Wish to avoid the next pandemic? This medical professional is prescribing environment action,” Grist, May 12, 2020
Gaurab Basu, “ Scientists and Health Professionals Need to Be Advocates,” Scientific American, November 13, 2020
Martha Bebinger, “ Medical Homeowners Discover To Treat The Growing Health Hazards Of Climate Modification,” NPR, October 12, 2020
Gaurab Basu’s Twitter: @GaurabBasuMDMPH
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