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Feb 6, 20242 min read

Insights from APHA Conference: Navigating Social and Ethical Challenges in Public Health

By Drew Wood-Palmer This past November, I had the privilege of attending the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) 2023 Annual...

Jan 31, 20244 min read

By Adedamola Adebamiro and Kimberly Inegbe To begin, we invited Black women from a variety of different locations in Atlanta, Georgia. We...

Jan 8, 20243 min read

By Maliyah Womack Who are "The Plastics"? Only a few of the most detrimental pollutants to ever enter the environment. That’s right,...

Dec 11, 20233 min read

By Maliyah Womack Let’s talk about COP and what it has to do with you and me! COP, short for the Conference of the Parties, is an...

Nov 29, 20233 min read

By: Maliyah Womack, Girl Plus Environment If you've been following our exploration of the benefits of going green for small businesses in...

Oct 30, 20232 min read

November 2023 When someone mentions lung cancer, my mind almost instantly goes to the thought of the commercials (trigger warning)...

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