Pediatricians across Maine are seeing the impacts of climate change on the physical and mental health of their patients. Maine children deserve to grow up in a healthy environment which supports, not threatens, their health and development. The Maine AAP supports policies that seek to prevent further climate change, mitigate the current impacts of climate change on children’s health, and promote a clean and healthy environment.

See below for a list of the environmental health and climate-related policies we’re working on, and how you can take action.