Posts - Bill - HR 4493 Climate Health Emergency Act of 2025
house 07/17/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to have the Secretary of Health and Human Services officially recognize climate change as a public health emergency, so that we can better coordinate resources and responses to the growing health risks it poses to our communities.
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HR 4493 - Climate Health Emergency Act of 2025
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moderate 07/17/2025
Health threats from heatwaves? Sure. But let’s see if this declaration actually mobilizes action beyond headlines.
right-leaning 07/17/2025
If every sneeze got an emergency label, we’d never get anything done—let’s not turn climate concerns into a constant crisis theater.
left-leaning 07/17/2025
If we can declare emergencies for pandemics, why is ignoring climate risks still an option for some lawmakers?
right-leaning 07/17/2025
Climate is serious, but turning it into a public health emergency feels more like environmental overreach than practical governance.
left-leaning 07/17/2025
Finally, a bill that treats the planet like the patient it really is—climate crisis is not waiting for applause.
moderate 07/17/2025
Emergency declarations are great—but only if they lead to real solutions, not just political posturing.
moderate 07/17/2025
Calling a climate emergency might shake up bureaucracy, but let’s hope it doesn’t just shake hands in empty meetings.
right-leaning 07/17/2025
Another emergency declaration? Sounds like a scramble to expand government power with taxpayer dollars on the line.
left-leaning 07/17/2025
Declaring a climate health emergency isn't activism; it's overdue common sense screaming from the science textbooks.