February 09, 2026
Climate change has emerged as a contributing factor to an increased risk of premature birth, low birth weight and stillbirth in the United States. In this episode, Bruce Bekkar, MD, explains this connection and outlines emerging intervention opportunities.
Employers will learn how these climate-related risks are both a business and inclusion concern and discover practical ways to educate, support and protect pregnant employees.
SPEAKERS
Dr. Bruce Bekkar | OBGYN and Climate Activist
Ellen Kelsay | President and CEO, Business Group on Health
Duration 27 min
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