WINTER 2009-10
Gray and Green: The Intersection of Aging and the Environment

OUR GUEST EDITORS: Kathy Sykes and Karl Pillemer
The Intersection of Aging and the Environment: Introduction
By Kathy Sykes and Karl Pillemer

Generations Going Green: Intergenerational Programs Connecting Young and Old to Improve our Environment
By Sheri Y. Steinig and Donna M. Butts

The Susceptibility of Older Adults to Environmental Hazards
By Andres M. Geller

Eco-Elders: Legacy and Environmental Advocacy
By H. R. Moody

Older People and Climate Change: Vulnerability and Health Effects
By David Filiberto, Elaine Wethington, Karl Pillemer, Nancy M. Wells, Mark Wysocki, and Jennifer True Parise

Imagining the American Community Environmental Services: A Vision for Environmentalists and Elders
By Robert H. Binstock, Kathy Sykes, and Sabrina Reilly

Pharmaceuticals in the Water: Relevance to Older Adults
By Ilene S. Ruhoy and Lenard W. Kaye

Building Healthy Communities for Active Aging: A National Recognition Program
By Marcia Ory, Cathy Liles, and Kathryn Lawler

Ruminations of an Aging Environmentalist
By Henry Hart

The Viable Futures Toolkit: Promoting Sustainable Communities for All Ages
By Paula Dressel and Nancy Henkin

Catching the Next Wave: Olders Adults and the ‘New Urbanism’
By Arthur C. Nelson

The Chesapeake Bay Legacy Institute for the Environment: Contributing to Community, Leaving Something for the Future
By Tracey T. Manning, Patricia Campbell, and Barbara Schmeckpeper

Better Living Through Chemistry? Diseases of Aging, Health Care Without Harm, and the Struggle for Chemical Policy Reform
By Philip R. Lee and Steve Heilig

Research in Translation: Putting Findings into Preventive Practice
By Kathy Sykes

Why Green Housing and Green Neighborhoods Are Important to the Health and Well-Being of Older Adults
By Nancy M. Wells and Joesph Laquatra

The Medicine Return Project in Washington State
By Cheri Grasso and Dave Galvin

Environmental Volunteering in Later Life: Benefits and Barriers
By Karl Pillemer, Linda P. Wagenet, Debra Goldman, Lori Bushway, and Rhoda H. Meador

Community Earth Councils
By Eric Utne

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