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Introduction - to the 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change – (The Problem & Indicators)
This is an excerpt of the paper below, focused on the introduction of the report. The 2021 report…
The climate emergency: a last chance to act?
“Succumbing to the climate emergency is not inevitable” The Lancet — EditorialOCTOBER 30, 2021VOLUME 398, ISSUE 10311, P1541NurPhoto/Getty Images The…
Reducing climate change could save 5.6 million lives annually from air pollution-related deaths @ WHO report
The Health Strategist blogby Joaquim Cardoso, MScOctober 11th, 2021Image: epha This is a brief post, based on the…
Hospitals reduce their carbon footprints with sustainable solutions
From on-site renewable energy to LEED designed buildings, hospitals across the country are joining in the decarbonization movement…
While we continue to fight this pandemic, we must prepare for the next one
There are many uphill tasks facing global health, but we must rise to meet them The Telegraph (UK)LIAM SMEETH 7…
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health
The LancetLukoye Atwoli; Abdullah H Baqui; Thomas Benfield; Raffaella Bosurgi; Fiona Godlee; Stephen Hancocks; et al.September 4, 2021Credit…