Rapid cuts in greenhouse gas emissions are needed to achieve the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement & reduce future risks from climate change.

The Pathfinder Commission identifies actions to reduce emissions that can benefit both health & the climate: hubs.li/Q02fNqXk0

What are the benefits of urban green & blue spaces for health?

In a new episode of The #LancetVoice , experts explore this question & the challenges in translating the benefits into improved health outcomes.

🔊Listen to the full episode: hubs.li/Q029Rk430 #Lancet200

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There is still time to register for the launch of the 2023 The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change Report on health & #ClimateChange .

📅 15 November 14:00-16:00 GMT
🔗 Register: hubs.li/Q026xbcj0 #LancetClimate23

New 2023 The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change report reveals the human cost of climate inaction.
🌎 Regional data shows unequal health impacts
👨‍⚕️ Global projections show the grave and mounting health threats
❗ Outlines priority actions for healthy future
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😶 Famine
🌊 Flood
☀️ Heatwave
🔥 Wildfire

The impact of #ClimateChange on health is real & urgent climate action is needed. The Lancet Countdown Report explains 👇 #COP28

“Alarming new projections reveal soaring health risks of persistent global inaction over the climate emergency”

Ahead of COP28, the The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change releases its 8th annual report – this year with new and improved indicators. #LancetClimate23

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In the latest episode of the #LancetVoice , Dr Forbes McGain and Dr Cristina Richie join Lancet editors Chloe Wilson and John Francis Carson to discuss the whys, the hows, and the ethics of decarbonising global healthcare.

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EDITORIAL: Weathering child displacement. “Adaptation as a global community demands a compassionate approach to children displaced by climate disasters that ensures their safe movement, continuity of health and education, and aid in resettling.” thelancet.com/journals/lanpl…

In our November issue: Climate distress in young Tanzanians; ecological context & antimicrobial resistance; indoor air pollution in China; health & environment inequalities in metropolitan China; effective messaging for climate action thelancet.com/journals/lanpl…

Heat & Health: M. Patricia Fabian Ollie Jay Dr Syeda Saleha Hassan & Pierre Nauleau discuss the current and potential future impacts of climate-change induced extreme heat on health

🔊buzzsprout.com/861868/13835630 #Lancet200 eBioMedicine – The Lancet Discovery Science The Lancet Infectious Diseases

In celebration of the 200th anniversary of The Lancet, join us tonight, October 26 10pm Manila time in this exciting webinar panel on integrative research for climate and health #PlanetaryHealth - register here: hubs.li/Q026qg5q0

Action on climate change globally has been too little, too slow, or politically fragile.

Colin Davis & Dana R Fisher, PhD (on sky, threads, etc) join John Francis Carson to discuss how social movements & #activism impact action on #climatechange .

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Happy to talk #climateaction and #activism with Colin Davis on the podcast at The Lancet. I even get to talk about my new books: #SavingOurselves some (fyi preorders are open NOW)
Tune in here: thelancetvoice.buzzsprout.com/861868/13749892

EDITORIAL: Playing Politics With The Future. 'The policies of weakened or delayed UK emissions reduction measures damage the ability to meet its legal decarbonisation commitments and risk increasing household costs' thelancet.com/journals/lanpl…

In our October issue: global cost of lead exposure; adapting to urban heat; land fires & air pollution in China; green space & mental health; mangroves & food security in Indonesia; plus more! thelancet.com/journals/lanpl…

NEWSDESK: UN investigates impact of investment treaties on human rights. Investor-state dispute lawsuits could compromise action on climate change and the right to a healthy environment thelancet.com/journals/lanpl…

Cardiovascular disease deaths and IQ loss linked to lead exposure far higher than previous estimates, new global study in The Lancet Planetary Health indicates

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“For countries locked in harmful cycles of inequity, conflict, and instability, our research suggests that improvements in gender equality and health equity help nudge them onto pathways towards peace.”

Read the latest Lancet Commission: hubs.li/Q0212_7S0

We've all seen these charts. They go viral on social media every few months, with claims that 'green growth is happening'.

Is green growth really happening? We assess this question empirically in a new article out today in The Lancet Planetary Health: 🧵thelancet.com/journals/lanpl…

EDITORIAL: Wildfires: a call to action. “Scientists, politicians, and activists need to be prepared to offer hope to counter a potential narrative of hopelessness around increasing disasters like wildfires.” thelancet.com/journals/lanpl…