The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change
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Bringing together experts from across the globe to track how #climatechange is affecting our #health, and how the world is responding. @wellcometrust funded.
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⚡ OUT NOW ⚡ The 2024 Report of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change: Facing record-breaking threats from delayed action. Read the latest assessment of the links between health and climate change: https://t.co/FgQsL7nIV3
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Register now! 📣 Join us for the launch of the 2025 Global Report of the @LancetCountdown. 🗓️ 29 Oct | 14:00–16:00 GMT 🎙️ With @HelenClarkNZ, @JuliaGillard, @DrTedros & more 📊 Latest climate & health data, plus insights from global experts 🔗 https://t.co/le4hx0HYN1
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The IRS will soon begin enforcing Form 1099-DA, a major change in how digital assets are reported. The biggest shift: You’ll now have to track cost basis per wallet, not universally across all wallets. Here’s what that means and how to get ready...
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🎟️ Register now for the in-person UK launch of the 2025 Lancet Countdown Global Report with @GrandChallenges 📚 Hear from leading voices on climate & health as we explore the latest science & policy insights. 🔗 Register: https://t.co/5fxiaEMhPf
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The 2025 @LancetCountdown Global Report launches 29 Oct. Sign up to the launch event now ⬇️ 📊 The latest science on health and climate change 🎤 Global leaders insights 📍 Online | 🕒 14:00 GMT 🔗 Register: https://t.co/81or0yEp0F
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🚨 Join us in person for the UK launch of the 2025 Global Report of the Lancet Countdown in collaboration with @UCLGrandChallenges. 🌍 Hear the latest on climate change and health, including using evidence to drive action to protect health. 🔗Register: https://t.co/L342uozXqq
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The @FAANews + @USDOT’s new eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) is a watershed moment for our industry. Archer Founder & CEO @adamgoldstein13 and our Head of Government Relations @CaliAviator break down what the program means for Archer, the industry, communities across the
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REGISTER NOW! Join us for the launch of the 2025 Global Report of the Lancet Countdown 🗓️ 29 Oct | 14:00–16:00 GMT 🎙️ With @HelenClarkNZ @JuliaGillard @DrTedros & more 📊 Latest climate & health data + insights from global experts 🔗 https://t.co/VjZakDEbwv
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FINAL CALL: Survey closes today Are you dealing with the health impacts of climate change, and the health benefits of climate change action, in your community, your work, or your daily life? We want to hear from you ⬇️ https://t.co/a0VYCM7mGG
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Do you work to drive progress on health and climate change? If you are shaping health and climate change policies, leading programmes, or making decisions that impact lives - we want to hear from you. Deadline September 1st ⬇️ https://t.co/a0VYCM7mGG
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🌍🌱New for young readers (8–15): How climate change affects health, & how climate action helps! Our new @FrontiersIn for Young Minds article turns Lancet Countdown Europe findings into clear, hopeful insights. 🔗 https://t.co/pXfdsyyChM 📊 Infographics: https://t.co/6nf5vxGRXA
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❤️🩹 Shifting investment toward clean energy is critical to enable a healthy future. Phasing out fossil fuels will: 🌬️ Rapidly improve air quality 💡 Enhance energy access and security 💼 Unlock more sustainable, resilient jobs
Countries that cling to fossil fuels are sabotaging their economies. Driving up costs, undermining competitiveness, locking-in stranded assets. They are missing the greatest economic opportunity of the 21st century: the renewable energy revolution.
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🚨 G20 take note: Climate adaptation today will ensure Africa’s thriving future As the @g20org's Disaster Risk Reduction group meet, protecting lives & livelihoods through climate adaptation must be high on their agenda ✍️ @TafMabhaudhi @mailandguardian
https://t.co/pF18qhqjnW
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The G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group, which meets on 9 and 10 July, needs to secure binding commitments to building resilient economies, societies and
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Heatwaves ☀️ have grown hotter and stronger as the planet has warmed, making what doctors call a “silent killer” even more dangerous. How worried should we be about heat – and how can we stay safe as the #climate changes? https://t.co/6lJjOPx9zH
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Heat is killing tens to hundreds of thousands of people every year, but the true burden remains unclear. This week in London, global experts are working to create standardized metrics for heat-related illness and death. Subscribe to follow the project: https://t.co/oIhZkZ3X5e
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Warm congratulations dear amazing @MarinaRomanello for your nomination as Honorary Member of the Faculty of Public Health @FPH, well deserved! 👏 Wonderful ceremony! @LancetCountdown @ProfKevinFenton
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Key takeaways from the Conduit and @wellcome conversation on how the healthcare sector can address #AirPollution 💡⬇️ ✅Solutions already exist, from city-level policies - like Paris’ successful LEZ - to behavioural interventions - like training women in green jobs in Bogota 👩
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🚨 Call for collaborators 🚨 ✍️ We're inviting expressions of interest from academic institutions, scientific bodies, and medical/health professional organisations to co-develop policy products - using our climate and health data to inform policy action. https://t.co/W7qMUKgOhY
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Climate change 🌎 🥵 poses a growing threat to workers' health, through direct exposure to environmental hazards and indirect exacerbation of social & health inequalities. Our new 📰 discusses research gaps in occupational health and climate change ⬇️ https://t.co/4J9y4jGqJA
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Congratulations to Dr Arunima Malik - one of our formidable Lancet Countdown authors - who has been announced as the @FrontiersIn Planet Prize International Champion. Arunima's award-winning work examined global trade 's influence on the UN SDGs ⬇️ https://t.co/UHU4xkErtn
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Heatwaves. Wildfires. Air pollution. New disease patterns. The climate crisis is reshaping health in the WHO European Region right now. That’s why today in Reykjavík 🇮🇸, we launched the Pan-European Commission on Climate and Health (#PECCH) – to put health at the heart of
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The #climate crisis is a #health crisis🌍 Urgent action is needed to safeguard our #health. Join the first hearing of the Pan-European Commission on Climate & Health #PECCH and find out more. Register here 👉 https://t.co/UCKajdKXgX 🗓️ 11 June 2025 🕕12.00 CEST
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🙌La investigadora del BSC @drrachellowe es una de las 8 finalistas de los premios Vanguardia de la Ciencia por 'La #crisisclimática ya es una crisis sanitaria' ☑La ganadora se elegirá por votación popular, que estará abierta hasta el 22 de junio: https://t.co/R4xA4WO5Hb
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