Doctors for XR Australia
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Doctors for XR Australia is part of a global movement calling for urgent action to address climate change and biodiversity loss.
Joined February 2020
The climate crisis is also a health crisis. Air pollution, disease, extreme weather events & food insecurity are harming our health & taking millions of lives every year. We need to #ActNow to protect people & planet.
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Earth Projectors (@EarthProjectors) Tweeted: Just posted a photo https://t.co/X993m5A6t1
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Acting on climate change is a win-win situation for our health. https://t.co/8mqUDc4QzA
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Across the globe, it causes almost one in five deaths each year.
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Nobody is safe till everybody is safe, whether it is covid or the climate no ecological emergency. https://t.co/RAkDk8eL8C
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The west bought billions of vaccines fast and cheap, leaving poorer nations paying through the nose for years to come, write Madlen Davies and Rosa Furneaux at The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
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Just like climate change, we are all in this together. If we win, we all win. If we lose, we all go down. https://t.co/jHhgSPk65i
theguardian.com
The poorest countries are missing out on adequate doses of vaccines and the health implications should concern us all
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Justice,the pandemic and climate change are inextricably entwined. https://t.co/FuZAxbwyTg
theguardian.com
The question of who breathes, and who suffocates, is a question of who deserves to live. It’s a question that will only become more urgent as the climate crisis develops
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“Covid has helped us with this – it’s shown that our health as individual people depends so much on how we take care of ourselves as a community and a population.” https://t.co/GtEDhtt0v5
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Exposure to fine particle air pollution increases risk of miscarriage and preterm birth. So why was the health advice for pregnant women so hazy during Australia’s Black Summer?
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Don’t forget about the “Cycle for climate change” on this coming Sunday 1st. The focus for this cycle is to advocate for a Citizen’s Assembly to determine the way forward in dealing with the climate and ecological crisis. Hope to see you there . https://t.co/YQKaxfQ94w
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Causes event in West End by Extinction Rebellion Australia and 4 others on Sunday, November 1 20205 posts in the discussion.
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Australia’s path to economic recovery set by the present government fails economically , morally and environmentally. https://t.co/N1wvZJENS9
theguardian.com
International Monetary Fund warns window for holding temperature increases to safe levels is ‘rapidly closing’
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The pandemic has given us a chance to reimagine and reinvent our society. https://t.co/5jzGW8xESe
theguardian.com
As we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, we must reconsider how we value the jobs done by care workers
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We must demand government action based on scientific rigour. We must demand that these experts be treated with the respect they deserve. https://t.co/hYKt46331s
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It is beyond regrettable when scientific evidence is ignored or diminished because it doesn’t fit apparently predetermined views
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Covid and climate change....2 totally different responses by our government.
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If there was a moment of true emergency in the fight to preserve our climate, it is now
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This is fossil fuel industry’s “ plan b” for survival. https://t.co/cv9Id5aPWD
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Major oil firms plan to grow plastic supply to counter impact of shift against fossil fuels
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August 22 – 28, 2020: Health risks of climate change https://t.co/XaNAoRUwTl
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A growing body of evidence that the effects of climate change affects the health of mums and their babies, even from exposure in uterus. https://t.co/guIUTYXnKn
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Impacts of climate change on pregnant women must be considered as threat of bushfires increases
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The plastic plague is killing our planet. https://t.co/QM79defvdA
theguardian.com
As researchers, we have been shocked to find the most remote depths of the Pacific Ocean polluted by our plastic. And it will outlive us all.
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