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    Levels of eco-anxiety are growing, particularly among children and young people, and are likely to be significant and potentially damaging to individuals and society, warn Mala Rao and Richard A […]More…

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    Risks are high, and rising in line with global temperatures Record breaking heat events, once rare, are now common.1 An extra 475 million exposures to heatwaves (that is, one person experiencing three days or more of extreme heat) were observed globally in 2019 compared with 1986-2005.2 Clear evidence links the intensity and frequency of heat extremes to human induced global warming, which also…

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    Both individual action and promotion of systemic change are essential Despite years of aspirational promises from governments and leaders, we have acted too slowly on the climate emergency. Time is running out to reverse, or even halt, the damage done by humanity to our planet. Climate change is affecting health now, and the effects will increase greatly in the future depending on the actions…

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    Needed yesterday; make it a reality today Undergraduate medical curriculums are notoriously packed and space for new content is hotly contested. But what if there was a way that medical schools could ensure that students graduate with enhanced clinical knowledge, skills and competence and a deep understanding of health, as well as disease, by adding just one new theme? That theme is of course…

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    • While a planetary health curriculum remains a vision for the future, our health suffers. Let’s stop imagining and make it a reality now, argues Anna Moore: https://t.co/Bjf6GUf8wc #COP26Glasgow #COP26 #COP #ClimateEmergency #ClimateCrisis #HealthyClimate