Five ways that climate change threatens human health
Everyone working in health needs to prepare for and be equipped to respond to the health consequences of the climate crisis.
Nov. 15, 2024 • ~9 min
Everyone working in health needs to prepare for and be equipped to respond to the health consequences of the climate crisis.
The US has seen huge wildfires in recent years, and 2024 is no exception. The vast majority of those that affect communities are started by human activity.
Despite knowing about climate change and the contribution of fossil fuel-based heating to it, most people are unwilling to change the gas-based heating systems they are familiar with.
The UK Government’s policy to scrap Winter Fuel Payments could disproportionately affect low-income pensioners in England, new analysis suggests. But the same
As a record-hot summer comes to a close, an atmospheric scientist explains how global warming drove long periods of extreme heat.
As renewables account for a growing share of electricity supply, fossil fuel plants are increasingly used to balance fluctuations in renewable generation – emitting health-threatening pollutants.
Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It’s time to get that knowledge back.
Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It’s time to get that knowledge back.
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