💊😶‍🌫️ Pharmaceutical companies are collectively oblivious of their indirect ties to the fossil fuel sector, reveals new article by Scrip - pharmaceutical news publication. Scrip contacted 14 large pharmaceutical companies and the findings are concerning. 👉 insights.citeline.com/scrip/esg/sh...

Should Pharma Use Its PR Clout Against Climate Damage?

Campaigners are calling on pharma companies and health organizations to refuse to work with PR agencies that also work for fossil fuel companies.

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💊😶‍🌫️ Pharmaceutical companies are collectively oblivious of their indirect ties to the fossil fuel sector, reveals new article by Scrip - pharmaceutical news publication. Scrip contacted 14 large pharmaceutical companies and the findings are concerning. 👉 insights.citeline.com/scrip/esg/sh...

Should Pharma Use Its PR Clout Against Climate Damage?

Campaigners are calling on pharma companies and health organizations to refuse to work with PR agencies that also work for fossil fuel companies.

insights.citeline.com

Dr. María Neira's nomination as WHO Director General candidate is a good news. Her commitment to: 👉 science, 👉 climate & health, 👉 primary prevention, 👉 participation from civil society, 🟰are crucial for next WHO DG's agenda. healthpolicy-watch.news/spain-to-nom...

⚡#AirPollution at the heart of an economical study! ‼️ It shows that poor air quality could explain up to 25% of the gap in exam performance between students from disadvantaged socioeconomic backgrounds & those from more advantaged ones. wid.world/document/who... by @wid.world

✅🥇You innovate in the health sector, ✅You hire a PR agency to build trust in your mission, 🤷‍♀️ But...that same PR agency also helps cancer-causing fossil fuel cies deny, delay & distract from climate action 🛑That relationship is toxic, ➕Details & solutions: tr.ee/-9txJf_w3P

So galling: Big Oil executives--who for decades have lied, deceived, and in every other way stonewalled legislation that would stop them from profiting by poisoning our bodies and our climate--are now asking for legal immunity for their crimes. @docsforclimate.bsky.social @gchalliance.bsky.social

“They’re pulling out all the stops”: Big Oil’s all-encompassing attacks on climate lawsuits

The fossil fuel industry and its allies are coordinating to end lawsuits that could make oil and gas companies pay for climate damages.

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Health orgs are taking a stand against PR and ad agencies that also work for the fossil-fuel industry. @gchalliance.bsky.social highlights the conflict of interest when agencies promoting public health also help fossil fuel companies greenwash their image. buff.ly/t218WVh

Health Groups Launch Plan to Expose PR Agencies Playing Both Sides of the Climate and Health Crisis

New “Fossil PR Toolkit” reveals how agencies trusted to promote health and wellbeing also work for fossil fuel companies that drive pollution, climate change, and health harms.

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✅🥇You innovate in the health sector, ✅You hire a PR agency to build trust in your mission, 🤷‍♀️ But...that same PR agency also helps cancer-causing fossil fuel cies deny, delay & distract from climate action 🛑That relationship is toxic, ➕Details & solutions: tr.ee/-9txJf_w3P

🆕 Report by UNEP & Climate and Clean Air Coalition finds that tackling climate change & air pollution together can deliver major benefits. 👉144 million lives could be saved by 2050 by phasing out fossil fuels + implementing solutions that already exist. Full report here: bit.ly/4xijdji

Pollution levels in London after 10 years of advancing sustainable transport.

Health Community Responds to UNEP Overshoot Report on Exceeding 1.5°C of Global Heating: We must be acting now to get on an ‘overshoot, peak, and decline’ pathway. climateandhealthalliance.org/press-releas...

Health Community Responds to UNEP Overshoot Report on Exceeding 1.5°C of Global Heating

“As the climate is warming faster than the world is reducing emissions or adapting it is imperative that governments take urgent action to collectively reduce emissions that reverse that warming”

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🚨 El Niño climate patterns supercharged by burning of fossil fuels, study finds 🚨 - "El Niño can supercharge global warming but also global warming can supercharge El Niño – that is what we are seeing" #ElNino #climatecrisis Story by @olliemilman.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/environment/...

El Niño climate patterns supercharged by burning of fossil fuels, study finds

‘Godzilla’ event currently brewing could push 50 million people into acute hunger before the end of next year

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The bad news: Research continues to reveal the many ways that human health suffers as a consequence of climate change. The good news: By embracing clean energy & ending fossil fuel use, we can limit climate change and usher in an era of health and prosperity. @gchalliance.bsky.social @who.int

In a drier world, some infectious diseases are unexpectedly thriving

Researchers are beginning to untangle how the "drought-disease paradox" works.

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⚡ Notre nouveau rapport « Changement climatique, conflits armés et santé publique mondiale » présente les données actuelles sur le lien entre changement climatique et conflits armés, ainsi que ses conséquences pour la santé publique mondiale. climateandhealthalliance.org/resource/cha...

👏 Impressive improvements on London children's respiratory health after emissions reduced, following introduction of Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez). 👉 "Scientists "stunned" by how quickly young children's lungs began to recover & grow after pollution restrictions" www.bbc.com/news/article...

Children's stunted lungs show recovery in ultra low emission zone

Children's lung capacity caught up with their peers in less polluted areas once a clean air zone came in, a study shows.

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⚡ Our new report "Climate Change, Armed Conflict, and Global Public Health: A Reinforcing Cycle of Harm" is out. 👉 It presents current evidence on the relationship between climate change and armed conflict, and its implications for global public health. climateandhealthalliance.org/resources/re...

Report: Climate Change, Armed Conflict, and Global Public Health: A Reinforcing Cycle of Harm

This report presents the current evidence on the intersecting nature of climate change and armed conflict, and its implications for global public health.

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Increasing Indonesia fire emissions & regional smoke transport since 1 August 2026 at the start of a potentially extreme fire season enhanced by El Niño, visualised by #CopernicusAtmosphere Fire Emissions Watch apps.atmosphere.copernicus.eu/fire-emissio... @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social @ecmwf.int

🛑 Children are suffering the most from the global climate and conflict crisis. This is an unacceptable failure of global decision-making and twisted priorities. 👉 Find out more in our new report: climateandhealthalliance.org/press-releas...

"If we want to save our summers...we need to take climate change seriously and phase out fossil fuels." BC is under a state of emergency with over 20,000 wildfire evacuees, and smoke causing serious health impacts. Governments must do better. Watch: www.cbc.ca/player/play/... @cape-acme.bsky.social

Propaganda posing as actual news isn't limited to pop-up "local news" websites, as @bostonu.bsky.social's Climate Disinformation Initiative makes clear in this report about misleading native advertising campaigns in otherwise legitimate publications, like the @nytimes.com. www.bu.edu/igs/2025/03/...

This is our planet on fossil fuels.

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July was the hottest month ever recorded in the US, surpassing the previous record set in 2012, with intense heat domes contributing to historic highs https://cnn.it/45Tm2f6

Check out the new report from @gchalliance.bsky.social "Climate Change, Armed Conflict, and Global Public Health: A reinforcing cycle of harm" with contributions by IPPNW Board member Stella Ziegler!

The tiny particles from wildfires can lodge in the lungs or make their way to the bloodstream. Years of repeated exposure to wildfire smoke can increase chances of a premature death. www.sciencenews.org/article/what...

What's to blame for Canada's wildfires?

The inferno that sent toxic smoke billowing toward the United States won't be the last. Officials are now battling both the wildfires and misinformation.

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Our newest study shows, yet again, that when health professionals speak up to advocate for clean energy & against fossil fuels, it STRENGTHENS public trust in them. Speak up to protect people’s health & the climate! @docsforclimate.bsky.social @gchalliance.bsky.social @lisapatel.bsky.social

Optimizing health professionals' climate advocacy messages

Optimizing health professionals' climate advocacy messages, Fine, Julia, Ettinger, Joshua, Myers, Teresa, Yue, Yuan, Patel, Lisa, Kotcher, John E, Maibach, Edward

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"A new Global Climate and Health Alliance report highlights the dangerous relationship between climate change and armed conflict. It explains how the two are creating a 'reinforcing cycle of harm' to human health." 👉 Full analysis in: www.prabhatkhabar.com/health/clima...

जलवायु परिवर्तन और युद्ध से स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं पर दोहरा खतरा

नयी रिपोर्ट में खुलासा: जलवायु परिवर्तन और युद्ध मिलकर बढ़ा रहे हैं वैश्विक स्वास्थ्य संकट. जानें कैसे ये एक-दूसरे को कर रहे मजबूत.

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H/T to Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, who “has been among the few leaders to argue that the European Union’s green transition should be accelerated accordingly”—in response to the wildfires that are raging across the Eurozone and elsewhere around the world. @gchalliance.bsky.social

The Guardian view on Europe’s wildfires: politics must catch up with the new reality | Editorial

Editorial: At a time when the quickening pace of global heating has never been clearer, climate policies are being deprioritised

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Not normal, not new but getting worse. 👉 Urgent adaptation ➕ Fossil fuel phase out, now! www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Weather tracker: Flooding and landslides hit large parts of Asia

Torrential rain has battered Vietnam, southern China and South Korea, leading to multiple deaths

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Health effects of wildfires disasters are as real. After heroic rescue operations, must come the time for political & public support for prevention. 👉Health groups call on gov. for: +Research on health impacts +Preparedness & #ClimateAction climateandhealthalliance.org/resource/the...

The Limits of Livability – The emerging threat of smoke impacts on health from forest fires and climate change - The Global Climate and Health Alliance

Report including case studies from Australia, Brazil and Canada on the increasing health impacts on people of wildfires.

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Hey @apha.org, thanks for sharing our research findings. @docsforclimate.bsky.social @gchalliance.bsky.social

Awareness of connection between climate change, health is growing, study finds

Americans are more likely today than they were a decade ago to connect climate change to human health. But a growing share incorrectly believe that cleaner energy sources are harmful to health and pol...

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'Unprecedented': France records 5,764 excess deaths during June-July heatwave period f24.my/C4Mt.BS

'Unprecedented': France records 5,764 excess deaths during June-July heatwave period

France recorded 5,764 more deaths than the normal rate between June 17 and July 2, health authorities said Wednesday. While authorities said the excess mortality rate was due to "all causes", the peri...

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