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Climate change mitigation and human health

Health inequalities Climate and health
September 2021
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A healthy future – tackling climate change mitigation and human health together

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This report explores how climate action can deliver major health benefits and sets out recommendations to ensure health outcomes are embedded in climate policy.

Published: September 2021

  • A healthy future – tackling climate change mitigation and human health together (PDF, 2.44 MB)
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Sir Andrew Haines FMedSci

Professor of Public Health and Primary Care
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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Professor Frank Kelly CBE FMedSci

Battcock Chair in Community Health and Policy
Imperial College London
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Professor Frances Brodsky FMedSci

Professor of Cell Biology
University College London
Division of Biosciences-Dept of Structural and Molecular Biology
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Professor Dame Theresa Marteau DBE FMedSci

Research Professor Emerita in Behavioural Science
University of Cambridge
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