E4GDH Evidence For Global And Disaster Health Climate Change And Global Warming As Pertains To Health–September 2025

I care about the climate crisis but what can I actually do?

Calcifying plankton: From biomineralization to global change

Ocean Acidification Global Perspectives and India’s Path Forward

Mosquitoes Invade Iceland, Earth Darkens, and Bird Flu Returns

Integrating planetary health into medical training: Defining physicians’ roles in Malawi

No oil crop is inherently bad—but our thinking might be

Earth Is Getting Darker, Which Could Accelerate Global Warming

Development and validation of the musculoskeletal health climate questionnaire

Turning Waste into Power: Biomass Gasification Multi-Functional Platforms (MTPs) for Agro-Industrialization under Uganda’s Parish Development Model (PDM)

Climate Change and Cancer Care

HEXACO personality dimensions as predictors of environmental attitudes, socio-moral orientations, and climate change beliefs

Bridging communities of practice: lessons from the Humanitarian Health Research Forum on climate, crisis, and collaboration


Can We Bury Enough Wood to Slow Climate Change?


Carbon credits are failing to help with climate change — here’s why

Reusing plastic water bottles, to-go containers? Scientists say that’s a bad idea.

Advancing heat-related mental health research: moving beyond epidemiological links

Emergency specialists’ perceptions of climate-related health and education in South Africa

Commercial determinants of active travel  (walking, cycling, and other non-motorised transport): a crucial but overlooked barrier to health and sustainability

Coral die-off marks Earth’s first climate ‘tipping point’, scientists say


The world’s first plastics treaty is in crisis: can it be salvaged?

Sustainable anticoagulation for climate resilient care

New research reveals what’s really hiding in bottled water

The global plastics treaty: much needed, but still not there

Health systems’ adaptations to climate change: an umbrella review of global evidence protocol.

Plastic pollution is a worsening public health crisis, but there are solutions

Asthma Inhalers and Greenhouse Gas Emissions  

Why Transparency Matters for Sustainable Data Centers and Carbon-Neutral Artificial Intelligence (AI)


Humans Have Crossed 7 of 9 ‘Planetary Boundaries’


From fossil fuels to ‘green capitalism’: the dilemmas of a just energy transition

Mapping landscape fire-sourced air pollution-related mortality across 2288 local communities in Australia: a nationwide health impact assessment

Standardising the measurement of child health indicators within global climate adaptation

Strengthening community protection: a call for localised preparedness, response, and resilience for public health emergencies

The global convergence of food waste: A growing sustainability challenge

Can China’s Emissions Plan Change the World’s Climate Future?

This Is A.I.’s Real Environmental Impact

Climate change, disability, and water, sanitation and hygiene: A scoping review of evidence and interventions in low and middle-income countries

The EPA’s shaken foundation 

Exploring Socio Environmental Benefits of Floodwater Utilization in a Changing Climate World

The Emergence of New Phytopathological Diseases Due to Climatic Changes


Climate change is reshaping fish communities in the United States

The social impacts on China’s vulnerable cities in the transition away from coal power

Climate-literate graduates: A cross-sectional study assessing the integration of climate change education across university disciplines.

More extreme Indian monsoon rainfall in El Niño summers

Physical activity in context: the systems and inequalities of metabolic harm

Continued global warming from aviation even under high-ambition mitigation scenarios

Unequal impacts of rising temperatures on global human sentiment

Greenspace mitigates the global disease and economic burdens of non-communicable diseases

Removing Fluoride From Water?

Global warming amplifies wildfire health burden and reshapes inequality

Wildfire smoke exposure and mortality burden in the US under climate change

Make trains great again — for the sake of people and the planet

Sustainable anticoagulation for climate resilient care

Associations of ambient exposure to benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene with daily mortality: a multicountry time-series study in 757 global locations


Fast Fashion Is a Bad Look for the Environment


The Past Three Summers Were the Three Hottest on Record


‘Revolutionary’ AI tools rescue old weather data to improve climate models

Make trains great again — for the sake of people and the planet

Harnessing hybrid buses in the near term leads to faster transit decarbonization

Strategies and responses to the effects of Climate Change on health systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review protocol

Interventions addressing impacts of climate change on sexual and reproductive health and rights in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review

Perceptions regarding making household air pollution a routine topic for health education during antenatal care: A qualitative study in Eastern Uganda

Climate-literate graduates: A cross-sectional study assessing the integration of climate change education across university disciplines.


Plastics Started as a Sustainability Solution. What Went Wrong?


Systematic attribution of heatwaves to the emissions of carbon majors


Dozens of heatwaves linked to carbon emissions from specific companies

Heatwaves: how air pollution is worsening effects on health

Investors demand carbon damage risk compensation in China

Rift Valley fever epidemiology: shifting the paradigm and rethinking research priorities

Experiences of extreme weather and mental health in climate-vulnerable communities: results from a large-scale survey of women living in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya.

Air pollution increases the risk of some types of dementia

Closed-Loop Carbon Management Strategies for Climate and Energy-Resilient India

Impact of climate change on malaria transmission in Africa: A scoping review of literature


Earth’s capacity to store carbon could max out surprisingly soon


Extreme Heat and Calls to Law Enforcement Related to Domestic Violence

Acceptability of cool roofs: a qualitative study in Nouna, Burkina Faso.


Land availability and policy commitments limit global climate mitigation from forestation


States now have a legal duty to prevent climate harm — justice is in reach

The health burden and racial-ethnic disparities of air pollution from the major oil and gas lifecycle stages in the United States

The ICJ Advisory Opinion: a legal mandate for planetary health

The Lancet Countdown Report: missing links in climate action 

The Lancet Countdown Report: missing links in climate action 

The Lancet Countdown Report: missing links in climate action – Authors’ reply


20 Years after Katrina, Major Hurricane Forecasting Advances Could Erode

Scientific Meetings Debate The Effect Of Climate Change On Future Food Production

Effects of ambient temperature on electric vehicle electricity consumption are reduced in a warming world

A Feminist Political Ecology of household waste management in an urban township, South Africa

Adapting To A Changing Climate: Smallholder Farmers’ Perceptions And Responses In Northern Ghana

Coping Mechanisms Employed By Smallholder Dairy Cattle Farmers In Response To The Effects Of Climate Change In Bungoma County, Kenya


Climate Models Need More Frequent Releases Of Input Data — Here’s How To Do It


Repeated Heatwaves Can Age You As Much As Smoking Or Drinking

Anaemia In A Time Of Climate Crisis

Reducing The Threats Of Rodent-Borne Zoonoses Requires An Understanding And Leveraging Of Three Key Pillars: Disease Ecology, Synanthropy, And Rodentation


Trump Administration Pushes Ahead With NOAA Climate And Weather Cuts

National Research Ecosystems: Protecting Populations And Building Health Security Worldwide.

Net zero needs AI — five actions to realize its promise

Global assessment of population exposure to multiple climate-related hazards from 2003 to 2021: a retrospective analysis

Climate-smart public health for global health resilience

Modelling the impact of climatic and environmental variables on malaria incidence in Tanzania: Implications for achieving the WHO’s 2030 Targets

Gendered prioritization and uptake of climate-smart agriculture practices in northern Ghana

How changes in behaviour can save lives in disasters


How citizen science can help to solve the global freshwater crisis

Plastics Started as a Sustainability Solution. What Went Wrong?

Protect Antarctica — or risk accelerating planetary meltdown

Compound and cascading effects of climatic extremes on dengue outbreak risk in the Caribbean: an impact-based modelling framework with long-lag and short-lag interactions

Too hot to handle?

Climate Change’s Effect on Sudan’s Cholera Outbreak, Explained

Environmentally sustainable health care: the opportunities and challenges of life cycle assessments

Greenspace mitigates the global disease and economic burdens of non-communicable diseases

Summer 2025 is roasting hot: these charts show why it matters

Bending the curve of land degradation to achieve global environmental goals

The environmental impacts of conflict

Air pollution could be reduced by incentivizing local government officials to control crop burning

Bending the curve of land degradation to achieve global environmental goals

Global epidemiology of paralytic shellfish poisoning: a systematic search literature review

Protecting the environment and human health from persistent, mobile, and toxic substances

The ethics of climate change and health-care delivery: a national survey of US-based physicians

Climate change and pandemics: a call for action

Continuous assessment of the factors driving the urban surface thermal environment in 1469 cities worldwide

Decarbonising road transport in Africa: Strategies for a just and sustainable transition

Urban Climate Change and the Realities of the Poor: Perceptions, Risks and Responses in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe


A Meteorologist in Congress Fights for Climate Science

Legal accountability for climate change

Act now to protect future generations’ health

Scientists demand urgent action to end plastics crisis

Extreme Weather Events and Effects on Health


Terracotta Is a 3,000-Year-Old Solution to Fighting Extreme Heat

War Is a Global Health Catastrophe

Gloving the Surgeon: A Practical Review of Surgical Glove Material Properties, Safety, and Waste

The Lancet Countdown on health and plastics

Identifying the climate sensitivity of infectious diseases: a conceptual framework

Extreme weather event attribution predicts climate policy support across the world.

Focusing plastic solutions up the waste hierarchy: Pathways for a more circular economy

Daily briefing: Damaging the climate could violate international law, court rules

Ten years after Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’, Catholic ecologists assess its impact on Africa

Long-term air pollution exposure and incident dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dietary quality and environmental footprint of health-care foodservice: a quantitative analysis using dietary indices and lifecycle assessment data

3D printing: balancing innovation for sustainability with emerging environmental and health risks

Assessing Glacier Changes and Hydrological Impacts in the Upper Indus Basin under CMIP6 Climate Scenarios

How to Keep Your Home Cool in Extreme Heat

Assessment of heatwave impacts on child feeding practices across 36 low-income and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional analysis


In ‘blow to the environment,’ EPA begins to dismantle its research office

Convergence research for sustainable regional systems

Enhanced global extreme droughts driven by the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean on decadal timescales

Solving aviation’s climate-action conundrum

There’s a new acid in our rain — should we be worried?

A call for evidence-based adaptation: mitigating the rising global health burden of extreme heat

Associations between life course exposure to ambient air pollution with cognition and later-life brain structure: a population-based study of the 1946 British Birth Cohort

Air pollution and brain health

Health workforce as a climate and health priority in nationally determined contributions

No plan B, no planet B: confronting the rising global burden of chronic respiratory diseases

CPOE Prompts Sustain Reduced Antibiotic Use—Insights From the INSPIRE Trials


Higher Bills, Hotter Planet: What Trump’s Megabill Means for You

Google tapped billions of mobile phones to detect quakes worldwide — and send alerts

DDT: last mile in the global phase-out of its use for disease vector control?

The Lancet One Health Commission: harnessing our interconnectedness for equitable, sustainable, and healthy socioecological systems

Optimising the Implementation of Safe and Sustainable by Design to better Enable Sustainable Innovation

Surgeons’ Contributions to Antibiotic Stewardship and Resistance Prevention

China Is Putting Data Centers in the Ocean to Keep Them Cool

Temperature-Related Hospitalization Burden under Climate Change

Connecting planetary boundaries and planetary health: a resilient and stable Earth system is crucial for human health

Occupational Heat-Related Illness

Advancing sustainable aviation fuel with high-energy-dense bicycloalkanes production from corn stover mixed sugars

Connecting planetary boundaries and planetary health: a resilient and stable Earth system is crucial for human health

Climate change, development, and resilience: a warning from Turkana, Kenya

Effect of climate change on the health and nutritional status of children and their families in Africa: Scoping review

Conceptual framework of women’s food environments and determinants of food acquisition and dietary intake in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review

The spatial and dynamic impact of air pollution on public health: Evidence from China 2000–2021

Resilience measurement for environmental shocks and stressors: scale development and psychometric assessment for coastal urban informal settlements in Fiji and Indonesia

Spatiotemporal Analysis of Atmospheric Aerosols in African Environments Using MERRA-2 Data (1980-2024): Impacts on Climate Extremes


Plastic bag bans and fees reduce harmful bag litter on shoreline

AI Could Be Harnessed to Cut More Emissions Than It Creates

Physicians demand urgent action to tackle air pollution linked to 30 000 UK deaths a year

Plastic shopping bag policies are actually working, a new study suggests

The pursuit of 1.5°C endures as a legal and ethical imperative in a changing world

Climate adaptation finance: From paper commitments to climate risk reduction

Physicians demand urgent action to tackle air pollution linked to 30 000 UK deaths a year

Ecological and environmental conditions correlate with flea population within human habitations in a plague focus, Mbulu district, Tanzania

Assessing the Impact of Extreme Climate Events on Global Renewable Energy Market


For the first time, women scientists win $1 million climate research prize

Trends and regional disparities in the global burden of disease attributable to household air pollution in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2021: an analysis of the global burden of disease study

Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste

Sustainability as a Strategy to Protect From Supply Chain Shortages

Planetary health for health systems: A scoping review and content analysis of frameworks


Fun Ways to Ditch Fast Fashion for a Sustainable Wardrobe

Bridging the divide: Why the science-policy interface matters for global food systems

Samuel S Myers: planetary health champion

Carbon footprint of a sample of clinical trials for people with neurological disorders: cross-sectional analysis 

Major environmental polluters could face jail in Dominican Republic under proposed new law

MEDICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN KAKE INTEGRATED HEALTH CENTRE II.

Who participates in ‘participatory design’ of WASH infrastructure: A mixed-methods process evaluation

Heat-Related Illness Among Patients Experiencing Homelessness

The Converging Crises of Extreme Heat and Homelessness

Research Perspectives for Improving Regulation and Policy Development for Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Mobility in Uganda

Tropical forests are heating up. Can they cope?

Inside the EPA’s Attempt to Roll Back Climate Regulation

A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY ASSESSING THE FUTURE OF COMMUNITY–UNIVERSITY RELATIONSHIPS IN THE FACE OF EMERGING TRENDS AND GLOBAL CHALLENGES SUCH AS CLIMATE CHANGE AND SOCIAL UNREST.

City planning for the future

Climate change threatens India-Pakistan pact over major river system

Exploring the relationship between medications and heat-related community deaths during the 2021 heat dome: a hybrid approach using machine learning

Merits of different dietary patterns for ensuring China’s future food security satisfying socioeconomic development and climate change adaptation

Tree Planting Efforts Could Actually Worsen Climate Change

The emergency department carbon footprint calculator: Design and validation.

Local predictions of climate change are hazy. But cities need answers fast

Modelling the effects of climate change on shellfish production in marine artisanal fisheries of Ghana [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Environmental sustainability in the dental curriculum: a scoping review

Local predictions of climate change are hazy. But cities need answers fast

Leveraging social networks and philanthropy for climate action: Insights from Botswana

Impact of Air Pollution and Occupational Inhalation Exposures on Neurodegenerative Disorders: an Epigenetic Perspective

How a mysterious epidemic of kidney disease is killing thousands of young men

Need for planetary health perspective in guidance for complex interventions for climate and health

Climate Change, Marine Pathogens, and Human Health

The World Isn’t Ready for the Mental Health Toll of Extreme Heat


What Causes Glaciers to Collapse like the Event That Buried a Swiss Village?

Climate Change and Human Health in Africa in Relation to Opportunities to Strengthen Mitigating Potential and Adaptive Capacity: Strategies to Inform an African “Brains Trust”

Assessing summer thermal environment in humid cities: local climate zone perspective

The impact of climate shocks exposure to depressive and suicidal ideations among female population in Kilifi rural areas, Kenya

Ten facts from critical and interpretive social sciences for environmental research

Setting priorities for climate and health adaptation

Assessing the environmental and climatic influences on the incidence of severe typhoid in Kampala, Uganda

U.S. climate data websites go dark

Toxic metals abound in soils worldwide, new global map reveals

Impact of climate change on arsenic concentrations in paddy rice and the associated dietary health risks in Asia: an experimental and modelling study

There Is No Such Thing as a Climate Haven

Soaring Temps Spell Trouble for Kidney Transplant Recipients

Carbon Footprint of Surgery in Low to Middle-Income Countries

Tuberculosis and the climate crisis in Latin America: a predicament of poverty, migration and displacement 

Trends in population exposure to compound extreme-risk temperature and air pollution across 35 European countries: a modelling study

Efforts toward Equity: Advancing Health Equity in the Climate Crisis — A Climate Justice Curriculum for Resident Physicians

Advancing Health Equity in the Climate Crisis

Data centres will use twice as much energy by 2030 — driven by AI

Efforts toward Equity: Advancing Health Equity in the Climate Crisis — A Climate Justice Curriculum for Resident Physicians

Nurturing care as a critical buffer against climate change impacts on child development

Positive anticipated affective reactions increase pro-environmental behavior
The Nation’s Chief Engineers Turn to Nature to Improve Flood Protection

NOAA Halts Upkeep of Critical Weather Satellites

Geoengineering could fight climate change–if scientists can get the public on their side

Pads, pants or cups: Which period product is the most climate-friendly?

Early-Life Ozone Exposure and Asthma and Wheeze in Children

The increasing burden of global environmental threats: role of antibiotic pollution from pharmaceutical wastes in the rise of antibiotic resistance

Big Banks Quietly Prepare for Catastrophic Warming

How to get rid of toxic ‘forever chemical’ pollution

The freedom to misinform

The Role of Clinicians in the Climate Crisis

Carbon Emissions From Patient Travel for Health Care

As Happened in Texas, Ignoring EPA Science Will Allow Pollution and Cancer to Fester

Six roadblocks to net zero — and how to get around them

How to get rid of toxic ‘forever chemical’ pollution

Private actors and governance for planetary health equity

The freedom to misinform

Towards building climate-resilient health systems and communities: a clarion call to increase investments in public health disaster risk reduction in Africa

Nature-Based and Geo-Engineering Climate Mitigation Technologies: Public Acceptance and Security Prospects

Global marine heatwave of 2023–24 was viewed as unlikely but not impossible given current warming

How Microplastics Get into Our Food

Equitable energy transitions for a healthy future: combating air pollution and climate change

Effect of Climate Change on Diarrhoea Diseases among Under-Five Children: A Scoping Review

Income inequality in the uptake of environmentally friendly products

Microbes can capture carbon and degrade plastic — why aren’t we using them more?

Climate change will send home insurance spiralling. Here’s how to control costs

Climate realignment: the US shift and global implications

Minimizing the Effects of Surgical Care on Climate Change

Global Health on the Brink: The United States Withdrawal from WHO, Paris Climate Accord, and the 90-Day Freeze on Foreign Assistance: Implications and Strategies for Action

Diverse Pathways of Climate Changes and Environmental Factors on Tuberculosis and Infectious Diseases

Global, regional, and national burden of household air pollution, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Substantial health threats from polluting household fuels

Interaction Between Traffic-Related Air Pollution and Parkinson Disease Polygenic Risk Score

Using trauma-informed approaches: research with climate disaster affected communities

Climate and Environmental Changes: Reflections and Prospects for the Future of the Mediterranean Area — Food Security and Climate Change: Agricultural Considerations

The role of electric cooking in providing sustainable school meals in low-income and lower-middle-income countries

US pulls back from gold-standard scientific climate panel

Disappearing climate science

Climate change and NTDs: a perfect storm

The climate crisis and human health: identifying grand challenges through participatory research

Trump and the tech bros: demagogues of harm to human and planetary health

Measuring the Carbon Footprint of Dermatology

Carbon Footprint Analysis of an Outpatient Dermatology Practice at an Academic Medical Center

A framework for managing infectious diseases in rural areas in low- and middle-income countries in the face of climate change—East Africa as a case study

The US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement: could it trump progress on climate change and health?

Ambient air pollution and Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias: a global study between 1990 and 2019

Mapping multilevel adaptation response to protect maternal and child health from climate change impacts: a scoping review

Climate Change and Its Environmental and Health Effects from 2015 to 2022: A scoping review.

Measuring Climate Knowledge: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies

How climate change is shaping young people’s health: a participatory, youth co-led study from Bangladesh, Guatemala and Nigeria

The climate crisis and human health: identifying grand challenges through participatory research

Microplastics unveiled: Understanding their toxicological impact on terrestrial ecosystems

‘Cataclysmic’: Trump’s decision to leave WHO causes uproar among global health experts

Do you think medicines can be prescribed in a more eco-directed, greener way? A qualitative study based on public and prescriber focus groups on the impact of pharmaceuticals in Scotland’s water environment 

Incentivizing environmental sustainability for surgical healthcare at a systems level
Why we still don’t know the mounting health risks of climate change

Ending pollution and health harms from plastics

The growing threat of multiyear droughts

Ensuring health at the heart of climate change Advisory Opinion

Manufactured Chemicals and Children’s Health

The scientific reason to cook with simmering rather than vigorously boiling water

Air pollution and brain damage: what the science says

Global surgery and climate change: how global surgery can prioritise both the health of the planet and its people

Over the past 2 years, Earth got hotter faster than ever before

Earth Surpasses 1.5 Degrees C in Hottest Year on Record

Clinician Knowledge and Attitudes About Climate Change and Health After a Quality Incentive Program. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2822072

The Color of Climate Change: Transparency Over the Burden From Anesthesia. https://journals.lww.com/anesthesia-analgesia/fulltext/2024/06000/the_color_of_climate_change__transparency_over_the.1.aspx

Heat Records, Unexpected Downpours and Extreme Animals. https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/cocaine-sharks-komodo-teeth-and-record-breaking-heat/

The socioeconomic impact of climate change in developing countries over the next decades: A literature survey

Climate change has serious implications for children’s brain health. https://www.bmj.com/content/386/bmj.q1588

What “dose” of anxiety is needed to awaken transformative action on climate change?

Ensuring health at the heart of climate change Advisory Opinion

How Feminism Can Guide Climate Change Actiion

Sea ice is shrinking during Antarctic winter: here’s what it means for Earth’s oceans and atmosphere

Urban Heat and Burden of Hyponatremia

To spur climate action, educators must get personal

Emma Rawson-Te Patu: decolonising public health globally

Global, regional, and national mortality burden attributable to air pollution from landscape fires: a health impact assessment study

Catching smoke: the rising and unequal burden of landscape fires on global health

How does meditation relate to quality of life, positive lifestyle habits and carbon footprint?

Community perceptions and practices on quality and safety of drinking water in Mbarara city, south western Uganda

Re-envisioning the response to natural disasters by leveraging WHO emergency medical teams

Air pollution and venous thromboembolism: current knowledge and future perspectives

Unimproved source of drinking water and the associated factors: Insights from the 2020 Somalia demographic and health survey

Global Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks Fail

25 universities inject climate change into medical curricula

Global, regional, and national mortality burden attributable to air pollution from landscape fires: a health impact assessment study

How to stop plastic pollution: three strategies that actually work

Why mental health should be embedded across climate and health discussions at COP29

People all over trust climate researchers less than scientists in general

Producing circuit boards from leaves would prevent millions of tons of e-waste

Is COP29 climate deal a historic breakthrough or let-down? Researchers react

COP29: financing must help communities burdened by climate related harm

Sustainability in Surgery—Reinvesting in People Over Things

Climate Change, Floods, and Human Health

Exotic Powder Pulls Carbon Dioxide from the Air at a Record Rate

Planet-friendly school meals: opportunities to improve children’s health and leverage change in food systems

Climate change, extreme heat and heat waves

We need a gender just transition for health systems and climate action

Indigenous knowledge and leadership for climate change adaptation in nutrition

Pathways to reduce global plastic waste mismanagement and greenhouse gas emissions by 2050

Generative AI Is Poised to Worsen the E-Waste Crisis

Melting Glaciers Are Causing Billions of Dollars of Damage

Why it’s in rich nations’ interests to fund climate finance

Kristi Noem, Set to Oversee Disaster Agency, Has Rejected Climate Science

Bridging the gender, climate, and health gap: the road to COP29

No silver bullets, no shortcuts: confronting the commercial determinants of the climate crisis

Democratise and decolonise to decarbonise: how to reap health and climate benefits of transport infrastructure in Africa

Global warming is on the cusp of crucial 1.5 °C threshold, suggest ice-core data. New method finds human-caused warming is about to reach the limit set by the Paris climate agreement.

Democratise and decolonise to decarbonise: how to reap health and climate benefits of transport infrastructure in Africa

Faith as a complex system: engaging with the faithsector for strengthened health emergency preparednessand response

What Trump’s election win could mean for AI, climate and health

Marina Romanello: tracking climate change and health

Earth Will Exceed 1.5 Degrees Celsius of Warming This Year

The role of financial inclusion and technological innovation in stimulating environmental sustainability in the European countries: A new perspective based on load capacity factor

How climate change made 2024 the deadliest year of dengue
Climate change, extreme heat and heat waves

Global health? Start with the oil giants next door

Health threats from climate emergency reach “concerning new records,” says report

The 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: facing record-breaking threats from delayed action

Heatwave interventions must reduce invisible gendered challenges in the Global South

Advancing carbon neutrality in post-COP28 in Ghana: Examining the impact of foreign direct investment and governance indicators

EU tightens air quality standards as part of commitment to improving health 

KlimaSeniorinnen v Switzerland: the European Court of Human Rights leads the way on climate action

COP29 must move from stalling to action

What is the carbon footprint of academic clinical trials? A study of hotspots in 10 trials 

Rising to the challenge: next steps in The BMJ’s climate commitments

Mapping groundwater-dependent ecosystems shows the need for more protection globally

Nurturing children and protecting our planet from climate change

Planetary health prescriptions: how Finland’s newphysician role connects human and climate health

We need to tackle the growing threat of mis- and disinformation about climate change and health

Extreme weather events and disruptions to HIV services: a systematic review

Measuring and adapting to climate change in HIV programmes

Understanding Climate Literacy Research Using Scientometrics Analysis

Rainfall events and daily mortality across 645 global locations

Climate change: defeating misinformation with trusted knowledge

Training health leaders to strengthen our response to the climate crisis

Strategies and tactics to reduce the impact of healthcare on climate change: systematic review

Redefining medical ethics for the planet

How healthcare professionals can change the systems damaging our climate

The impact of increasing temperatures due to climate change on infectious diseases

Heat stress: Billions of people are at risk from “invisible killer,” UN warns

Treating the symptoms of climate anxiety

AI to the rescue: how to enhance disaster early warnings with tech tools

Projections of Extreme Temperature–Related Deaths in the US

Health Care Actions for Reducing Plastic Use and Pollution

Livelihood Vulnerability To Climate Change Health Impacts Among Amhara Sayint District Community, Northeastern Ethiopia: A Composite Index Approach

Impact of air pollution on mortality: geo-epidemiological study in French-speaking Africa

Ecological-level factors associated with tuberculosis incidence and mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Healthcare leadership for a climate resilient future

UK must act to protect children from risks of air pollution, say paediatricians

Evaluation of a collaborative multi-disciplinary train-the-trainer program for first responders in chemical, radiologic and nuclear emergencies — a pre- and post-test

The One Health Approach in Urban Ecosystem Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Framework for Designing Sustainable Cities

Climate change and disorders of the nervous system

Academics say flying to meetings harms the climate — but they carry on

The short-term association between environmental variables and daily pediatric asthma patient visits in Hangzhou, China: A time-series study

We Must Secure Our Future in a Hotter, More Dangerous World

The effects of climatic and non-climatic factors on malaria mortality at different spatial scales in western Kenya, 2008–2019 

Communication: Enhancing the efficacy of healthcare information websites: a case for the development of a best practice framework

Is heat wave a predictor of diarrhoea in Dhaka, Bangladesh? A time-series analysis in a South Asian tropical monsoon climate

Climate change: Paediatricians call for education to be built into doctors’ training

Impact of climate change on maternal health outcomes: An evidence gap map review

How ‘green’ electricity from wood harms the planet — and people

Rising heatwaves are intensifying an anaemia crisis among India’s women

Medical Schools Are Updating Their Curricula as Climate Change Becomes Impossible to Ignore. Climate Change and Health Comes to Medical Education.

Contribution of ethnicity, area level deprivation and air pollution to paediatric intensive care unit admissions in the United Kingdom 2008–2021

Effects of ambient heat exposure on risk of all-cause mortality in children younger than 5 years in Africa: a pooled time-series analysis

Expression of concern: Excess mortality attributed to heat and cold: a health impact assessment study in 854 cities in Europe

‘Unacceptable’: a staggering 4.4 billion people lack safe drinking water, study finds. New estimate doubles the previous figure, raising questions about which is correct and highlighting gaping data holes. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-02621-0

Medical Practice and the Climate Crisis. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2821195?guestAccessKey=47e16ab4-c8d7-46d4-a89d-bf5290f0bc4a&utm_source=silverchair&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_alert-jama&utm_content=etoc&utm_term=081324&utm_adv=000001542754

Nature-based solutions are essential for climate and health action. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)01599-X/abstract

Clinician Knowledge and Attitudes About Climate Change and Health After a Quality Incentive Program. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2822072

The Color of Climate Change: Transparency Over the Burden From Anesthesia. https://journals.lww.com/anesthesia-analgesia/fulltext/2024/06000/the_color_of_climate_change__transparency_over_the.1.aspx

Heat Records, Unexpected Downpours and Extreme Animals. https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/cocaine-sharks-komodo-teeth-and-record-breaking-heat/

The socioeconomic impact of climate change in developing countries over the next decades: A literature survey

Climate change has serious implications for children’s brain health. https://www.bmj.com/content/386/bmj.q1588

Fitzpatrick, Colleen M MD, MPA, FACS, FAAPa; Meinrenken, Christoph J PhDb; Eimicke, William B PhDc. Comparison of Climate Impact, Clinical Outcome, and Cost-Efficiency of Pediatric Transumbilical Laparoscopic Assisted Appendectomy vs Standard 3-Port Laparoscopic Appendectomy. Journal of the American College of Surgeons ():10.1097/XCS.0000000000001146, July 18, 2024. | DOI: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000001146. https://journals.lww.com/journalacs/abstract/9900/comparison_of_climate_impact,_clinical_outcome,.1019.aspx

Analysis of the effects of extreme heat shows that low-income, tropical countries have suffered the greatest financial losses. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03573-z

Child health prioritisation in national adaptation policies on climate change: a policy document analysis across 160 countries. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanchi/article/PIIS2352-4642(24)00084-1/fulltext

Children have a right to clean air, and we must fight for it to become a reality.BMJ 2022; 379 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.o2425 (Published 13 October 2022) Cite this as: BMJ 2022;379:o2425. https://www.bmj.com/content/379/bmj.o2425

Clean Air for Blue Skies Day. https://www.cell.com/cp/collections-clean-air-dayClimate change and the prescription pad.  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)02545-4/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email

Climate change is costing trillions — and low-income countries are paying the price

Climate change threatens our health and survival within decades. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)02353-4/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email

Climate Change—BMC—https://www.biomedcentral.com/p/the-bmc-series-journals/spotlight-on

Climate change, health, and discrimination: action towards racial justice

Climate, Pollution, and Children’s Health

Clinicians in the 21st century—caring for the people and the planet. https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj.o1954

Conflict, climate change, and covid-19 combine to create a breeding ground for sexual and gender based violence.https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj.o2093

COP27 Climate Change Conference—Urgent Action Needed for Africa and the World

Dermatology Societies Should Explore Fossil Fuel Divestment.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamadermatology/article-abstract/2795923

Dermatology Societies Should Explore Fossil Fuel Divestment.https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamadermatology/article-abstract/2795923

Drawing a line from CO2 emissions to health—evaluation of medical students’ knowledge and attitudes towards climate change and health following a novel serious game: a mixed-methods studyBMC Medical Education 2024 24:626. 5 June 2024.

Ecosystem restoration is integral to humanity’s recovery from COVID-19. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(22)00171-1/fulltext

Editorial: Climate Justice and Health; Gredia Huerta-Montañez, MD; Aaron Bernstein, MD, MPH

Effectiveness of an online module: climate-change and sustainability in clinical practice.https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-022-03734-8

Expression of concern: Excess mortality attributed to heat and cold: a health impact assessment study in 854 cities in Europe. The Lancet Planetary Health Editors. Published: February 8, 2024

Extreme temperatures and mortality in Latin America: Voices are needed from the Global South. https://www.cell.com/med/fulltext/S2666-6340(22)00405-6  

Extreme weather events and maternal health in low-income and middle-income countries: a scoping review. https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/6/e079361

From Low-Hanging Fruit to Deep Decarbonization—Sustainable Health Systems Beyond the Operating Room. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/article-abstract/2795684

Global environmental climate change, covid-19, and conflict threaten food security and nutrition. https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj-2022-071534

Global heating: an urgent call for action to protect health https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)02028-1/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email

Health Care and Climate Change—Telemedicine’s Role in Environmental Stewardship. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2800850

Health organisations welcome US climate crisis law. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)01663-4/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email

Healthy and sustainable diets. https://www.cell.com/med/fulltext/S2666-6340(22)00454-8

Hope can bring solutions to climate despair. BMJ 2022; 379 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.o2456 (Published 13 October 2022)Cite this as: BMJ 2022;379:o2456

How Big Oil is manipulating climate science. https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj.o2226

How to improve smart emergency preparedness for natural disasters? Evidence from the experience of ten pilot provinces in China for smart emergency

Invited Commentary: Preterm and Early-Term Birth, Heat Waves, and Our Changing Climate ; Caleb Dresser, MD, MPH; Shruthi Mahalingaiah, MD, MS; Kari C. Nadeau, MD, PhD

JAMA Network Open Conversations Audio: Preterm and Early-Term Delivery After Heat Waves

JAMA. Published online November 16, 2022. doi:10.1001/jama.2022.20637

Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Environmental Pollutants in Breast and Artificial Milk for Newborns. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(24)08381-6

Medicine’s neglect of air pollution reflects a wider failure. https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj.o2214

Microplastics In Ghana: an in-depth review of research, environmental threats, sources, and impacts on ecosystems and human health. https://www.cell.com/heliyon/fulltext/S2405-8440(24)08585-2

More African-Led Research on Adaptation Will Help the Continent Survive Climate Change. Learning how to adapt to global warming will save lives and economies, yet most of the funding for climate change in Africa goes to outside research on mitigation. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/more-african-led-research-on-adaptation-will-help-the-continent-survive-climate-change/

Power and the planetary health equity crisis. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)01544-6/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email

Preterm and Early-Term Delivery After Heat Waves in 50 US Metropolitan Areas

Protecting Pregnant People and Babies from the Health Effects of Climate Change. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2210221?query=featured_home

Refeeding in crisis settings: Implications on health care needs in Gaza. Pooja Yerramilli. Opinion | published 24 May 2024 PLOS Global Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003280

The 12 dimensions of health impacts of war (the 12-D framework): a novel framework to conceptualise impacts of war on social and environmental determinants of health and public health (22 May, 2024)  

The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)01540-9/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email

The Climate Crisis Affects Us All. Misha Rosenbach, MD; John S. Barbieri, MD, MBA

The Connection between Climate Change, Surgical Care and Neglected Tropical Diseases.https://www.annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/10.5334/aogh.3766/

The global need for smart heat–health warning systems https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)01974-2/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email

The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change. https://www.thelancet.com/countdown-health-climate

The NIH Climate Change and Health Initiative and Strategic Framework: addressing the threat of climate change to health

The relationship between climate change, health, and the humanitarian response.https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)01991-2/abstract?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email

The relationship between climate change, health, and the humanitarian response Published: October 25, 2022

This Hot Summer Is One of the Coolest of the Rest of Our Lives. Heat waves broke temperature records around the world this past summer, but it will still be one of the coolest summers of the next few decades. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/this-hot-summer-is-one-of-the-coolest-of-the-rest-of-our-lives/

Toward a more systematic understanding of water insecurity coping strategies: insights from 11 global sites. https://gh.bmj.com/content/9/5/e013754

Towards zero carbon healthcare: anaesthesia. https://www.bmj.com/content/379/bmj-2021-069030

What’s the best way to tackle climate change? An ‘evidence bank’ could help scientists find answers. Synthesizing research on which policies are most effective is a key priority in climate science, advocates say. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01683-4