Blog and News

Members of the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change have come together to produce a list of ten commitments to mitigate and adapt to climate change. The list will work as guiding principles for health organisations to show leadership and drive the changes needed.

In a letter to the Prince William Foundation, UKHACC Chair Richard Smith asks the Prince to shift the Royal Foundation and Earthshot Prize bank accounts and investments to a different, greener bank.

In this review of a new book, At Work in the Ruins by Dougald Hine, Richard Smith reflects on work we must take to find paths in our predicament.

Health leaders working across different areas of care including medicine, surgery, child health, psychiatry and pharmacy, have written to MPs calling for more urgent action to reduce air pollution, and protect health.

Updates, opportunities, and resources on climate action.

Find out on how the Levelling Up & Regeneration Bill provides an opportunity to maximise benefits to health, the climate crisis, nature, social justice and the economy.

Our proposal to the prevention in health and social care inquiry calls for action to protect health and the planet

In this guest blog, University College London Hospital’s Sustainability Transformation Project Lead, Joe Burton writes about their plan for the future

Elaine Mulcahy writes about the Clean Air Bill, and why it is so urgently needed

Key messages from a recent conference in Northern Ireland and Ireland discussing climate change and health.

Two organisations, Friends of the Earth and South Lakes Action on Climate Change are legally challenging the decision and we healthcare professionals stand by it.

In this blog, Richard Smith writes that successfully communicating about climate change means finding a narrative that is understood, believed and trusted