Blog and News – Page 12 – UK Health Alliance on Climate Change

20th January 2023

MPs urged to join CMO briefing on climate action to protect health and reduce strain on NHS

The CMO climate lead will brief MPs on climate action to protect health and reduce strain on the NHS

17th January 2023

Green Theatre Checklist: evidence based resources for greener surgery

A new Green Theatre Checklist to reduce the environmental impact of surgical care pathways.

16th January 2023

Our End of Year report 2022

Our End of Year report provides an overview of the work we have delivered across our strategic objectives in 2022.

eBulletin13th January 2023

UKHACC Bulletin January 2023

Updates, opportunities, and resources on climate action.

16th December 2022

Air pollution reduction targets bad for health

Air pollution reduction target not good enough.

eBulletin16th December 2022

UKHACC Bulletin December 2022

Updates, opportunities, and resources on climate action.

14th December 2022

Use your vote for maximum benefit for the planet

We have only one planet, and it’s already in bad shape. So I have made my commitment to vote for a healthy planet.

14th December 2022

Health professionals condemn the UK government’s decision to open a coal mine in Cumbria

The decision is a major setback for health and the environment.

14th December 2022

United for Nature

Call for action – Sign the United for Nature petition by the Zero Hour Alliance to reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.

13th December 2022

Reflections of a flexi-placement

Ben Rossington, an NHS graduate management trainee reflects on his experience of undertaking a placement at the UKHACC.

10th December 2022

Editorial from Africa seen by 800 million people

An unprecedented act of public speech viewed by millions around the world

28th November 2022

Economic growth is supposed to save Britain, but sadly it’s more likely to destroy us.

The central problem with our current formula for growth – which depends on extracting and destroying parts of the earth – is that it’s unsustainable in a finite planet.