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Homes for Health Network meeting: April
Medact’s Climate & Health and Economic Justice & Health campaigns are joining forces with our local working groups to fight for healthy homes as part of the broader struggles for climate, housing, and economic justice. Our network meetings are opportunities to come together as a movement, share our learnings and plan our campaigns.
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Climate and Health National Working Group meeting
We meet bi-monthly online and are campaigning for ‘Homes for Health’, bringing a climate and health justice lens to the housing crisis.
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Climate & Health: Energy Justice campaign New Joiners meeting
The New Joiners meeting is a space to meet other Medact members and health workers interested in the intersections of climate, housing and energy justice.
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Twice the threat, but twice the opportunity
Elisabeth McElderry considers how the dual threats of nuclear weapons and climate change, and how to address them.
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Reflections on a week at the climate talks
In this blog, Medact member Lesley Morrison shares her experiences and reflections from attending COP26 as an observer as well as the Glasgow march for Climate Justice.
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H4GND Big November Meeting
For the Health for a Green New Deal November BIG Meeting, we’ll hear updates from all the local groups that have taken actions, the COP 26 observers and reflections from the People’s Health Hearing. Join us!
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Shifting Towards Sustainable Diets – how dietitians can help
As we are faced with an increasingly uncertain food future, there is an urgent need to take a sustainable ecological approach to our food system. Dietitians can and should play an important role in this emerging area.
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Global Health Professionals Call for Transition Away from Coal
Medact has joined with more than 80 global health organizations from 30 different countries – together representing more than 300,000 doctors, nurses and public health professionals…
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Waking up to the planetary health emergency: let’s divest from fossil fuels.
Zoe is a Medact member. She is also part of Divest London – a network hub for the global grassroots movement pushing institutions to divest from the fossil fuel industry […]