Climate change threatens our health and survival within decades

Anthony Costello¹, Marina Romanello², Stella Hartinger³, Georgiana Gordon-Strachan⁴, Saleemul Huq⁵, Peng Gong⁶, Tord Kjellstrom², Paul Ekins⁷, Hugh Montgomery⁸

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¹ UCL Institute for Global Health, University College London, London W1T 4TJ, UK. Electronic address: anthony.costello@ucl.ac.uk.
² UCL Institute for Global Health, University College London, London W1T 4TJ, UK.
³ Clima, Latin American Center of Excellence for Climate Change and Health, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
⁴ Tropical Metabolism Research Unit, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica.
⁵ International Centre for Climate Change and Development, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Independent University Bangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh.
⁶ Department of Geography, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, China.
⁷ UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources, University College London, London W1T 4TJ, UK.
⁸ Intensive Care Medicine, Centre for Health and Human Performance, University College London, London W1T 4TJ, UK.

PMID: 36400092
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02353-4

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Climate change threatens our health and survival within decades

Anthony Costello et al. Lancet. 2023.

. 2023 Jan 14;401(10371):85-87.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02353-4. Epub 2022 Nov 16.

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Anthony Costello¹, Marina Romanello², Stella Hartinger³, Georgiana Gordon-Strachan⁴, Saleemul Huq⁵, Peng Gong⁶, Tord Kjellstrom², Paul Ekins⁷, Hugh Montgomery⁸

Affiliations

¹ UCL Institute for Global Health, University College London, London W1T 4TJ, UK. Electronic address: anthony.costello@ucl.ac.uk.
² UCL Institute for Global Health, University College London, London W1T 4TJ, UK.
³ Clima, Latin American Center of Excellence for Climate Change and Health, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
⁴ Tropical Metabolism Research Unit, University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica.
⁵ International Centre for Climate Change and Development, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Independent University Bangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh.
⁶ Department of Geography, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, China.
⁷ UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources, University College London, London W1T 4TJ, UK.
⁸ Intensive Care Medicine, Centre for Health and Human Performance, University College London, London W1T 4TJ, UK.

PMID: 36400092
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02353-4

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AC, PG, and HM are Co-Chairs of, MR is the Executive Director of, and TK, SHa, GG-S, and PE are authors of the Lancet Climate and Health Countdown. We declare no other competing interests.

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