Ten practical actions for doctors to combat climate change

The world is close to the critical thresholds of two degrees of global warming and 450 ppm (parts per million) of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions. Each person in the UK is directly responsible for about 10 tonnes of carbon emissions a year, divided evenly between energy consumed in buildings; tr...

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subjects Air travel
Carbon
Climate change
Climatic change
Diet
Doctors
Emissions
Energy efficiency
Food
Global warming
Greenhouse gases
Health care industry
Medical personnel
Population
Roles
Views & Reviews
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