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DoctorsAgainstDiesel

@drsagstdiesel

UK-based alliance of doctors, health professionals and scientists calling for the phase out of diesel vehicles in UK cities. A campaign by @Medact.

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1/2 🗓️ Monday 7th December 📢 Join us for the report briefing launch that sets out our demands for why we are calling for ‘Health & Climate Justice at COP 26’ 👉 link.medact.org/COPbriefing

1/2 🗓️ Monday 7th December 

📢  Join us for the report briefing launch that  sets out our demands for why we are calling for ‘Health & Climate Justice at COP 26’

👉  link.medact.org/COPbriefing
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We're really looking forward to the launch event of our briefing on 'Health and Climate Justice at COP26' this evening! There's still time to sign up! 👉 link.medact.org/COPbriefing Here is the awesome line up of speakers who will be joining us tonight👇

We're really looking forward to the launch event of our briefing on 'Health and Climate Justice at COP26' this evening!

There's still time to sign up! 👉  link.medact.org/COPbriefing 

Here is the awesome line up of speakers who will be joining us tonight👇
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Today, as the UK hosts the UN #ClimateAmbition summit, we're calling out the Big Polluter's Net Zero claims. 📢 The health of people and planet demands Real Zero now! 🌍 WATCH & SHARE the video and help us fight back against the UK's dirtiest industries. 👇

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🌍 Boris Johnson and Rt Hon Lord Alok Sharma must ensure that global health and wellbeing is prioritised at the #COP26 climate talks in Glasgow next year 📢 More than 1000 health workers & students are demanding health & climate justice 👉 link.medact.org/COP26Letter A thread 🧵

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📢 The UK Government has pledged to end funding of fossil fuels overseas! 🌍 This is a huge victory for communities that have been campaigning for this for many years. However, this isn't the end. We need to make sure that there are *no exemptions*. x.com/friends_earth/…

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After a 7 year struggle by incredible @rosamund_ElsFdn, Air Pollution has been listed as a cause of Ella Kissi-Debrah’s death. This is #JusticeForElla & a call to action tackle the injustice of air pollution 1/5 x.com/rosamund_ElsFd…

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@rosamund_ElsFdn Rosamund has campaigned tirelessly for justice for her daughter, Ella. No mother should have to go through what she has. thank you @rosamund_ElsFdn for your incredible work and dedication to improving air quality for all. 2/5

@rosamund_ElsFdn Rosamund has campaigned tirelessly for justice for her daughter, Ella. No mother should have to go through what she has. thank you @rosamund_ElsFdn for your incredible work and dedication to improving air quality for all. 

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.Anjali Raman-Middleton from Choked Up powerfully calls for change as Ella's legacy "It's people of colour, like me and Ella, who are most likely to live in polluted areas and have our health harmed... This ruling makes clear that air pollution is killing us" x.com/anjali_lrm/sta…

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We must tackle the root causes & injustices of air pollution We're joining Mums For Lungs in asking MPs to #VoteCleanAir & commit to World Health Organization (WHO) #AirQuality guidelines now to protect our health, our children & our communities Rebecca Pow 📣 RT & tag your MP before tomorrow's vote!

We must tackle the root causes & injustices of air pollution

We're joining <a href="/MumsForLungs/">Mums For Lungs</a> in asking MPs to #VoteCleanAir &amp; commit to <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> #AirQuality guidelines now to protect our health, our children &amp; our communities <a href="/pow_rebecca/">Rebecca Pow</a> 

📣 RT &amp; tag your MP before tomorrow's vote!
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Join UK Health Alliance on Climate Change in #PrescribingCleanAir - calling for air quality targets in the #EnvironmentBill to meet WHO advice. Ask your MP to back clean air now: action.ukhealthalliance.org/page/66910/act…

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It’s astonishing the government has just approved a new coal mine in Cumbria. We’ve written to the Prime Minister with 80+ local and national campaigners, urging the government to reverse its decision. #NoNewCoal Read the letter 👇 cpre.org.uk/news/we-say-no…

It’s astonishing the government has just approved a new coal mine in Cumbria.

We’ve written to the Prime Minister with 80+ local and national campaigners, urging the government to reverse its decision. #NoNewCoal

Read the letter 👇 cpre.org.uk/news/we-say-no…
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👉 "The health community must advocate for socially just solutions that address the root causes & injustices associated with air pollution" Full article in The BMJ blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/12/22…

👉 "The health community must advocate for socially just solutions that address the root causes &amp; injustices associated with air pollution"

Full article in <a href="/bmj_latest/">The BMJ</a>  blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/12/22…
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🚨This is tomorrow!🚨 Health worker/student interested in campaigning on climate justice? Join us for the March meeting of the Medact Climate & Health Group! RSVP now via the link 👉🏽medact.org/event/climate-…

🚨This is tomorrow!🚨

Health worker/student interested in campaigning on climate justice? 

Join us for the March meeting of the Medact Climate &amp; Health Group! 

RSVP now via the link 👉🏽medact.org/event/climate-…
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🌱The Public Health Case for a Green New Deal 👩🏽‍⚕️ 🗓️ Next Thursday evening, join us at the launch event for our latest briefing exploring the need for wide scale system change to address deep health inequalities made worse by COVID 19. Sign up NOW! 👉🏽link.medact.org/HGNDbriefing

🌱The Public Health Case for a Green New Deal 👩🏽‍⚕️

🗓️ Next Thursday evening, join us at the launch event for our latest briefing exploring the need for wide scale system change to address deep health inequalities made worse by COVID 19. 

Sign up NOW! 👉🏽link.medact.org/HGNDbriefing
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🗓️ This weekend : 17th - 18th April Interested in how we join up the dots between the social & environmental determinants of health & campaign for systemic change? Sign up for the online launch gathering of Health for a Green New Deal 👉link.medact.org/HGNDgathering

🗓️   This weekend : 17th - 18th April

Interested in how we join up the dots between the social &amp; environmental determinants of health &amp; campaign for systemic change?

Sign up for the online launch gathering of Health for a Green New Deal 👉link.medact.org/HGNDgathering
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🗓️ Saturday 24th April 16:30 - 18:00 BST 📢 With Race & Health Students for Global Health People's Health Movement | @who-watch.bsky.social @healthforfuture People's Health Movement Scotland People's Health Movement uk join us @COP26_Coalition From the Ground Up II: Take Action Now! 🌱Sign up 'Building the Health Movement for Climate Justice' 👉 medact.org/event/building…

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Yesterday, at The BMA #ARM2021 members voted to take action for climate justice (motions 23/24) 🔥 inc motion 24 (i) calling for the UK to become *zero-carbon* by 2030 💥 Today, members can vote to act for a transformative green new deal to get there (motion 55) 🧵👇

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🌱 PEOPLE'S HEALTH HEARING AT COP 26 🌱 📢 4 days left to let us know you'd like to take part ✊ It will be a space to share testimonies of the health impacts of extractivism & hear from people & communities resisting against fossil fuel & polluting industries Join 👇👇👇

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With 10 days to go until the start of COP 26, the The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change 2021 report highlights the deepening inequities in a warming world It is people and communities who have contributed the least that feel the worst effects of climate breakdown. thelancet.com/journals/lance…

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The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change Alistair Wardrope That's why on 6th November, we're forming Health Blocs across the UK for the Global Day of Action for Climate Justice ✊ @COP26_Coalition So far, there are blocs in 17 cities across the UK with more to come! Join & get connected here ➡️ medact.org/event/health-b…

<a href="/LancetCountdown/">The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change</a> <a href="/a_wardrope/">Alistair Wardrope</a> That's why on 6th November, we're forming Health Blocs across the UK for the Global Day of Action for Climate Justice ✊ @COP26_Coalition

So far, there are blocs in 17 cities across the UK with more to come!

Join &amp; get connected here ➡️ 
medact.org/event/health-b…