
Ride for their Lives
@ridelives
For healthcare providers riding to protect our children's present and future
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https://climateacceptancestudios.com/ridefortheirlives 01-08-2022 12:11:27
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Great to speak to BBC News (UK) during our ride in support of #ULEZ and cleaner air in London! We want our voices as healthcare professionals to be heard. Our patients and communities deserve cleaner air. #RideForTheirLives Watch here in case you missed it👇




.Vanessa Nakate asks us to take a moment and think of all of the people suffering due to the #ClimateCrisis. She also reminded us of World Health Organization (WHO)’s warnings that toxic air kills 7 million people every year. We must stop funding pollution of our climate, our planet, our health.


Instead of issuing new licences for oil and gas, the UK government should focus on delivering commitments to transition to renewable energy with a credible strategy for decarbonising electricity supply with increasing production of onshore wind and solar ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/new-…


Happy #ULEZexpansion day everyone! Earlier this year we cycled the entire new boundary (250km in 3 days!) because ​​as doctors and health professionals we know ULEZ will improve the lives of the families and children we treat across the city. 🎥 Watch Now: youtube.com/watch?v=7qO__8…




Have you signed yet? Please support Rosamund Adoo-KD CBE FBSA's petition to take #EllasLaw through the House of Commons. Current #AirPollution laws and targets are woefully insufficient. Let's get this to 10k and beyond. #CleanAir petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6393…




Summit at the Jura 🇨đź‡! Our Climate Change and health leader Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum. @diarmidcl.bsky.social met engaged paediatricians cycling đźš´to raise awareness about CC and air pollution. With admiration to the Ride for their Lives movement! There are many ways to fight for health! Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus #WHA77
