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Heatwave and strike put strain on NHS
Heatwave and strike put strain on NHS
The hot weather is projected to have more people fall ill, either with heat stroke, heart failure and respiratory issues
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US health sector joins Biden’s pledge to slash emissions by 50% by 2030
US health sector joins Biden’s pledge to slash emissions by 50% by 2030
The new commitments represent more than 650 hospitals and thousands of other providers across the country, with plans including strengthening climate change resilience, protecting public health and lowering costs
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Dangerous levels of air pollution in quarter of England’s hospitals
Dangerous levels of air pollution in quarter of England’s hospitals
New research suggests around 10.5 million patients a year could be exposed to toxic air pollution when they visit hospitals in the UK
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London’s air pollution led to 4,000 people hospitalised in three years
London’s air pollution led to 4,000 people hospitalised in three years
That’s four people, including a child, admitted every day as a result of poor air quality
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New air quality monitors for 10 London hospitals
New air quality monitors for 10 London hospitals
They will provide real-time air quality measurements that will enable health professionals to take appropriate action
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Engine idling near schools should be banned, says Public Health England
Engine idling near schools should be banned, says Public Health England
Air pollution is considered the biggest environmental threat to health in the UK, with between 28,000 and 36,000 deaths a year attributed to long-term exposure
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NHS “should haggle with energy suppliers more”
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Hospitals jockey for NHS Sustainability awards
Hospitals jockey for NHS Sustainability awards
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Is the NHS ready for climate change?
Is the NHS ready for climate change?
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NHS energy managers branded “waste of money”
NHS energy managers branded “waste of money”
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Hospitals to scrub up their ‘green’ plans
Hospitals to scrub up their ‘green’ plans
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Good carbon karma set for pharma?
Good carbon karma set for pharma?
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