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Health and climate change: policy responses to protect public health

The Lancet, 2015, dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60854-6 This report by the 2015 Lancet Commission maps out the impacts of climate change by examining the latest health data, and suggests the necessary policy responses in order to ensure the highest attainable standards of health for populations worldwide. The report shows that the direct health imp…
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US: Charting Colorado’s vulnerability to climate change

… along with increases in the frequency and intensity of heat waves, droughts and wildfire. Public schools in many … to future low flows. Agriculture : Rising temperatures, heat waves and droughts can reduce crop yield and slow cattle …

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