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KEY RESOURCES FROM THE UK HEALTH ALLIANCE AND ITS MEMBERS
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UK Health Alliance on Climate Change Annual Report 2018
Our 2018 annual report describes our activities, successes, and impact over the year. Read it here
UKHACC response to Committee on Climate Change report on net-zero
As representatives of over 650,000 health professionals across the UK, the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change, warmly welcome the recommendations put forward in today’s report from the Committee [...]
A word to the wise
This is a 16-minute video of me, Scarlett McNally, talking to my MP about the great health benefits of moderate exercise and the need to reduce air pollution. I [...]
UKHACC response to Environmental Audit Committee Planetary Health Inquiry
The UK Health Alliance on Climate Change welcomes the Environmental Audit Committee’s investigation into the effect of environmental damage and climate change on health. Read our response to the [...]
UKHACC’s response to DEFRA single-use plastics consultation
The UK Health Alliance on Climate Change share's the government’s ambition to improve environmental conditions in the UK, and sees proposals to ban the distribution and/or sale of plastic straws, [...]
UKHACC letter to PM calls for net-zero before 2050
An open letter to the Prime Minister, signed by all member organisations of the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change, calls on the government to cut greenhouse gas emissions to [...]
Moving beyond the air quality crisis
This all-member report on air pollution describes the current problem, the reasons it exists and the critical need to resolve it, and includes high level recommendations on the measures [...]
Greener hospitals, healthier communities
This UKHACC paper explains how the impact of the NHS on health goes beyond its provision of treatment and care and why NHS anchor institutions should prioritise environmental sustainability. Read [...]
UKHACC Response to the Transport Committee’s enquiry on active travel
Dear Madam or Sir, The UK Health Alliance on Climate Change and its members would like to thank you for the opportunity to present evidence on active travel. We [...]
UKHACC Response to DEFRA/DfT Call for Evidence: Brake, Tyre and Road Surface Wear
Dear Madam or Sir, The UK Health Alliance on Climate Change and its members would like to thank you for the opportunity to present evidence on the impact of [...]
UKHACC response to DEFRA consultation on environmental principles and accountability for the environment
Dear Madam or Sir, The UK Health Alliance on Climate Change and its members would like to thank you for the opportunity to present our thoughts on the development [...]
Air pollution and health: how bad is it and what can you do?
Air pollution is a public health crisis in the UK, contribution to 40,000 early deaths a year. This guide by the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change highlights the [...]