'Australians don't want to die from fires': rising risk of poor health due to climate change

Ivan Hanigan

HRI - CeRAPH

Description

The federal government's failure to address the damaging health effects of climate change including extreme heatwaves and intense bushfires is putting lives at risk, the authors of a major report warn.

There was little evidence to suggest Australia is acting effectively to mitigate the multiple heat-related risks for physical and mental health, environmental and health experts wrote in the Medical Journal of Australia-Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change report.

Period	14 Nov 2019

Media coverage

Title	'Australians don't want to die from fires': rising risk of poor health due to climate change
Media name/outlet	Melbourne Age
Country	Australia
Date	14/11/19
URL	ct.moreover.com/?a=40665425140&p=1gw&v=1&x=J8DQI28N5XYnsJTPeqNRyg
Persons	Ivan Hanigan

Title	'Australians don't want to die from fires': rising risk of poor health due to climate change
Media name/outlet	Sydney Morning Herald
Country	Australia
Date	14/11/19
URL	ct.moreover.com/?a=40665441341&p=1gw&v=1&x=-dneKySzIAWC9uSF_NGuyQ
Persons	Ivan Hanigan

Title	'Australians don't want to die from fires': rising risk of poor health due to climate change
Media name/outlet	Melbourne Age
Country	Australia
Date	14/11/19
URL	ct.moreover.com/?a=40668348829&p=1gw&v=1&x=yKnqj47mWk31o4nfwR8Tsw
Persons	Ivan Hanigan

Title	'Australians don't want to die from fires': rising risk of poor health due to climate change
Media name/outlet	Brisbane Times
Country	Australia
Date	14/11/19
URL	ct.moreover.com/?a=40665467118&p=1gw&v=1&x=YTwUiSLT_1_43_NVmh2MCw
Persons	Ivan Hanigan

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