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Lancet Countdown Europe

Lancet Countdown Europe

@countdowneurope

Tracking the connections between health and climate change in Europe.

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👣 What’s next for Europe on climate and health? 📚The 2026 Europe Lancet Countdown Report was released in April with latest evidence for the region 🎥In the video, Max Jungmann calls for evidence-based local action, where climate impacts are strongly felt 🔗Read+: lancetcountdown.org/europe/2026-...

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📚 The 2026 Europe Lancet Countdown Report shows 📈climate change impacts on health 🖥️ Aleksandra Kazmierczak @eea.europa.eu shares a key message: climate impacts are already shaping health through heat, air pollution, and other climate-sensitive risks. 🔗 Report: lancetcountdown.org/europe/2026-...

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📚 The 2026 Europe Lancet Countdown Report was released last month WG4 Co-Lead Hannah Heiliger highlights a key priority: Europe must move away from fossil fuels and accelerate the transition to clean, affordable energy to protect public health. 🔗 Read more: www.lancetcountdown.org/europe/2026-...

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What stood out most from the 2026 Lancet Countdown Europe Report Launch Event? Hear from co-authors highlighting key moments and messages from this year’s report on climate change & health in Europe. Read the report: lancetcountdown.org/europe/2026-... Watch back: youtu.be/IeimbI85FJc?...

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On behalf of @ctonne.bsky.social and @joacimrocklov.bsky.social, we invite you to the launch of the 2026 Europe Report. The event will showcase latest insights on climate change & health in Europe. 📍Heidelberg 📅22 April 13:00 CET

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📢 We’re hiring! The Lancet Countdown is recruiting a Policy & Engagement Manager (Europe) to help turn climate-health research into policy impact in Europe. Apply if you have a strong policy background & want to bridge research-policy. ⏰ Apply by 24 March here: www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

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📢 We’re hiring! The Lancet Countdown is recruiting a Policy & Engagement Manager (Europe) to help turn climate-health research into policy impact across Europe. Strong policy background + research–policy bridge needed. ⏰ Apply by 12 Feb 2026 via UCL Jobs: www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

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🎯 WG5 Public & Political Engagement: methods Led by Prof. Niheer Dasandi & Prof. Slava Jankin, WG5 explores engagement with #climate & #health 🎥 We harness the power of #datascience and #AI for developing our engagement indicators ⬇️ #LancetCountdown #PublicEngagement #PoliticalEngagement #Europe

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🎯 Working Group 5: Public & Political Engagement Led by Prof. Niheer Dasandi & Prof. Slava Jankin, WG5 explores how people, policymakers, and institutions engage with #climate & #health 🎥 Check the summary by @ndasandi.bsky.social ⬇️ #LancetCountdown #PublicEngagement #PoliticalEngagement #Europe

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🚀 We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Hannah Klauber as Co-Lead of our Economics & Finance Working Group! Joining from @pik-potsdam.bsky.social, she brings her expertise to strengthen indicators, connect researchers, and shape climate-health action. 🌍 #Leadership #ClimateChange #HealthEconomics

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📊 Climate action makes economic sense—it saves lives & improves livelihoods. 🌍💶 Led by Prof. Anil Markandya (#BC3), WG4 brings #economics to the #climatehealth story: from the cost of inaction to the economic gains of healthier diets. Check our report here: doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(24)00055-0

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Led by @ctonne.bsky.social, Working Group 3 focuses on #climate #mitigation & #health co-benefits: ⚡️Phase out fossil fuels from #energy systems 💨 Premature mortality linked to particulate matter 🚌 Sustainable transport and diet shifts 🏥 Health systems emissions #LancetCountdown #Europe #PublicHealth

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Lancet Countdown Working Group 2, led by Jan Semenza, focuses on #adaptation, planning & resilience for #health: 💻 Actions to ⬇️ vulnerabilities to #climate impacts 💰 Invest in #publichealth preparedness 🌳 Implement early warning systems, green infrastructure 🔗 Read our report doi.org/10.1016/S246...

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Our Fellow @josecx.bsky.social attended the #UNFCCC #JuneClimateMeetings in Bonn, Germany. Some key points: 📌 Relevant #climatechange & #health topics i.e. agriculture, adaptation 📌 Support evidence-based climate-health policies 📌 Health included in an intersectoral approach to #climate Stay tuned!

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What is Working Group 1? @joacimrocklov.bsky.social is WG1 Lead and provides a brief overview ⬇️ 💻 WG1 indicators model data on #climate risks & impacts on #health 🦟 Covers topics like food security & infectious disease risk 🔗 Country estimates available at climate-adapt.eea.europa.eu/en/observatory

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Meet our Co-Director @ctonne.bsky.social from @isglobal.org! Here are some goals she shares for the next years: 📘 Develop new indicators for our report 💻 Connect evidence with policy with #health at the centre of #climate discussions 🤝 Build a stakeholder community via #capacitybuilding Stay tuned.

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Meet our Co-Director @joacimrocklov.bsky.social, from @uniheidelberg.bsky.social. In the video, he shares a few goals for the next years: 🔍 Identify gaps in #climate and #health indicators 💻 Pinpoint new data sources to complement our work 📘 Improve the comprehensiveness of our report Stay tuned!

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