Global | Lancet Countdown 2017 Report Shows Urgency of Healthy Energy Transition
by: Jennifer Wang
Earlier this week a much-anticipated (in the climate and health world, at least) report was released from the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change, entitled, “From 25 years of inaction to a global transformation for public health.”
There’s quite a lot of information contained in it, so in an effort to provide a quicker read and disseminate it more widely, we’ve just compiled some of the highlights related to energy (particularly coal) and health, and the role of the health sector in supporting the healthy energy transition.
