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Professor Kathyrn Bowen
Deputy Director (Knowledge Translation), Melbourne Climate Futures, Melbourne Law School; Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne
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Sciences & Technology
Our health is compromised by our global fossil fuel addiction
Climate change is affecting the health of people around the world; transitioning to net-zero emissions could be the greatest health opportunity this century
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Women leading the fight against climate change
Women and girls are disproportionately impacted by climate change. But they are also at the forefront of global efforts fighting for change
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Our window is closing on a liveable future
The latest UN climate report finds that in the absence of ambitious action on climate change, the worst is yet to come for human populations
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Five takeaways from the IPCC Working Group I report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released the scientific playbook for charting our climate future – but we must act immediately