Climate change diagnosed as biggest global health threat

“We have been ignoring the biggest global health threat of the 21st century.” This was the message

“The health sector has in the past not only underestimated but completely neglected and ignored the issues,” said Richard Horton, editor of The Lancet. “This has not been an issue on the agenda of any professional body in health over the last 10 years in any significant way.” The Lancet commissioned the report from a panel of specialists at University College London.

New Scientist