healthcare
Climate change will kill 14.5 million people globally by 2050 — but mostly not directly
Doctors from around the world unite to call for urgent climate action
Health bodies demand all governments immediately cease expansion of new fossil fuel infrastructure and production.
ER docs worry over extreme heat as a 'mass casualty event'
As India's electrical grid strains, rural hospitals and clinics find reliable power in rooftop solar
It wasn’t until Government Maternity installed rooftop solar a year ago that it could depend on constant electricity that keeps the lights on, patients and staff comfortable and vaccines and medicines safely refrigerated. Now it's one of more than 250 hospitals or clinics that is relying on the technology to ensure modern health care in remote and rural communities.
The planet as a patient: How healthcare leaders are helping to build a healthier world
A deadly fungus with mysterious origins is raising alarms
Candidas auris, which is spreading around the world, is difficult to detect and even harder to treat. Here’s what we know about it so far, and who’s at risk.
Healthcare paradox: How the industry designed to keep us well is also making our planet – and our bodies – sick
Healthcare systems undertake a fundamental and challenging mission: keeping us healthy. But true health and wellbeing extends beyond hospital walls and examination rooms. Our bodies and minds can only be as healthy as the environments that nourish them.