The Lancet Planetary Health
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An interdisciplinary #OpenAccess journal publishing research, review and comment on #Planetaryhealth #Environment, #SustainableDevelopment, and #SDGs.
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📢NEW EAT-Lancet Planetary Health special collection exploring the potential and complexities of transitioning to a healthier, more just & sustainable food system.
Read @danielmasondcroz.bsky.social & MHerrero's comment for a peek at the main insights bit.ly/47El9rl
Full collection bit.ly/49meWTF
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Full collection bit.ly/49meWTF
November 5, 2025 at 2:40 PM
📢NEW EAT-Lancet Planetary Health special collection exploring the potential and complexities of transitioning to a healthier, more just & sustainable food system.
Read @danielmasondcroz.bsky.social & MHerrero's comment for a peek at the main insights bit.ly/47El9rl
Full collection bit.ly/49meWTF
Read @danielmasondcroz.bsky.social & MHerrero's comment for a peek at the main insights bit.ly/47El9rl
Full collection bit.ly/49meWTF
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The world produces enough food, yet billions lack access to healthy & sustainable diets. A new EAT–Lancet report presents a science-based approach to improve health, safeguard our environment & provide for a projected 9.6 billion people by 2050.
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October 3, 2025 at 7:29 AM
The world produces enough food, yet billions lack access to healthy & sustainable diets. A new EAT–Lancet report presents a science-based approach to improve health, safeguard our environment & provide for a projected 9.6 billion people by 2050.
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www.thelancet.com/journals/lan.... Priority needs to increase the validity, utility, and policy relevance of climate and health models include multinational centers of excellence, scenario elaboration, model inter comparisons, assessing adaptation effectiveness, strengthening research capacity.
Priority climate and health modelling needs
Climate and health modelling is necessary for improving understanding of the current
and future distribution and timing of climate-related health risks. However, underinvestment
in this area has limit...
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September 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan.... Priority needs to increase the validity, utility, and policy relevance of climate and health models include multinational centers of excellence, scenario elaboration, model inter comparisons, assessing adaptation effectiveness, strengthening research capacity.
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New in @thelancetplanet.bsky.social:"We estimated that providing meals in line with recommendations for healthy and sustainable patterns could reduce environmental impacts on average by 26% for flexitarian meals, 43% for #vegetarian meals and 52% for #vegan meals."
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The health, environmental, and cost implications of providing healthy and sustainable school meals for every child by 2030: a global modelling study
Universal school meal coverage could make important contributions to improving children’s
health, the food security of their families, and the sustainability of food systems.
However, dedicated policy...
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September 19, 2025 at 4:59 PM
New in @thelancetplanet.bsky.social:"We estimated that providing meals in line with recommendations for healthy and sustainable patterns could reduce environmental impacts on average by 26% for flexitarian meals, 43% for #vegetarian meals and 52% for #vegan meals."
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NEW: Food in a selection of healthcare facilities in Germany provides neither the best for patient health nor for sustainability.
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Dietary quality and environmental footprint of health-care foodservice: a quantitative analysis using dietary indices and lifecycle assessment data
Meals served in health-care institutions such as hospitals and nursing homes might
compromise both short-term and long-term health of patients and residents and contribute
unfavourably to the institut...
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July 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM
NEW: Food in a selection of healthcare facilities in Germany provides neither the best for patient health nor for sustainability.
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Anthropogenic #ClimateChange 🌎 🌍 drove increases in UK summer heat 🌡️ mortality. Yet, without aerosol cooling this increase would have been even more drastic! Check out our #ClimateAttribution & #Epidemiology 📊 study in @thelancetplanet.bsky.social, led by Kai Wan for more!
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June 2, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Anthropogenic #ClimateChange 🌎 🌍 drove increases in UK summer heat 🌡️ mortality. Yet, without aerosol cooling this increase would have been even more drastic! Check out our #ClimateAttribution & #Epidemiology 📊 study in @thelancetplanet.bsky.social, led by Kai Wan for more!
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🚨In our new paper (doi.org/10.1016/S254... in @thelancetplanet.bsky.social, we develop the Healthy Urban Design Index (HUDI) to gauge the performance of 917 cities in 4 key domains in #Europe using #opensource data.
We hope the HUDI can be a starting point for informing #sustainable #urban design.
We hope the HUDI can be a starting point for informing #sustainable #urban design.
June 12, 2025 at 11:19 AM
🚨In our new paper (doi.org/10.1016/S254... in @thelancetplanet.bsky.social, we develop the Healthy Urban Design Index (HUDI) to gauge the performance of 917 cities in 4 key domains in #Europe using #opensource data.
We hope the HUDI can be a starting point for informing #sustainable #urban design.
We hope the HUDI can be a starting point for informing #sustainable #urban design.
@vijayshankar.bsky.social reports for The Lancet Planetary Health on the true cost of bottom trawling in Europe, a practice that emits globally as much carbon as aviation.
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The True Cost Of Bottom Trawling In Europe
Bottom trawling in seas globally emits as much carbon as aviation, and in Europe costs
society up to €11 billion annually while governments subsidize it with €1·3 billion.
Recent research reveals the ...
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May 23, 2025 at 3:16 PM
@vijayshankar.bsky.social reports for The Lancet Planetary Health on the true cost of bottom trawling in Europe, a practice that emits globally as much carbon as aviation.
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Lots of very interesting articles in the new issue of The Lancet Planetary Health, many about the relation of Planetary Health with Human Health. 🧪🌍🤒
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The Lancet Planetary Health, May 2025, Volume 9, Issue 5, Pages e347-e447
Read the current issue of The Lancet Planetary Health, a monthly open access journal publishing content on planetary health, environment, sustainable development, and the SDGs
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May 15, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Lots of very interesting articles in the new issue of The Lancet Planetary Health, many about the relation of Planetary Health with Human Health. 🧪🌍🤒
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Editorial of The Lancet today: "The pursuit of rigorous medical science is not compatible with capitulation to government demands aimed at weaponising and eroding science"
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Supporting medical science in the USA
The pursuit of rigorous medical science is not compatible with capitulation to government
demands aimed at weaponising and eroding science. On April 14, Edwin R Martin Jr,
the Trump-appointed interim ...
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April 25, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Editorial of The Lancet today: "The pursuit of rigorous medical science is not compatible with capitulation to government demands aimed at weaponising and eroding science"
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The greenhouse gas emissions of pharmaceutical consumption and production: an input–output analysis over time and across global supply chains #pharmsky
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The greenhouse gas emissions of pharmaceutical consumption and production: an input–output analysis over time and across global supply chains
Greenhouse gas emissions related to pharmaceuticals have risen substantially and are
likely to continue to rise without concerted and coordinated action. Pharmacies and
researchers should investigate ...
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March 21, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The greenhouse gas emissions of pharmaceutical consumption and production: an input–output analysis over time and across global supply chains #pharmsky
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✨ Exciting new Lancet role ✨
This autumn, our Group is launching an OA journal dedicated to the unique health challenges on the African continent: The Lancet Regional Health—Africa 🌍
To lead this important endeavour, we are searching for an Editor-in-Chief. Find out more & apply ⤵️
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This autumn, our Group is launching an OA journal dedicated to the unique health challenges on the African continent: The Lancet Regional Health—Africa 🌍
To lead this important endeavour, we are searching for an Editor-in-Chief. Find out more & apply ⤵️
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Editor-in-Chief, The Lancet Regional Health - Africa
Do you enjoy using science to drive change in the world? Would you like to develop and launch an online-only gold open access journal for The Lancet. About our Team The Lancet Regional Health -Africa ...
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March 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
✨ Exciting new Lancet role ✨
This autumn, our Group is launching an OA journal dedicated to the unique health challenges on the African continent: The Lancet Regional Health—Africa 🌍
To lead this important endeavour, we are searching for an Editor-in-Chief. Find out more & apply ⤵️
bit.ly/3Xp919w
This autumn, our Group is launching an OA journal dedicated to the unique health challenges on the African continent: The Lancet Regional Health—Africa 🌍
To lead this important endeavour, we are searching for an Editor-in-Chief. Find out more & apply ⤵️
bit.ly/3Xp919w
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🆕 Researchers make the case for shift from economic growth to human well-being within planetary limits
New study by our researchers @jasonhickel.bsky.social and Giorgos Kallis, published in @thelancetplanet.bsky.social
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New study by our researchers @jasonhickel.bsky.social and Giorgos Kallis, published in @thelancetplanet.bsky.social
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Researchers make the case for shift from economic growth to human well-being within planetary limits
For more than a century, nations have measured societal gains in terms of economic growth. But a new review published in the journal Lancet Planetary Health in January 2025 questions that convention. ...
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March 6, 2025 at 12:20 PM
🆕 Researchers make the case for shift from economic growth to human well-being within planetary limits
New study by our researchers @jasonhickel.bsky.social and Giorgos Kallis, published in @thelancetplanet.bsky.social
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New study by our researchers @jasonhickel.bsky.social and Giorgos Kallis, published in @thelancetplanet.bsky.social
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Our new issue is out!
We have some exciting content this month: articles on air quality & mortality, on a green anesthesia initiative, reviews on #gutmicrobiome, the public health cobenefits of net zero emission strategies and more.
Read #openaccess
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We have some exciting content this month: articles on air quality & mortality, on a green anesthesia initiative, reviews on #gutmicrobiome, the public health cobenefits of net zero emission strategies and more.
Read #openaccess
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February 27, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Our new issue is out!
We have some exciting content this month: articles on air quality & mortality, on a green anesthesia initiative, reviews on #gutmicrobiome, the public health cobenefits of net zero emission strategies and more.
Read #openaccess
www.thelancet.com/issue/S2542-...
We have some exciting content this month: articles on air quality & mortality, on a green anesthesia initiative, reviews on #gutmicrobiome, the public health cobenefits of net zero emission strategies and more.
Read #openaccess
www.thelancet.com/issue/S2542-...
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How will climate change affect human gut microbiomes? In a new @thelancetplanet.bsky.social paper, I analyze the main mechanisms — changes in food availability & nutritional quality, environmental microbiomes, enteric pathogens, increased host stress — and their interactions.
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Climate change effects on the human gut microbiome: complex mechanisms and global inequities
Ongoing global climate change is affecting all aspects of life on Earth, including
human health. The gut microbiota is an important determinant of health in humans and
other organisms, but how climate...
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February 25, 2025 at 4:34 PM
How will climate change affect human gut microbiomes? In a new @thelancetplanet.bsky.social paper, I analyze the main mechanisms — changes in food availability & nutritional quality, environmental microbiomes, enteric pathogens, increased host stress — and their interactions.
tinyurl.com/27kny9z9
tinyurl.com/27kny9z9
Kevin Jean & colleagues reviewed the public health co-benefits of strategies consistent with net-zero emissions.
These benefits could even outweigh the costs of those strategies.
Read a thread in French by @kvn-jean.bsky.social or the original paper in our journal www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
These benefits could even outweigh the costs of those strategies.
Read a thread in French by @kvn-jean.bsky.social or the original paper in our journal www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
🌍🌡️Les politiques #Climat visant la #NeutralitéCarbone sont des politiques de #SantéPublique.
⚕️💰Leurs bénéfices peuvent même contrebalancer les coûts de leur mise en œuvre.
📜🧪 c’est ce que nous montrons dans une étude publiée aujourd’hui dans Lancet Planetary Health
doi.org/10.1016/S254...
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⚕️💰Leurs bénéfices peuvent même contrebalancer les coûts de leur mise en œuvre.
📜🧪 c’est ce que nous montrons dans une étude publiée aujourd’hui dans Lancet Planetary Health
doi.org/10.1016/S254...
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Redirecting
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February 18, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Kevin Jean & colleagues reviewed the public health co-benefits of strategies consistent with net-zero emissions.
These benefits could even outweigh the costs of those strategies.
Read a thread in French by @kvn-jean.bsky.social or the original paper in our journal www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
These benefits could even outweigh the costs of those strategies.
Read a thread in French by @kvn-jean.bsky.social or the original paper in our journal www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
In our Jan issue
A prospective observational study looking at associations between weather extremes & faecal contamination in rural Bangladeshi households
Measures should focus on
1️⃣water treatment
2️⃣safe storage
3️⃣reducing exposure to surface waters.
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A prospective observational study looking at associations between weather extremes & faecal contamination in rural Bangladeshi households
Measures should focus on
1️⃣water treatment
2️⃣safe storage
3️⃣reducing exposure to surface waters.
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Associations between weather extremes and faecal contamination along pathogen transmission pathways in rural Bangladeshi households: a prospective observational study
In rural Bangladesh, measures to control enteric infections following weather extremes
should focus on water treatment and safe storage to reduce contamination of drinking
water and food stored at hom...
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February 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
In our Jan issue
A prospective observational study looking at associations between weather extremes & faecal contamination in rural Bangladeshi households
Measures should focus on
1️⃣water treatment
2️⃣safe storage
3️⃣reducing exposure to surface waters.
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
A prospective observational study looking at associations between weather extremes & faecal contamination in rural Bangladeshi households
Measures should focus on
1️⃣water treatment
2️⃣safe storage
3️⃣reducing exposure to surface waters.
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
In our Jan issue
a view point about sand &dust storms
An urgent call for international, collaborative, & multidisciplinary health studies considering sand & dust storm exposure characteristics using scientifically robust epidemiological methods.
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#planetaryhealth
a view point about sand &dust storms
An urgent call for international, collaborative, & multidisciplinary health studies considering sand & dust storm exposure characteristics using scientifically robust epidemiological methods.
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#planetaryhealth
Sand and dust storms: a growing global health threat calls for international health studies to support policy action
Sand and dust storms increasingly threaten global environmental and public health.
To date, 150 countries are directly affected, with more than 100 classified as non-dust
source regions. With climate ...
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February 7, 2025 at 3:50 PM
In our Jan issue
a view point about sand &dust storms
An urgent call for international, collaborative, & multidisciplinary health studies considering sand & dust storm exposure characteristics using scientifically robust epidemiological methods.
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#planetaryhealth
a view point about sand &dust storms
An urgent call for international, collaborative, & multidisciplinary health studies considering sand & dust storm exposure characteristics using scientifically robust epidemiological methods.
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#planetaryhealth
We are happy to have joined the Bluesky community!
We will highlight some of our most exciting content here.
In the meantime, you can read all the articles in our January issue #openaccess at www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#planetaryhealth #climate
We will highlight some of our most exciting content here.
In the meantime, you can read all the articles in our January issue #openaccess at www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#planetaryhealth #climate
The Lancet Planetary Health Home Page
Read open access research, comment, and correspondence from The Lancet Planetary Health, an interdisciplinary journal covering planetary health, the environment, sustainable development, and the SDGs
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February 6, 2025 at 3:15 PM
We are happy to have joined the Bluesky community!
We will highlight some of our most exciting content here.
In the meantime, you can read all the articles in our January issue #openaccess at www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#planetaryhealth #climate
We will highlight some of our most exciting content here.
In the meantime, you can read all the articles in our January issue #openaccess at www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#planetaryhealth #climate