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The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels

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- 01 Nov 2022 - 
- Vol. 400, Iss: 10363, pp 1619-1654
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The impact of climate change on health, social, and economic issues was highlighted in the 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown as mentioned in this paper , where the authors pointed out that climate change is increasingly affecting the foundations of human health and wellbeing, exacerbating the vulnerability of the world's populations to concurrent health threats.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2022-11-01 and is currently open access. It has received 165 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Countdown & Climate change.

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The 2022 Europe report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: towards a climate resilient future

TL;DR: The Global Lancet Countdown in Europe as discussed by the authors monitors the health effects of climate change and the health co-benefits of climate action in Europe, and provides a broad overview to help guide policies to create a more climate-resilient future.
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How Antimicrobial Resistance Is Linked to Climate Change: An Overview of Two Intertwined Global Challenges

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors provided an overview of the current knowledge about the relationship between AMR and climate change and pointed out the need for applying a systemic approach to planetary health.
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Climate change, health, and discrimination: action towards racial justice

TL;DR: The health impacts of climate change will affect everyone as discussed by the authors . But the consequences are unevenly distributed, falling much harder on some communities than others, and little attention is given to underlying structural discrimination and the need for racial justice.
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Comprehensive Review on g-C3N4-Based Photocatalysts for the Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production under Visible Light

TL;DR: In this article , a comprehensive analysis of the state-of-the-art studies of graphic carbon nitride as a photocatalyst for hydrogen production under visible light is presented, including various methods for modifying and improving the structural and photocatalytic properties of this material.
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Climate Trends and Global Crop Production Since 1980

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Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

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- 11 May 2019 - 
TL;DR: The consumption of major foods and nutrients across 195 countries is evaluated to quantify the impact of their suboptimal intake on NCD mortality and morbidity and to inform implementation of evidence-based dietary interventions.
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Soil salinity: A serious environmental issue and plant growth promoting bacteria as one of the tools for its alleviation.

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