Emma Radcliffe @emmrad.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Brilliant article. @greenerpractice.bsky.social @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social @richardswsmith.bsky.social 000
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 29/09/2025What has been the trajectory of the planetary climate crisis? How have we responded? Where has that left us know? What does the future now look like? And what must we now do? @hughmontgomery.bsky.social & @sanmather.bsky.social take stock ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/ta...ukhealthalliance.orgTaking stock: UKHACC’s newly appointed Co-Chairs, Hugh Montgomery and Sandy Mather, reflect and look forward - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeWith our appointment as co-chairs of the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change (UKHACC), we felt it important to take stock. What has been the trajectory of the planetary climate crisis? How have corpo... 172
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Scrapping the Climate Change Act would be an act of self-harm that condemns this and future generations to unnecessary suffering > Read the full statement here ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/sc...ukhealthalliance.orgScrapping the Climate Change Act would be an act of self-harm that condemns this and future generations to unnecessary suffering - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeHeatwaves, air pollution and extreme weather events caused by fossil fuels and climate change pose significant risks to health and our health service. Any plans to repeal the 2008 Climate Change Act a... 065
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Our chair @hughmontgomery.bsky.social will speak at the landmark National Emergency Briefing on #climate & #nature crisis in Westminster Central Hall Nov 27? Is your MP attending? Enter your postcode to find out: www.nebriefing.org @nebriefing.bsky.social #NEB2025 #NationalEmergencyBriefingnebriefing.orgNational Emergency Briefing on climate & natureAn unfiltered assessment of the latest threats to UK food supply, health and national security from eight leading experts to an invitation-only audience - also covering positive solutions. Westminster... 0107
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 19/11/2025Health leaders: "Granting access to exploit Rosebank would fly in the face of the Gov’s ambition to shift our health service from sickness to prevention, save our NHS budget, drive growth in the green economy & address climate change at pace and scale." ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/he...ukhealthalliance.orgHealth leaders call on PM to reject Rosebank to protect health - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeGranting access to exploit the Rosebank Field would fly in the face of the Government’s ambition to shift our health service from sickness to prevention, to save our NHS budget, to drive growth in the... 12519
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 04/07/2025A commitment to environmental sustainability and resilience in the 10 year health plan for England is welcome. The challenge is to make it happen. ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/a-...ukhealthalliance.orgA commitment to environmental sustainability and resilience in the 10 year health plan for England is welcome. The challenge is to make it happen. - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeThe 10 year health plan for England published this week includes a commitment to prioritise actions to deliver a net zero health service by 2040 for emissions the NHS controls and by 2045 for emission... 021
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 07/07/2025.@GOVUK plans to introduce mandatory healthy sales reporting must go beyond healthy sales to include key health and sustainability criteria, include the split between plant and animal protein, fruit and veg sales and climate emissions. @eatingbetter.bsky.social ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/ma...ukhealthalliance.orgMandatory reporting must go beyond healthy sales - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeThe UK Health Alliance on Climate Change has joined with alliances representing 200 organisations calling for mandatory reporting to go beyond healthy sales to incorporate key health and sustainabilit... 011
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeCentre for Sustainable Healthcare @sushealthcare.bsky.social · 25/06/2025The NHS 10-Year Plan can be more than reform – it can be a blueprint for climate resilience in healthcare. Join us as we work to embed sustainability in every shift: sustainablehealthcare.org.uk/why-su… #NHS10YearPlan #NetZeroNHS 153
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 27/06/2025UKHACC Director @drelainemulcahy.bsky.social was delighted to help plant the @rcpch.bsky.social conference legacy tree in Glasgow this week! Many thanks to @glasgowcc.bsky.social and cllrs @marthawardrop.bsky.social & @seonadhoy.bsky.social for their support. 083
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 24/06/2025We’re building a healthier, safer, fairer future. Now we need our MPs to stand with us. 🗓️ Join us in Westminster on 9 July 🗣️ Speak to your MP and tell them: This is what we’re doing – what about you? Great to see UKHACC trustee @emmrad.bsky.social is the hero film www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TgQ...youtube.comAct Now, Change Forever: Join us in Westminster on 9th JulyYouTube video by The Climate Coalition 011
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Just like health leaders once stood up to Big Tobacco and its advertising, it’s time to stand up to Big Oil! Join us and the 30+ influential organisations representing the interests of over 12 million health professionals worldwide to #BreakFossilFuelInfluence 076
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Outstanding work @rcphysicians.bsky.social 👏 021
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 12/06/2025This #GreatBigGreenWeek, we're celebrating the brilliant work happening across UKHACC members to embed sustainability in everything our members from governance and education to banking, investments, travel, and food. 📢 Find out more about this work here ukhealthalliance.org/about/our-co...ukhealthalliance.orgOur commitments - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeWe’ve produced a set of guiding principles for health organisations to demonstrate leadership and take steps to mitigate and adapt to climate change. 011
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 13/06/2025The June edition of our popular monthly bulletin is out with 📰News 🔉Have your say 👫Get involved 💻Events 📑Reports 🧑💻Media ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/uk...ukhealthalliance.orgUKHACC June Bulletin - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeMonthly edition of the UKHACC bulletin with the latest news, opportunities to get involved and have your say, events and reports 133
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 18/06/2025New @UKHealthClimate report calls for action to ensure the health service is resilient to climate change: 💰 Sustainable funding 🏥 Resilient infrastructure 👩⚕️ Workforce training 📡 Disease surveillance 🧠 Research + planning 🔗 ukhealthalliance.org/sustainable-...ukhealthalliance.orgBuilding a Climate-Resilient Health System in the UK - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeA policy report by the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change 021
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeThe BMA @bma.org.uk · 18/06/2025A new report by @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social calls for urgent action to adapt our health system to climate change – with 49% of NHS workers saying services have already been disrupted by extreme weather. Read the report here: ukhealthalliance.org/sustainable-... #ClimateHealth #NHS #HealthEquityukhealthalliance.orgBuilding a Climate-Resilient Health System in the UK - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeA policy report by the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change 045
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeCollege of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Today is Clean Air Day. A new policy report published by @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social makes recommendations on how to build a climate resilient health system to protect health now and for future generations ukhealthalliance.org/sustainable-... 043
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 20/06/2025As heat health alerts are issued across many parts of the country today, we welcome timely new guidance from @acutemedicine.bsky.social to support health professionals management of patients during extreme heat - check out the Heat Health Plan here >> www.acutemedicine.org.uk/blog/2025/06...acutemedicine.org.ukHot Weather Health Plan (11 June) - Society for Acute MedicineThe Society for Acute Medicine has produced the following guidance to supportclinicians working in acute services to: 023
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeEd Hawkins @edhawkins.org · 21/06/2025The Tate Modern art museum in London has also been lit up. #ShowYourStripes And, the warming stripes are currently on display in the Museum of Modern Art in New York: www.moma.org/magazine/art... 117054
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeKatharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 21/06/2025Today is #ShowYourStripes Day! Created by @edhawkins.org, the warming stripes show temperature each year: blue for cool, white for avg, red for hot. Athletes are wearing them, knitters are knitting them, and cities are putting them on trams. Find + share your "stripes" here: showyourstripes.info 820061
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Air pollution affects your health from before your first breath until your last. By cleaning up our air, we can all live healthier lives 🩹 This #CleanAirDay, ask your MP to champion ambitious action on air pollution ⬇️ www.cleanairhub.org.uk/clean-air-day @globalactionplan.bsky.social 031
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Today, UKHACC Chair @richardswsmith.bsky.social and trustees @sanmather.bsky.social @emmrad.bsky.social walked with health professionals to deliver a message to the UK government to set safe targets to clean up the air we breathe >> ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/he... @globalactionplan.bsky.socialukhealthalliance.orgHealth professionals walk to Parliament to demand action on air pollution - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeThe UK Health Alliance on Climate Change has joined hundreds of health workers in a call to the UK Government to clean up the air. 0117
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 28/03/2025So grateful to all our members for an excellent meeting yesterday, and to Jim Skea, Chair of @ipcc.bsky.social for talking us through the working groups and reports - health will be an important consideration to integrate @richardswsmith.bsky.social 033
Emma Radcliffe @emmrad.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Congratulations RCGP and @victoriatb.bsky.social for producing a great resource on greener prescribing www.rcgp.org.uk/getmedia/f50... @greenerpractice.bsky.social @ukhealthclimate.bsky.socialrcgp.org.uk 022
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Enjoying our newsletter? Share it on and encourage others to sign up >> action.ukhealthalliance.org/page/69209/s...action.ukhealthalliance.orgJoin Our NetworkRegister now for updates on the latest news and campaigns from the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change, and how you can support them. 011
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Articles, podcasts and videos including a brilliant new image collection by @climatevisuals.bsky.social showcasing impacts and solutions of energy and the cost of living crisis. climateoutreach.org/a-new-collec...climateoutreach.orgA new collection of energy images - Climate OutreachClimate Visuals and The Sunrise Project, funded by ECF, have launched a new collection of images showing the impacts of the energy and cost of living crises, alongside the solutions being put into pra... 122
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 14/03/2025LOADS of new resources and a special mention for this brilliant work by NHS Scotland and @naturescot.bsky.social to bring together health, environment and other sectors to embed Scotland’s natural health service in every day aspects of the NHS www.nature.scot/doc/realisin...nature.scotRealising the Potential of Scotland's Natural Health Service in PracticeA Report on Piloting of Green Health Partnerships. 121
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Lots of opportunities for learning in our events section, including this conference on connecting people on climate action by the @fphuk.bsky.social on 9 May - still time to submit your abstract www.fph.org.uk/events-cours...fph.org.ukFPH Climate and Health Conference: connecting for action on climate changeThe need for urgent and effective action on climate change across the public health workforce is ever more pressing. With this in mind, the FPH Sustainable Development SIG invites all public health co... 123
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Get involved in some great campaigns like the Climate Coalition’s Show the Love - Submit a photo of a space you love to be part of a collaborative artwork celebrating cherished places. Then, share it with #ShowTheLove2025 thepeoplespicture.com/projects-sho... 💚thepeoplespicture.com 121
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Lots of opportunities to have your say including a chance to add your name to the @who.int call from the health community to world leaders and decision makers to stop pollution and ensure a future with clean air for all www.who.int/teams/enviro...who.intCall for clean air action 132
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 14/03/2025The news section includes our take on @thecccuk.bsky.social seventh carbon budget and the conclusion of the UN Biodiversity Conference ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/un...ukhealthalliance.orgUN Biodiversity Conference brings commitments on finance, but much work still needs to be done - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeLack of progress on national biodiversity strategy and action plans and promises made on finance at COP16 121
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Our March bulletin is a bumper one with the latest 📰 News and updates 🗣️ Have your say 🙌 Get involved 🧑💻Events 📑New resources 🔖Articles Check it out and share the love 💚 ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/uk...ukhealthalliance.orgUKHACC Bulletin March 2025 - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeMonthly edition of the UKHACC bulletin with the latest news, opportunities to get involved and have your say, events and reports 122
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Are you passionate about health and motivated by action to protect people from the threat of climate change and the destruction of nature? You could be our next Chair Interested or know someone else that might be, check out and share the link for more details ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/ad... 053
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 07/03/2025Today’s report shows that ULEZ works. One year on, the ULEZ expansion is helping to: 🌳 Drive down levels of pollution 🌳 Take old polluting cars off our roads 🌳 Bring cleaner air to millions more Londoners.theguardian.comDramatic fall in London’s levels of deadly pollutants after Ulez expansionPeople in capital breathing much cleaner air, with significant improvements in capital’s most deprived areas 1238284
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 28/02/2025The Climate Change Committee's seventh carbon budget charts a clear path to net zero and a healthier society with cleaner air, warmer homes, better diets, more active travel, and greater energy security. It’s now up to Parliament to agree the route forward. ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/th...ukhealthalliance.orgThe seventh carbon budget sets a path to a healthier, cleaner future - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeThe Climate Change Committee’s seventh carbon budget charts a clear path to net zero and a healthier society with cleaner air, warmer homes, better diets, more active travel, and greater energy securi... 023
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Health professionals, get involved in the national action to make sure every MP hears the call to stop Rosebank and all new oil & gas now to tackle climate change to protect the nation’s health and the NHS. Use this template to write to your MP >> action.ukhealthalliance.org/page/166335/...action.ukhealthalliance.orgAsk your MP to say no to new oil and gas | UKHACC 021
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeGreener Practice @greenerpractice.bsky.social · 28/02/2025We’re new to Bluesky! Greener Practice is a not-for-profit community interest company set up by GPs. 🤝We run the UK’s Primary Care network, providing support, networking, and resources, to help professionals provide care that is good for patients and the planet. 031
Emma Radcliffe @emmrad.bsky.social · 24/02/2025@nicecomms.bsky.social I think you could and should be doing a lot more to help us reach net zero 010
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 19/02/2025"How do you think health professionals as a group might best respond to the climate and nature crisis, which is becoming rapidly worse" Part 2 of our interview with Pat Hart, a GP sent to prison for a year for climate activism ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/pa... @richardswsmith.bsky.socialukhealthalliance.orgPart 2: An interview with Pat Hart, a GP sent to prison for a year for climate activism - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeThe first part of this interview has already been published (link below). We went ahead and published the first part of the interview because of the delay and limitations in getting responses by email... 044
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Could you be the next Chair of The UK Health Alliance on Climate Change? Reflecting on his time in the role, outgoing Chair @Richard56 says new ideas, energy, and dynamism are needed, and perhaps you could be the person to bring them to the Alliance ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/wh...ukhealthalliance.orgWhy you should consider becoming Chair of UKHACC - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeOur outgoing Chair, Richard Smith reflects on his time as chair and urges you to think what you could bring to the role. 054
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 11/02/2025We're looking for a new Chair to lead the work of @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social. The ideal person will be passionate about health and motivated by action to protect people from the threat of climate change and the destruction of nature. Please share >> ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/ad...ukhealthalliance.orgAdvert: Chair of the Board of Trustees - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeThe UK Health Alliance on Climate Change is looking for a Chair to lead the strategic direction of our work. The ideal person will have a passion for health and be motivated by action to protect peopl... 021
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Our chair @richardswsmith.bsky.social has been interviewing the GP Pat Hart in prison for involvement in a climate protest. The interview is being done in parts due to limited length of response allowed from prison. We'll publish the rest as it comes through. ukhealthalliance.org/news-item/an...ukhealthalliance.orgAn interview with Pat Hart, a GP sent to prison for a year for climate activism - UK Health Alliance on Climate ChangeIn October 2024, GP Pat Hart was jailed for a year for his involvement in damaging petrol pumps during a protest against the climate emergency. The cost of repairing the pumps and lost profits from te... 033
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Air pollution is linked to thousands of deaths every year in the UK. Children are particularly vulnerable. The public have a right to know what is in the air they are breathing. We've signed this letter calling for transparency and encourage you to do the same @richardswsmith.bsky.social 1168
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Cut emissions, NOT trees. We wrote about this in our "Just Energy Transition for the Good of Health" policy report last year. Read more here > ukhealthalliance.org/influencing-... 032
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Pleased the case against Rosebank has won. Emissions from fossil fuels harm health and our health service in multiple ways and development of any new oilfields is not compatible with a liveable future. 043
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 29/01/2025I remain opposed to a new runway at Heathrow airport because of the severe impact it will have on noise, air pollution and meeting our climate change targets. 601000197
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Important position statement from Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists says UK must play its part in tackling the main cause of climate change by reducing GHG emissions and ensuring health and equity are always a top priority during this change www.rcog.org.uk/news/rcog-ca...rcog.org.ukRCOG calls for stronger action on climate change to protect women’s health now and in the future | RCOGThe UK governments and health services have an important role in protecting women’s health, pregnancy outcomes and gender equality from the growing impact of climate change. 052
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 15/01/2025🌍 Less traffic = healthier people, safer roads, & cleaner air. We’re members of the Low Traffic Vision campaign calling for sustainable transport solutions. 📝 Write to your MP: actionnetwork.org/letters/low-... to influence the Integrated National Transport Strategy. #LowTrafficVision #ActiveTravelactionnetwork.orgTell your MP we need close-knit communities!The new Government has made headlines with its plans to tackle England’s housing shortage. They are already consulting on new rules to guide councils’ decisions on what gets built and where, and whic... 053
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 21/01/2025📢 The Climate and Nature Bill has its second reading this Friday (24th January). We need to ensure that the 102+ MPs who have pledged to vote keep their promise. 👉 Head to action.zerohour.uk today and write to, email, call, tag on LinkedIn, or meet your MP. #CANBill 🐝action.zerohour.ukClimate and Nature Bill CampaignAsk your MP to back the CAN Bill 012
Reposted by Emma RadcliffeUK Health Alliance on Climate Change @ukhealthclimate.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Enjoying our newsletter? Please share with others so they can sign up and enjoy it too. action.ukhealthalliance.org/page/69209/s...action.ukhealthalliance.orgJoin our networkRegister now for updates on the latest news and campaigns from the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change, and how you can support them. 011
