The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels
Lancet
.
2022 Nov 5;400(10363):1619-1654.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01540-9.
Epub 2022 Oct 25.
Authors
Marina Romanello
1
,
Claudia Di Napoli
2
,
Paul Drummond
3
,
Carole Green
4
,
Harry Kennard
5
,
Pete Lampard
6
,
Daniel Scamman
3
,
Nigel Arnell
7
,
Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson
8
,
Lea Berrang Ford
9
,
Kristine Belesova
10
,
Kathryn Bowen
11
,
Wenjia Cai
12
,
Max Callaghan
13
,
Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum
14
,
Jonathan Chambers
15
,
Kim R van Daalen
16
,
Carole Dalin
3
,
Niheer Dasandi
17
,
Shouro Dasgupta
18
,
Michael Davies
19
,
Paula Dominguez-Salas
20
,
Robert Dubrow
21
,
Kristie L Ebi
4
,
Matthew Eckelman
22
,
Paul Ekins
3
,
Luis E Escobar
23
,
Lucien Georgeson
24
,
Hilary Graham
6
,
Samuel H Gunther
25
,
Ian Hamilton
5
,
Yun Hang
26
,
Risto Hänninen
27
,
Stella Hartinger
28
,
Kehan He
29
,
Jeremy J Hess
4
,
Shih-Che Hsu
5
,
Slava Jankin
30
,
Louis Jamart
31
,
Ollie Jay
32
,
Ilan Kelman
33
,
Gregor Kiesewetter
34
,
Patrick Kinney
35
,
Tord Kjellstrom
36
,
Dominic Kniveton
37
,
Jason K W Lee
25
,
Bruno Lemke
38
,
Yang Liu
26
,
Zhao Liu
12
,
Melissa Lott
39
,
Martin Lotto Batista
40
,
Rachel Lowe
41
,
Frances MacGuire
33
,
Maquins Odhiambo Sewe
42
,
Jaime Martinez-Urtaza
43
,
Mark Maslin
24
,
Lucy McAllister
44
,
Alice McGushin
45
,
Celia McMichael
46
,
Zhifu Mi
47
,
James Milner
48
,
Kelton Minor
49
,
Jan C Minx
13
,
Nahid Mohajeri
19
,
Maziar Moradi-Lakeh
50
,
Karyn Morrissey
51
,
Simon Munzert
30
,
Kris A Murray
52
,
Tara Neville
14
,
Maria Nilsson
53
,
Nick Obradovich
54
,
Megan B O'Hare
33
,
Tadj Oreszczyn
5
,
Matthias Otto
55
,
Fereidoon Owfi
56
,
Olivia Pearman
57
,
Mahnaz Rabbaniha
56
,
Elizabeth J Z Robinson
58
,
Joacim Rocklöv
59
,
Renee N Salas
60
,
Jan C Semenza
59
,
Jodi D Sherman
61
,
Liuhua Shi
26
,
Joy Shumake-Guillemot
62
,
Grant Silbert
63
,
Mikhail Sofiev
27
,
Marco Springmann
64
,
Jennifer Stowell
35
,
Meisam Tabatabaei
65
,
Jonathon Taylor
66
,
Joaquin Triñanes
67
,
Fabian Wagner
68
,
Paul Wilkinson
48
,
Matthew Winning
3
,
Marisol Yglesias-González
69
,
Shihui Zhang
12
,
Peng Gong
70
,
Hugh Montgomery
71
,
Anthony Costello
33
Affiliations
1
Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, UK. Electronic address: m.romanello@ucl.ac.uk.
2
School of Agriculture Policy and Development, University of Reading, Reading, UK.
3
Institute for Sustainable Resources, University College London, London, UK.
4
Department of Global Health, Centre for Health and the Global Environment, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
5
UCL Energy Institute, University College London, London, UK.
6
Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK.
7
Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, Reading, UK.
8
Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction, University College London, London, UK.
9
School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
10
Centre on Climate Change and Planetary Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
11
School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
12
Department of Earth System Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
13
Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change, Berlin, Germany.
14
Department of Environment, Climate Change, and Health, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
15
Institute of Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
16
Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health & Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
17
School of Government, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
18
Economic Analysis of Climate Impacts and Policy Division, Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici, Venice, Italy.
19
Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering, University College London, London, UK.
20
Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, London, UK.
21
Department of Environmental Health Sciences and Yale Center on Climate Change and Health, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
22
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA.
23
Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA.
24
Department of Geography, University College London, London, UK.
25
NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Singapore, Singapore.
26
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
27
Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland.
28
Facultad de Salud Publica y Administracion, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
29
Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment, University College London, London, UK.
30
Data Science Lab, Hertie School, Berlin, Germany.
31
Public Group International, London, UK.
32
Heat and Health Research Incubator, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
33
Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, UK.
34
Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
35
Department of Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA.
36
Health and Environmental International Trust, Nelson, New Zealand.
37
School of Global Studies, University of Sussex, Sussex, UK.
38
School of Health, Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology, Nelson, New Zealand.
39
Air Quality and Greenhouse Gases Programme, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria.
40
Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Centro Nacional de Supercomputacion, Barcelona, Spain.
41
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies and Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Barcelona, Spain.
42
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Section of Sustainable Health, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
43
Department of Genetics and Microbiology, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
44
Center for Energy Markets, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
45
MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
46
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
47
Barlett School of Sustainable Construction, University of London, London, UK.
48
Department of Public Health, Environment, and Society, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
49
Copenhagen Center for Social Data Science, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
50
Preventative Medicine and Public Health Research Centre, Psychosocial Health Research Institute, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
51
Department of Technology, Management and Economics Sustainability, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark.
52
MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
53
Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
54
Centre for Humans and Machines, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany.
55
Department of Arts, Media, and Digital Technologies, Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology, Nelson, New Zealand.
56
Iranian Fisheries Research Institute, Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension Organisation, Tehran, Iran.
57
Cooperative Institute of Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA.
58
Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.
59
Heidelberg Institute for Global Health and Interdisciplinary Centre forScientific Computing, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
60
Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA.
61
Department of Anesthesiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
62
WHO-WMO Joint Climate and Health Office, Geneva, Switzerland.
63
Melbourne Medical School, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
64
Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
65
Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia.
66
Department of Civil Engineering, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland.
67
Department of Electronics and Computer Science, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, Spain.
68
Energy, Climate, and Environment Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria.
69
Centro Latinoamericano de Excelencia en Cambio Climático y Salud, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
70
Department of Geography, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.
71
Centre for Human Health and Performance, University College London, London, UK.
PMID:
36306815
DOI:
10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01540-9
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Publication types
Review
MeSH terms
Climate Change*
Fossil Fuels*
Global Health
Health Policy
Humans
Research Report
Substances
Fossil Fuels
Grants and funding
001/WHO_/World Health Organization/International