🧵"As the first nation-state to call for a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty, #Vanuatu’s bold leadership should spur other countries to move rapidly to end our addiction to fossil fuels." @JeniMiller #fossilfueltreaty #fossilfree4health #ClimateWeekNYC

https://twitter.com/fossiltreaty/status/1573316831858802688

“Fossil fuels have devastating consequences for people’s health, from impacts of extraction to being major contributor to 7M premature deaths per yr from air pollution & massive & increasing toll #climatechange is taking on public health around world” @JeniMiller #ClimateWeekNYC

.@TheLancet: "It is a bold action for any health professional to take an explicit position calling for phase-out of fossil fuels & even bolder to do so in direct & pointed way, calling for intl legally binding mechanism” @JeniMiller thelancet.com/journals/lance… #fossilfree4health “The modern addiction to fossil fuels is not just an act of environmental vandalism. From the health perspective, it is an act of self-sabotage”, @DrTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, @WHO #fossilfree4health #fossilfueltreaty #health thelancet.com/journals/lance… #fossilfree4health

🧵"Support for the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty is one mechanism via which global health sector can be allies to those who are vulnerable & deliver healthy response to climate change that our patients require." thelancet.com/journals/lanpl…
#FossilFuelTreaty #FossilFree4Health The #FossilFuel Treaty initiative has three pillars:
- Non-proliferation,
- Fair phase-out,
- Just transition pillar

Read more + join the initiative: fossilfueltreaty.org/health-letter
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