Stuff.co.nz: Wildfires, disease and food loss predicted for world's climate future - research
Article on findings from the 2019 report - Lancet Countdown on climate change and health with comments from Dr Alexandra Macmillan, OraTaiao Co-convenor.
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Stuff.co.nz: 'Plant based' diet could cut disease, hospital costs and emissions, NZ health sector says
Article on the benefits of a sustainable diet and why we need a strong Zero Carbon Bill with quotes from Dr Alexandra Macmillan, OraTaiao Co-convenor.
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NZ Herald: 'Show us how it's done' - 22 leading NZ academics who back the School Strike 4 Climate
Article on the School Strikes for Climate with comments by Co-convenors Dr Alex Macmillan and Dr Rhys Jones.
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Stuff.co.nz: Māori are among the most vulnerable to climate change
Article on how Māori communities are facing up to threats of coastal erosion and flooding as a result of climate change, with comments from Dr Rhys Jones, OraTaiao Co-convenor.
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NZ Herald: Report: Climate change already a global health emergency
Article on the Lancet Countdown 2018 report with quotes from Co-convenor Dr Rhys Jones.
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Otago Daily Times: 1918 flu has lessons for climate change
Article on State of Public Health lecture given by Co-convenors Dr Alexandra Macmillan and Dr Rhys Jones.
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NZ Herald: Doctors urged to back fresh effort on climate change
Dr Andrea Forde, Dr Scott Metcalfe, and policy analyst Liz Springford, set out the importance of tackling climate change.
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NZ Herald: Climate Change a Medical Emergency
NZ Herald Science Reporter on Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change, with comment from co-convenors Dr Alex Macmillan and Dr Rhys Jones.
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Otago Daily Times: Students push fossil fuel issue
Dr Alex Macmillan quoted in this article about academics and students pushing for Otago University to divest from fossil fuels, in the interests of climate protection.
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NZ Herald: The Big Read: Kiwis weigh in on Paris climate conference
NZ Herald Article 11th December 2015 by Jamie Morton (Herald Science Reporter) with expert comment from Co-convenor Dr Alex Macmillan, who attended the Health Summit at the Paris climate negotiations in December 2015.
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