Should healthcare professionals incorporate climate impact into treatment decisions?
Dr Peter Carter, Senior Lecturer in Medical Ethics and Law, considers the case for climate-conscious healthcare.
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4 November 2025
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22 October 2025 
Climate justice and healthcare: a call for critical thinking and collective action
Dr Rhyddhi Chakraborty, Senior Lecturer in Public Health and Leadership, shares her impressions of a guest lecture by Dr Chamu Kuppuswamy, Senior Lecturer and Research Group Lead of Societal Impact and Transition Group of the Centre for Climate Change Research (C3R) at the University of Hertfordshire.
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8 October 2025 
Climate change and healthcare: a call to action from the frontlines of planetary health
Dr Rhyddhi Chakraborty, Senior Lecturer in Public Health and Leadership, shares her impressions of a guest lecture by leading public health advocate Dr Edmond Fernandes.
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30 September 2025 Older adults, climate change and the concept of planetary health
What if the key to tackling climate change lies not just in technology or policy, but in the wisdom and lived experience of older adults?
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12 September 2025 Animal health, planetary wealth: why animal health and welfare are crucial for a sustainable future
Prof Roberta Blake from ARU's Writtle School of Agriculture, Animal and Environmental Sciences explains how the wellbeing of animals plays a crucial part in the health of the Earth as a whole.
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4 September 2025 
Does AI's future promise outweigh its future environmental risks?
Senior Lecturer Dr Ian Tennant weighs up the environmental costs and potential benefits of AI.
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31 July 2025 
Climate change is taking a toll on our minds - here's how
Senior Lecturer and Planetary and Population Health Research Group Co-Lead Dr Oladapo Akinlotan and colleagues take us through the research on the various ways climate change can affect mental health and well-being.
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24 June 2025 
My experience as an ECR in Nepal: Opportunities for improving the Nepali healthcare system
Early Career Researcher (ECR) and Senior Lecturer Dr Bachchu Kaini shares his experiences of undertaking research in hospitals in Nepal.
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24 June 2025 
Planetary and Population Health: A new research frontier at ARU
Public Health and Leadership Lecturer Haniya Syed introduces the Planetary and Population Health Research Group's aims and current work.