DEA members volunteer their time calling for climate action to protect health. As a charity we rely on donations, please consider supporting us this EOFY, donations are tax-deductible. #climatecareishealthcare

No more excuses for not having a nurse or midwife at your discussion table on climate change impacts on health - we have made it easy for you to find us. Australian nursing and midwifery planetary health and climate change leaders in one place: planetaryhealthcare.com.au

Middle Arm spells poor health for the people of Darwin, Beetaloo & Tiwi by causing air & water pollution & for us all by climate change. Today we presented to the Inquiry, reminding the government that coal, oil & gas are health hazards. Climate and Health Alliance Parents for Climate

Our ED Dr Kate Wylie pointing out that no matter the greenwashing rhetoric, Middle Arm is a gas expansion project, and that means global heating and the climate health emergency

Mark De Souza Mark de souza on the power of hospital greening to turn down the heat. Great outcome for #IndigenousHealth and local communities, staff, visitors plus local #biodiversity. The NT News MJA

Nuclear frisson?

A big beat-up today about needing gas for electricity in the future. Lets have a look at the amount of electricity from gas AEMO says we need in perspective. I've pointed to it in red because its so small you can hardly make it out.

The right to peaceful protest is a fundamental democratic right At DEA we focus on the need to phase out fossil fuels (coal, oil and gas) to protect human health. #ProtectProtest #Fossilfuelsareahealthhazard

“We can only hope that voters in Australia, like those in the UK and France, recognise the malign influence of the coal and gas lobby on the political discourse, and reflect that in the ballot box,” said one prominent doctor. #auspol24 croakey.org/this-deep-dive…

Best take I've seen so far in regards to Trump's assination attempt.

This isn’t a picture from a movie. This is right now. In California. The Thompson fire has consumed over 3,500 acres. 🔥 This is just the beginning as record breaking temperatures are coming due to Climate Change. When we say climate crisis, we actually do mean crisis.

Pleased to be part of the Govt's new expert advisory group that provides advice on: - reducing the impacts of climate change on health + -the implementation of Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy. Ged Kearney health.gov.au/ministers/the-…

The “existential threat” to the reef from the climate crisis was “now realised”, the scientists wrote, and without ambitious and rapid cuts to greenhouse gas emissions “we will likely be witness to the demise of one of the Earth’s natural wonders.” theguardian.com/environment/ar…

Coal, oil & gas companies are destroying everything we ❤️ We launched a major campaign today with Doctors for the Environment Australia calling for fossil fuel ads & sponsorships to be banned just like tobacco Visit smokekills.com.au & tell the gov to take action against our biggest health threat

"Just like we called out the health harms of smoking, alcohol, and junk food, even guns, we are now ringing the alarm for fossil fuels" - Kate Wylie Fossil Fuels are a Health Hazard. Our new report sounds the alarm on this urgent health crisis. canberratimes.com.au/story/8729158/…

Putting profits before people is morally bankrupt. It is disappointing to hear today that despite the clear health warnings, both major parties support the proposed Middle Arm Gas and Petrochemicals Hub. With the #NT election 2 days away, consider health & climate when voting.

Join us next week, Tuesday, 3rd Sept, 7-9 pm AEST, for the AMA Media x DEA annual webinar. Ged Kearney will discuss the government’s commitment to #climatechange & #health, plus updates from AMC, ACSQHC & Australian medical colleges. Register here: ama.com.au/events/fed/cli…

Aus is experiencing an unprecedented winter #heatwave, with temps soaring to 41.6°C this week. Longer, hotter summers are coming. It is crucial to stay informed and take necessary precautions to protect your #health in the heat. Visit dea.org.au to learn more

Why isn’t @tanyaplibersek using the water trigger to protect First Nations communities from the devastating health and environmental risks of fracking in the Beetaloo Basin? David Pocock Environment Centre NT AYCC TalkBlack GetUp! #DontFrackTheNT

Clear medical evidence shows that coal, oil, & gas are hazards to both human and planetary #health. Chris Uhlmann’s recent article in The Weekend Australian overlooked these critical facts & made several misleading assertions. Read our response here: croakey.org/doctors-respon…