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What Governments Must Do To Protect Elderly From Global Warming

Posted on August 22, 2008

The first casualties of global warming, when its effects really set in, will be the elderly. What are governments doing to prevent the worst impact? Little is known about any strategies or contingency plans in place. That is because the plans are only in the research stage. In the UK, the first study assessing the impact of global warming on the elderly nationwide revealed that government measures are definitely needed to better protect older people from the future effects of climate change.The report s authors said there is an urgent need to exploit synergies between climate change policies ...

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climate change , emissions , energy efficiency , global warming , greenhouse gas , policies , policy , report , research , study , uk
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