Join us for the global launch of the 2020 Report of the Lancet Countdown

Regional launch events for the 2020 report

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The Global Launch of the 2020 Lancet Countdown Report

The virtual global launch of the 2020 Report of the Lancet Countdown will bring together a truly international and diverse group of inspiring speakers and guests, from academics and policy-makers, through to clinical and public health practitioners, civil society groups and the wider public – drawn together by a unifying commitment to find out more about and address the health impacts of climate change.

Lancet Countdown analysis aids NHS world-first net zero plan

The Lancet Countdown team is proud to have played a role in helping the NHS to launch its plan to be the world’s first net zero national health service – by providing our analysis and modelling expertise.

Executive Director Dr Nick Watts to step down after 8 years to take up new role as NHS England’s first Chief Sustainability Officer

Nick will be replaced as the Lancet Countdown’s Executive Director on an interim basis by Dr Ian Hamilton, an Associate Professor in Energy Epidemiology at the UCL Energy Institute.