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Dr Jill Belch

@JillBelch

Citizen. Environmentalist for 1/3 of a century. Researcher #pollution #climate. Professor Vascular Medicine. Likes people. Believes in equality, fairness, truth

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calendar_today31-08-2013 08:52:43

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GPs in England can’t find work as surgeries buckle under patient demand. Govt has failed on a manifesto pledge to deliver 6,000 new GPs by 2024, but has allocated £1.4bn this year to fund other roles from “physician associates” to dieticians & podiatrists. theguardian.com/society/articl…

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This man is NOT a good leader. Good leaders actually care about the people they lead.
Trump promised to scrap climate laws if US oil bosses donated $1bn. He promised 20 executives at Mar-a-Lago dinner to increase oil drilling & reverse pollution rules. theguardian.com/us-news/articl…

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I couldn’t agree more.
‘A society that stops caring about facts is a society where anything can happen’ Jon Ronson theguardian.com/culture/articl…

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So sad, & yet the deniers pretend no one is dying….
Afghanistan flash floods kill more than 300 as torrents of water and mud crash through villages | Afghanistan theguardian.com/world/article/…

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Every single promise in the video is a lie.
The exact opposite has happened.

A study today predicted that the Brexit vote would be 80-20 if held today.

Time to have a real referendum

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6️⃣'Of the 40 leading economies, all of which agreed in the 2015 Paris Climate Accord to take all necessary actions to stop global heating below 1.5°C, not one nation is on track to do what they promised.'
climateactiontracker.org/global/cat-the…

6️⃣'Of the 40 leading economies, all of which agreed in the 2015 Paris Climate Accord to take all necessary actions to stop global heating below 1.5°C, not one nation is on track to do what they promised.' climateactiontracker.org/global/cat-the…
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It is no surprise that the only country in the G7 to erect trade barriers with its biggest market, ensuring currency devaluation, inflation, worse trade deals with RoW, brain drain, loss of freedom of movement and many other perks is the worst performing economy in the G7!

The…

It is no surprise that the only country in the G7 to erect trade barriers with its biggest market, ensuring currency devaluation, inflation, worse trade deals with RoW, brain drain, loss of freedom of movement and many other perks is the worst performing economy in the G7! The…
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People are entitled to sue the government for not making it clear that their families are in imaginable danger. science.nasa.gov/climate-change/

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New Documents Expose the Industry’s Deceptive Commitments to Reduce Emissions, Misleading Statements About the Alleged Climate Safety of Natural Gas, False Promises on New Technologies, and Obstruction of Investigation
budget.senate.gov/chairman/newsr…

New Documents Expose the #FossilFuel Industry’s Deceptive Commitments to Reduce Emissions, Misleading Statements About the Alleged Climate Safety of Natural Gas, False Promises on New Technologies, and Obstruction of Investigation budget.senate.gov/chairman/newsr…
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I honestly don’t know what we are going to do.
Predictions now at 2.5-4.5oC temp rises
Record-breaking increase in CO2 levels in world’s atmosphere theguardian.com/environment/ar…

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The IPCC has Climate Sensitivity at 3C
The Hansen team which is based on improved paleoclimate data is 4.8C

How MANY times do we see this phrase 'not included in the IPCC estimates' for feedbacks etc.. extreme weather events eg. the Canadian forest fires

The IPCC has Climate Sensitivity at 3C The Hansen team which is based on improved paleoclimate data is 4.8C How MANY times do we see this phrase 'not included in the IPCC estimates' for feedbacks etc.. extreme weather events eg. the Canadian forest fires #ClimateCrisis
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Climate crisis is no laughing matter, no matter what Radio 4’s Today programme think. “As a scientist, I’m faced with indifference & failure to understand reality of every day. We must wake people up” McGuire is professor of climate hazards theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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What a 3C world would look like. Climate scientists have told the Guardian they expect catastrophic levels of global heating. Here’s what that would mean for the planet
World is on edge of climate abyss, UN warns theguardian.com/environment/ar…

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We need facts not rhetoric…👇🏻here’s some
Scottish Labour's deputy leader Jackie Baillie criticised the government's health record.
She told The Sunday Show: 'I don't doubt people’s ambition to bring down waiting lists, but the fact is they’ve failed.'
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We need facts not rhetoric…👇🏻here’s some Scottish Labour's deputy leader Jackie Baillie criticised the government's health record. She told The Sunday Show: 'I don't doubt people’s ambition to bring down waiting lists, but the fact is they’ve failed.' bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
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Neil Gray 'open to ideas' about future of NHS in Scotland. Sounds good. Let’s hope he asks folk working at the coal face…. bbc.com/news/articles/…

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This 👇🏻. We shouldn’t provide hope as reassurance if it isn’t valid. It just stops climate action.

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