Josh Karliner

“If the health sector is, paradoxically, a contributor to climate-related health problems, it can also be part of the solution.” @HCWHGlobal’s Josh Karliner shares how a global movement is pushing net-zero emissions in the industry to fight #climatechange. ssir.org/articles/entry…

Signatories of the #Cop28Letter: - @Salman_Khan2835, @IFMSA; - @kdrarvind, Medanta Hospital, India; - @JemilahMahmood, Sunway Center for Planetary Health – Malaysia; - @LujainAlqodmani, World Medical Association And @CemShweta, @HCWHGlobal at #COP28  #FossilFree4Health

"As Brazil assumes the 2024 G20 presidency today, and the COP30 presidency in 2025, it has the opportunity to deepen and strengthen the global climate and health movement", says @JoshKarliner at #cop28

Today health leaders called on the COP28 Presidency and national governments for a rapid, just and transition from fossil fuels to protect people's health from climate catastrophe. Endorse the open letter here cop28healthletter.com #FossilFree4Health #COP28HealthLetter

First time EVER Heads of State recognized the integral connection between climate and health at the G20 Summit lnkd.in/dd-2TdGy committing to "support development of climate-resilient and low-carbon health systems" in collaboration with WHO's ATACH and MDBs. A big win!

This weekend concluded the G20 health ministers meeting in India and #climate was high in the agenda In this article, Patrick Osewe and @JoshKarliner analyze the impact of this groundbreaking commitment to health care resilience & decarbonization noharm.medium.com/g20-prioritize…

Health Care Without Harm is working to support G20 countries as they address their health sector’s contribution to the climate crisis and the impact of that crisis on their health systems. This article builds on the work we did to support the Asian Develo…lnkd.in/gAPpPr5H

Congrats to my co-authors for this important @TheLancet Comment and the excellent work for a #healthyclimate.  @DrMariaNeira @DrGutoGalvao, Patrick Osewe and Dr Dinesh Arora Arora @ADB_HQ and K Srinath Reddy @thePHFI lnkd.in/gnZiuDDc

France stepping up with a Road Map to Sustainable Health Care. And momentum keeps building around the world…. lnkd.in/gU76fxA9

Honored to be asked by WHO to intervene today at their Strategic Dialogue on Climate and Health at WHA76 HTTPS:// lnkd.in/ggNhKj2X

Honored to be asked by WHO to intervene today at their Strategic Dialogue on Climate and Health at WHA76

Today at the World Health Assembly Brazil announced that they would join the Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health, making them the 66th country to commit to building climate resilient, low carbon health systems. Parabens! lnkd.in/gxmVMR92

An important step forward. "Climate and Health” is featured as a separate chapter in the latest edition of the World Health Statistics Report, published by the WHO on Friday. This underlines its importance as a major driver of hea…lnkd.in/gmRcNiRm lnkd.in/guY_9KhQ

I'm sad to share that our dear colleague Robin Guenther passed away last week.  As many of you know, Robin was an inspiration and shining light in the world of green buildings and the HCWH community.  Her brilliance and her vision…lnkd.in/g3GWB5PE lnkd.in/gXCXnQGG

So exciting to see the cohort of health care institutions committed to net zero growing around the world! lnkd.in/gYP3rjsA

An important new piece written by my colleague Shweta Narayan that place health at the center of the Just Transition conversation. Check it out! lnkd.in/geyq4WfU

In Goa, governments of India, Indonesia, Brazil, UK, France, Netherlands, Spain and US together with @DrMariaNeira of WHO, Asian Development Bank (ADB) @HCWHGlobal and others call for high level healthcare climate action for health system decarbonization…lnkd.in/gM_dex9G

Very honored to have the opportunity to address the #G20India on Climate change and health.@WHO @ADB_HQ @MoHFW_INDIA @mansukhmandviya @HCWHGlobal @FCDOGovUK @WHOSEARO

Greetings from Goa, India and the #G20 Health Working Group meeting. Several countries already weighing in on climate and health as we build toward the #ADB and #g20presidency side event on Thursday. #HCWHGlobal  lnkd.in/g2EMX-5a

Greetings from Goa, India and the #G20 Health Working Group meeting. Several countries already weighing in on climate and health as we build toward our side event on Thursday. #HCWHGlobal #adb lnkd.in/g3iNXJEY