A cyclist makes their way along a roadway in a lane marked for bicycles, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022 in Ottawa. Bodies and minds are just as affected by climate change as sea ice and forests, says University of Alberta scientist Sherilee Harper. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld.“Climate change impacts everything we care about,” she said. “It’s not just an environmental issue.”
“The hub is about helping people see that every climate change decision is a health decision,” said Harper, a professor in the School of Public Health and a vice-chair on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the world’s leading scientific body on the issue.City planners look at them as a way to decrease tailpipe emissions from cars. But riding a bike also improves health.
A 2022 report from the Public Health Agency of Canada called climate change “the single biggest health threat facing humanity and the livability of the planet.”
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