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The state of climate change and health in the United States December 9, 2020 11:43 AM CDT By The Lancet Countdown
Sunset over downtown Los Angeles in skies darkened by California wildfires, Sept. 18, 2020. Kirby Lee via AP
In the United States, the human suffering and death during the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrate the harsh consequences that can occur when science is disregarded and responses to existing evidence are delayed, ineffective, and inequitable or altogether absent. Importantly, the toll of the pandemic should be seen as a forewarning of the future; there will be far-reaching and accelerated health consequences of climate change if the U.S. fails to appropriately respond to the current evidence. Globally, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must be reduc