Professor Liz Grant is Chair of Global Health and Development at the University of Edinburgh. Liz is also a co-director of the University of Edinburgh’s Global Compassion Initiative.

This interview took place on 10 February 2023.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction

00:42 When did you become aware of the impact of climate change on health?

02:30 What is the impact of climate change on health in Scotland?

04:53 What is the global impact of climate change on health?

07:38 What changes do you expect to see in the future?

10:47 What do you think about your government's response?

14:38 On an individual level - what can practitioners do?

19:41 What are the obstacles preventing change?

22:44 What sources of reliable information would you recommend?

25:54 Any final thoughts?