The Danish Medical Journal (DMJ) is a general medical journal published by The Danish Medical Association. The journal publish peer reviewed original research in English – conducted in or in relation to the Danish health-care system. All articles are open access.

Aktuelt

Videnskab

Debat

Primær navigation

Ugeskrift for Læger

DMJ Sekundær navigation

Past issues

Submit an article

DMJ Service menu

Editorial

Read editoral: <a href="/dmj/call-emergency-action-limit-global-temperature-increases-restore-biodiversity-and-protect-health">Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health</a> Lukoye Atwoli, Abdullah H. Baqui, Thomas Benfield et al

The UN General Assembly in September 2021 will bring countries together at a critical time for marshalling collective action to tackle the global environmental crisis. They will meet again at the biodiversity summit in Kunming, China, and the climate conference (COP26) in Glasgow, UK. Ahead of these pivotal meetings, we—the editors of health journals worldwide—call for urgent action to keep average global temperature increases below 1.5°C, halt the destruction of nature, and protect health.

Wealthy nations must do much more, much faster