Anthony Costello

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Doctor, Speaker, The Social Edge. Ex-Director, WHO. Professor UCL. Chair, Lancet Climate Countdown. Advisor @cap2030org Tweets/RT≠endorsement

London profiles.ucl.ac.uk/10125-anthony-… Joined October 2009

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Anthony Costello @globalhlthtwit Oct 26, 2018

My opus major, 'The Social Edge' explained. youtube.com/watch?v=64pdEW…
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Anthony Costello @globalhlthtwit 2d

The boy done good.

Anthony Costello @globalhlthtwit 4d

We’re on track for two degrees before 2040. theguardian.com/environment/20…

www.theguardian.com ‘A new age of climate extremes’: Earth accumulating heat at accelerating rate Increased heat will supercharge extreme weather events, warns UN agency as Cop31 climate summit begins

Anthony Costello @globalhlthtwit 6d

Quite shocking how a woman reporting sexual abuse was treated by the UK legal system.

Sarah Ludford 🇬🇧 🇮🇪🇪🇺 🇺🇦 @SarahLudford 6d

Just when you thought the Russell Brand saga couldn’t get any worse:
taxpolicy.org.uk/2026/11/07/rus…
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Anthony Costello @globalhlthtwit Oct 20

I cannot believe this. The 2024 NHS pandemic plan states the following generic assumptions:
“it will not be possible to halt the spread of a new pandemic virus, and it would be a waste of public health resources and capacity to attempt to do so.”
england.nhs.uk/long-read/fram…