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I have been a lover of nature and an environmentalist all my life, but it was only around 15 years ago that I realised the extent to which the climate and ecological crisis is a health crisis.

Having worked in the Sheffield 2 postcode for many years as a GP I had become increasingly aware of how deprivation, unemployment and the increasing pressures of poverty were affecting peoples lifestyles and well-being.

Greener Practice started as a conversation in a pub. Like many people, I have been aware of climate change for decades.