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Introduction to the special issue: Examining the ethical considerations at the intersection of climate change and
Ruth A Etzel1, Eva Rawlings Parker2
1Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
The Journal of Climate Change and Health
|February 6, 2026
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