Pharma, Biotech Industries Increase Efforts To Address Climate Change

A Biogen official on Tuesday (Nov. 2) called for pharmaceutical companies to play a key role in advancing research on how climate change affects health and said companies across all sectors must commit to eliminating use of fossil fuels, coinciding with the United Nations’ Framework Convention on Climate Change, during which global leaders, including President Joe Biden, announced actions to meet the goals of limiting global temperature increases to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit). Biogen is not the only...