Press Coverage: Cradle to Grave Report

Sep 16, 2025

A sweeping new report released today reveals the devastating impacts of fossil fuel extraction and use on human health. Cradle to Grave: The Health Toll of Fossil Fuels and the Imperative for a Just Transition provides the first comprehensive global overview of the...

Cross-Cutting Report Reveals Devastating Global Health Impacts of Fossil Fuels – Thru Production Life Cycle, & Across Human Lifespan

Sep 15, 2025

Global, 16 September 2025:- A sweeping new report released today reveals the devastating impacts of fossil fuel extraction and use on human health. Cradle to Grave: The Health Toll of Fossil Fuels and the Imperative for a Just Transition provides the first...

Why Health Leaders Are Cutting Ties with Fossil Fuel-Linked Ad Agencies

Sep 9, 2025

By Shweta Narayan It would be unthinkable for a respiratory society to partner with advertisers defending Big Tobacco. But this is exactly the contradiction that still exists when health organisations use agencies that greenwash fossil fuels. The health sector’s...

Cradle to Grave: The Health Toll of Fossil Fuels and the Imperative for a Just Transition (2nd edition)

Sep 9, 2025

Most discussions about fossil fuels stop at the moment of combustion. Cradle to Grave takes a ground-breaking approach – mapping the entire fossil fuel lifecycle and exposing the health harms at every stage, from extraction to abandoned sites. Press release Why...

Health Community Responds to Shell’s PR Company Winning COP30 Climate Contract

Aug 4, 2025

  Brasilia, Monday, August 4, 2025:- Responding to reports that PR company Edelman, which handles the global PR account for fossil fuel giant Shell, has won a contract to provide COP30 media services to the Brazilian presidency, Global Climate and Health Alliance...

Health Organizations Must Cut Ties with Fossil-Fueled Public Relations and Advertising Firms

Jul 31, 2025

Published by Health Policy Watch, July 31, 2025. Authors: Edward Maibach is a public health professional and a member of the US National Academy of Medicine, currently serving on the Board of Directors of the Global Climate and Health Alliance. Earlier in his career,...

As Latin America’s Health Pays Price of Climate Crisis, Wealthy Countries Must Deliver Climate Justice

Jul 29, 2025

Brasilia, 29 July 2025:- As the 2025 Global Conference on Climate and Health opens, more than 50 Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) health organisations today called on governments to stop fueling the climate crisis, and for wealthy countries take the lead on cutting...

Signatories to the LAC Common Position Paper on Climate and Health

Jul 25, 2025

Signatory organisations Agrupación de enfermeras ecologistas de Chile Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments – Latinoamérica Asociación Colombiana de Salud Pública Asociación de Toxicología Clínica Colombiana Associação Brasileira de Saúde Coletiva...

The Climate Crisis is a Health Crisis – International Court of Justice Ruling Reaction from Health Community

Jul 23, 2025

The Hague, 23 July 2025:- Responding to today’s much-anticipated Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Dr Jeni Miller, Executive Director at the Global Climate and Health Alliance said:...

“Lives are on the Line”: Health Community Welcomes Bonn Deal to Monitor Climate Finance But Criticises Rich Countries’ Attempts to Shirk Duties

Jun 27, 2025

Bonn, 27 June 2025:- As the UN’s SB62 Climate Change Conference closed just after midnight, the Global Climate and Health Alliance welcomed a breakthrough agreement between governments to pursue monitoring of urgently needed finance for adaptation as part of tracking...