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IPCC Synthesis Report Reaction: Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Imperative to Human Health

IPCC Synthesis Report Reaction: Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Imperative to Human Health

Mar 19, 2023

Geneva, 20 March 2023:- Ahead of today’s publication of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Synthesis Report (SYR), a global coalition of health professionals is calling on governments to fund loss and damage response, invest in and strengthen...
Health Professionals Welcome COP28 Health Day But Emphasize Health Focus Must Go Further

Health Professionals Welcome COP28 Health Day But Emphasize Health Focus Must Go Further

Mar 14, 2023

Abu Dhabi, 14 March 2023:- Responding to the announcement by COP28 director-general, Ambassador Majid Al Suwaidi, that a ‘Health Day’ will take place during this year’s UN climate summit, the Global Climate and Health Alliance welcomed the elevation of health, but...
Health Orgs Welcome COP27 Loss and Damage Finance But Slam Fossil Fuel Stasis

Health Orgs Welcome COP27 Loss and Damage Finance But Slam Fossil Fuel Stasis

Nov 19, 2022

  Sharm El-Sheikh, 09:30 EET, 20 November 2022:- As the COP27 Climate Summit ground to a close today in Egypt, health professionals and NGOs welcomed the decision to establish a Loss and Damage fund, but slammed the stalled progress on fossil fuel phase-out....
Health Orgs: COP27 Governments Must Stay at Table To Reach Robust Loss and Damage Agreement

Health Orgs: COP27 Governments Must Stay at Table To Reach Robust Loss and Damage Agreement

Nov 19, 2022

Sharm El-Sheikh, 1245 EET, 19 November 2022: Amidst rumors that COP27 may close without an agreement, and trigger a special session in mid-2023, or defer agreement on key issues until  COP28, the Jeni Miller, Executive Director of the Global Climate and Health...
Health Orgs: COP27 Governments Must Stay at Table To Reach Robust Loss and Damage Agreement

Health Organizations: As Hours Tick By, Still Time to Achieve Loss and Damage Agreement

Nov 18, 2022

    COP27 success hinges on two issues: agreement to establish loss and damage finance; and commitment to an equitable phase-out of all fossil fuels As Governments released a new COP27 draft cover text today, as they continue to work towards final...
COP27: Urgent Need to Measure Health in Climate Progress Plans Say Health Orgs

COP27: Urgent Need to Measure Health in Climate Progress Plans Say Health Orgs

Nov 16, 2022

See also: COP27: Health Organizations Issue Stern Demand for Loss and Damage Fund COP27 Oil & Gas Proposal Earns Sharp Rebuke from Global Health Community Sharm El-Sheikh, 17 November 2022:- As the COP27 Climate Summit this week reviews progress on climate action...
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