May 6, 2021
South Africa, 7 May 2021:- South African and pan-African health groups are calling on the South African government to recognise that health is the bottom line of climate change, and to put health at the heart of its climate commitments ahead of this November’s COP26...
Apr 21, 2021
Bengaluru, 22 April, 2021:- Up to two million schoolchildren (20 lakhs) in Bengaluru, India are potentially exposed to dangerous air pollution during their school day, risking asthma, allergic rhinitis and other chronic health impacts, according to a report released...
Apr 6, 2021
Global, April 7, 2021:- Governments worldwide must mark today, World Health Day, by seizing the opportunity to make health the keystone of their national climate action commitments ahead of November’s COP26 climate summit, said an international consortium of health...
Dec 4, 2020
Global, December 9, 2020:- Although the COP26 UN climate negotiations may be a full year away, health professionals and their organizations must begin mobilizing now if they hope to influence the outcome of COP26 in November 2021, according to a call to action...
Dec 2, 2020
London, 2 December 2020:- Responding to the launch of The 2020 Report of The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change, the Global Climate and Health Alliance today called on national governments to step up their climate commitments under the Paris Agreement, and...
Nov 5, 2020
November 9th event – Race to Zero Dialogue on Climate & Health – to put health and equity at center of ambitious climate action; COVID-19 a wake up call for greater threats, such as climate change, says Dr Tedros, WHO Director General Global, 5th...