Jan 11, 2023
Larry Luxner, Devex, 10 January 2023: “Absolutely zero progress was made [at COP27] on a commitment to fully phase out fossil fuels, and without tackling the major root cause of the climate crisis, we cannot fully protect health,” said Jeni Miller, executive director...
Nov 25, 2022
Here’s a roundup of some of the top media coverage achieved by the Global Climate and Health Alliance during COP27. The Guardian: Cop27 live: clashes over key issues as talks head into the night Jeni Miller, at the Global Climate and Health Alliance of 130...
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....
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...
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...
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...
Nov 16, 2022
Sharm El-Sheikh, 16 November 2022:- As negotiations move to the ministerial level at COP27 Climate Summit in Egypt, the Global Climate and Health Alliance today reiterated its call for a governments to commit to establishing a Loss and Damage fund under the...
Nov 11, 2022
Sharm El-Sheikh, 11 November 2022:- As the COP27 Climate Summit’s ‘Decarbonisation Day’ closes in Egypt, the Global Climate and Health Alliance denounced the fossil fuel industry’s push for greater oil and gas development, and reiterated the worldwide health...
Nov 5, 2022
Sharm El-Sheikh, 6 November 2022:- As the COP27 Climate Summit opens this week in Egypt, the Global Climate and Health Alliance calls on governments to protect the health of people worldwide by developing a clear plan for delivering finance to lower income countries...
Nov 2, 2022
At the end of this week, global health community representatives, policy makers, climate experts, economists and civil society will be meeting at COP27 (GCHA page on COP27) in Egypt. This year’s location could not be more emblematic for the United Nations climate...
