Feb 28, 2022
Global, 28 February 2022:- Responding to today’s publication of the stark Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which details widespread, growing, and potentially catastrophic impacts of the changing...
Nov 22, 2021
Maxine Joselow, The Washington Post, Climate 202 Newsletter, 22 November 2021: Washington Post: COP26 finally framed climate change as a public health issue, experts say As the dust settles on the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow, Scotland, health...
Nov 13, 2021
Glasgow, 13 November, 2021:- Responding to the outcomes of COP26 in Glasgow, Dr Jeni Miller, Executive Director of the Global Climate and Health Alliance, said: “The health community came to COP26 with clear demands from 46 million health workers on issues critical to...
Nov 12, 2021
Glasgow, 12 November 2021:- With just hours to go at COP26, the Global Climate and Health Alliance slammed the absence of concrete plans to reduce emissions in line with 1.5C in the current outcomes text, and the watering down of commitments by governments to phase...
Nov 12, 2021
Amit Singh from Students for Global Health and Dr Jeni Miller of Global Climate and Health Alliance spoke with Democracy Now!’s Amy Goodman from COP26, 12 November 2021, about how 46 million health workers from around the world are calling on world leaders to...
Nov 11, 2021
Glasgow, 11 November 2021:- As COP26 moves well towards the end of its second week, the Global Climate and Health Alliance called for governments to match their climate commitments to the 1.5C limit for global heating, in order to protect people’s health from the...
Nov 9, 2021
This short two-minute mixed media film commissioned by the Global Climate and Health Alliance, and created by Wit and Wisdom and Happenstance Films includes testimonies and calls to action from 25 health workers from around the world, who have borne witness to...
Nov 9, 2021
See below for photo/video details, and for the #ClimatePrescription video release Glasgow, November 9th, 2021:- An open letter signed by 600 organisations, representing 46 million nurses, doctors and health workers worldwide was formally handed over to Gillian Keegan,...
Nov 8, 2021
Organizations in the region will work in partnership to protect the health of populations in Latin America from the impacts of climate change, and maximize the health co-benefits of climate action. In the framework of an event at COP26, in which the progress of the...
Nov 8, 2021
By Laurie Goering, Thomson Reuters Foundation, 6 November 2021: Stronger climate action urged at COP26 to avoid ‘unimaginable’ health risks From extreme heat to hunger, climate change is bringing growing health threats – but bringing together...
