Oct 20, 2020
What: Race To Zero Climate & Health Dialogue – for a healthy, resilient, and zero-carbon Recovery. When: November 9th, 2020; Keynote Opening Session Starts at 0900 GMT Where: Virtual – online Register now to participate » The Race to Zero Climate &...
Oct 13, 2020
The Escazu Agreement, the first treaty on protection of the environment in South America and the Carribean, and the world’s first to include protections for environmental human rights defenders, has been rejected as “inconvenient” by the Chilean government of...
Oct 1, 2020
London, 1 October 2020:- Responding to today’s announcement by England’s National Health Service (NHS) of its commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, Global Climate and Health Alliance (GCHA) Executive Director Jeni Miller said [1]: “NHS...
Sep 25, 2020
Global Climate and Health Response to UNGA New York, 25 September 2020:- Responding to the statement by UN Secretary General António Guterres that “we need sustainable COVID-19 recovery plans that tackle climate change” during the September 24 High-Level Climate...
Sep 17, 2020
San Francisco, 17 September 2020:- Reacting to the ongoing wildfire crisis in California, Washington and Oregon, Frances MacGuire, Science and Policy Lead for the Global Climate and Health Alliance (GCHA) said “It is clear that the US wildfires are one of the new...
Jul 8, 2020
Full video recording of the webinar WHO representatives, economist, to address climate, health and covid response ahead of finance ministers meeting Ahead of July 2020′ G20 Finance Ministers meeting (18-19), WHO representatives, an economist with COVID19...
Jun 22, 2020
Greater policy commitment by Mayor of Bengaluru and Chief Secretary of Karnataka required to turn short-term reductions into long-lasting good air quality as part of recovery from the pandemic. Bengaluru, India, 22 June 2020:- Air pollution in Bengaluru dropped...
May 27, 2020
In April 2020, Chile officially presented its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the United Nations (UN), updating its commitments on how it will reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for the mitigation of climate change, in line with the Paris Agreement...
May 25, 2020
This letter is supported and promoted by the Global Climate and Health Alliance, Every Breath Matters, and the World Health Organization in service of the global medical and health community. Over 40 million doctors, nurses and other health professionals from 90...
May 6, 2020
(…) A healthy and safe COVID-19 recovery requires that countries fully commit to investing and rebuilding for a sustainable future, one that protects us and our children from health crises driven by climate change and other human pressures on our environment....
