Mar 17, 2025
GCHA Members from the Latin America Network share their experiences of how air pollution is damaging the lives of their patients and communities. Next week, governments, health leaders, researchers, and multilateral organisations will gather in Colombia for...
Mar 11, 2025
Associated Press, March 11, 2025, by Sibi Aru: Majority of the world’s population breathes dirty air, report says Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of cities globally meeting air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found. Switzerland-based air...
Mar 6, 2025
Associated Press, March 6, 2025: By TAIWO ADEBAYO and SIBI ARASUThe U.S. government will stop sharing air quality data gathered from its embassies and consulates, worrying local scientists and experts who say the effort was vital to monitor global air quality and...
Feb 10, 2025
Watch the briefing on YouTube Global, 10 February 2025:- New research published today by the Global Climate and Health Alliance (GCHA) demonstrates that while governments are giving greater priority to health when setting national climate policies, many have yet to...
Jan 30, 2025
Courtney Howard, vice chair of the Global Climate and Health Alliance quoted by the Associated press in Study projects millions of European heat deaths as world warms Extreme temperatures — mostly heat — are projected to kill as many as 2.3 million people in Europe by...
Nov 24, 2024
Baku, 24 November 2024:- As UN member states launched a barrage of objections to the gavelling through of the climate finance deal – the, New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG), the Global Climate and Health Alliance reacted: “The USD$300 billion per year deal...
Nov 11, 2024
Baku, November 11, 2024:- Ahead of the COP29 Climate Summit opening today in Azerbaijan, the Global Climate and Health Alliance is calling on wealthy countries to protect people’s health by committing to provide climate finance in the order of a trillion dollars...
Nov 9, 2024
Press coverage of the Global Climate and Health Alliance during COP29: Reuters Context Newsroom: COP 29: Health-focused climate action in the spotlight Agence France Presse/Radio France International: Heat, air pollution, disease: How climate change affects health...
Oct 26, 2024
Oct 23, 2024
As health actors ramp up their game on climate change, in advance of the next UN Climate Conference (COP 29), the fact that global warming poses an ‘existential threat’ to health has become almost cliché. From extreme heat and flooding to the impact of drought on...
