Climate Change Indicators: Heat-Related Deaths
About the Data Indicator Notes Several factors influence the ability of this indicator to estimate the true number of deaths...
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Commentary: Maternal, infant health must be prioritized amid climate change | News
June 6, 2024—As climate change continues to escalate, clinicians, policymakers, and communities must take specific action to protect maternal and...
New Climate And Health Resolution Wins Strong Support From WHO Member States
WHO member states applaud following late-night approval of WHA resolution on Climate Change and Health WHO member states approved the...
Addressing the climate crisis: Pioneering sustainability in healthcare
In the face of escalating climate change and biodiversity loss, the NHS finds itself at a critical juncture where sustainability...
Study estimates climate, health benefits of electric school buses
Switching to electric school buses could yield significant health and climate benefits, researchers suggest in a new analysis that seeks...
Governor, Lieutenant Governor break big news at the MI Healthy Climate Conference
This was not Nate Burnand’s first MI Healthy Climate Conference. The Michigan Public Service Commission analyst happily came back for...
Proposed climate action in the livestock sector could increase pandemic risks and other health threats
Animal agriculture contributes an estimated 12%–20% of total global human-caused greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). These emissions must be steeply cut...
Microplastics Research Hub Aims to Unravel Health Impact in Changing Climate
A new Rochester-based research center will study the lifecycle of microplastics, including its origin as plastic waste, distribution and movement...
Climate change, pollution, and collapsing biodiversity are damaging our immune systems
The ecosystems we live in don’t work the way they used to — and that’s bad for our health. Climate...
