Climate Change

Will 2 Weeks of Talks Be Followed by Action?

December 2, 2019

World leaders will be warned of a full-blown climate emergency over 2 weeks of climate talks aimed at stepping up countries’ ambitions against climate change, the

Climate Real Talk

November 14, 2019

Air pollution is now as deadly as tobacco, according to the Lancet Countdown Report detailing concerning connections betwe

The laboratory extraction room of the Institute of Lassa Fever Research and Control in Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital. Nigeria, March 6, 2018.

3 Keys to Outbreak Preparedness in the Climate Change Era

September 27, 2019

At the start of the UN General Assembly this week in New York, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed and the WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stepped into an “air pollution po

India: Lured from Home

March 9, 2015

More than 4,500 women went missing from India’s West Bengal state in 2013—a 600% increase since 2002 that’s been linked to sex trafficking and climate change. More damaging cyclones and loss of land to erosion and seawater have worsened poverty and made people desperate.…

Women carry water jugs on their heads as they walk through the arid landscape of Rahasthan, India.The recent threat of climate change has change the local bio diversity level which causes scarcity of drinking water.

Exclusive Commentary: The Need for Better Data on Health Effects of Climate Change

November 17, 2014

By Eileen Natuzzi, MD, MS, FACS Reflecting increasing concern over climate change, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) used some of its most dire language to date on the potential impacts of increasing greenhouse gas concentrations and their…

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