Climate Change: A Growing Threat to Global Security and Health

Climate change, however, is turning out to be among the main security concerns for the world, while directly leading to humanitarian crises through changed and extreme weather events like heatwaves, ... Read More

Climate change poses health risks. But it’s hard to fight when state policy ignores it.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida is the hottest state in the contiguous United States, and its residents suffer the most heat-related illness. Older people are most susceptible to the heat, and nearly 4.7 ... Read More

Climate change costs Africa up to 5% of GDP, UN climate head says

The impact of global warming is costing African nations up to 5% of their economic output, the United Nations climate chief said on Thursday, calling for more investments to help adapt to climate ... Read More

With Mpox a public health emergency in Africa, what you must know about increased virus risk

Mpox (formerly monkeypox) has officially been declared a public health emergency by the Africa Centers for Disease ... Fox News Digital last year. Public education and awareness of risk factors ... Read More

Report exposes worsening health threats of climate change in UK

A new report has revealed the wide-ranging and increasing health dangers posed by long-term weather extremes in the UK, as the effects of climate change deepen. Read More

HHS says it is working to stop the climate crisis. But it’s really just climate washing

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ... communications about climate performance and negative climate practices. In establishing the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity ... Read More

Researchers sound the alarm on dangerous health repercussions of climate change — here's what you need to know

As detailed by News Medical, the journal Nature Climate Change published a perspectives article examining the "complex relationship" between displacement and health costs associated with ... Read More

Air pollution and mortality: Global study reveals persistent health risks despite declining pollutant levels

Even when air pollutant concentrations decrease, the health risks posed by these pollutants can remain consistently high. This is the conclusion of an international study conducted under the ... Read More

What to know about the mpox global health emergency

The announcement by WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus came after a meeting of the U.N. health agency’s emergency committee. The Africa ... disease in monkeys. Until recently, most ... Read More

Clinicians Need More Education on Climate-Related Health Issues, Expert Says

Opens in a new tab or window The U.S. healthcare workforce needs better training on issues involving climate change ... Risk tool mentioned by Bernstein as well as clinical guidance for health ... Read More

Trump on climate change: ‘You’ll have more oceanfront property’

Former President Trump on Monday night said climate change is not “the biggest threat” and claimed ... Over the next 30 years, sea levels along U.S. coastlines are expected to rise by between ... Read More