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The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report sounds a powerful alarm: we must act urgently to protect our planet and people from the accelerating climate crisis.
Human activities — mainly the burning of fossil fuels — have already warmed the Earth by 1.1°C above pre-industrial levels. This has unleashed more frequent and intense heatwaves, floods, droughts, and storms, placing billions of lives at risk.
On the occasion of the first Health Day at the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), they expressed their grave concerns about the negative impacts of climate change on health. We stress the importance of addressing the interactions between climate change and human health and well-being in the context of the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement as the primary international, intergovernmental fora for the global response to climate change.
