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COP28: The climate crisis is also a health crisis
Uganda takes the lead: piloting the Global guidance framework for the responsible use of the life sciences: mitigating biorisks and governing dual-use research
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Earth is outside its ‘safe operating space for humanity’ on most key measurements --study
Thu, 2023-09-14 00:41 —
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Earth is outside its 'safe operating space for humanity' on most key measurements, study says
A new study of Earth's health says the planet is outside its “safe operating space for humanity” on six out of nine key measurements.
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US sets record for billion-dollar weather disasters in a year — with 4 months still to go
Tue, 2023-09-12 14:34 —
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US sets record for billion-dollar weather disasters in a year — and there's still 4 months to go
The deadly firestorm in Hawaii and Hurricane Idalia’s watery storm surge helped push the United States to an annual record for the number of weather disasters that cost at least $1 billion.
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EU's disaster response fund needs more funding due to mounting climate crises
Tue, 2023-09-12 14:24 —
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EU's disaster response fund at limit as climate crises mount
The European Commission warned on Tuesday that the EU urgently needs more funding to respond to climate change-fuelled crises after its emergency aid reserve was exhausted in both 2021 and 2022 and natural disasters have increased this year.
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Higher temperatures are not the only reason heat-related deaths are up
Fri, 2023-09-08 14:47 —
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Heat-Related Deaths Are Up, and Not Just Because It’s Getting Hotter - KFF Health News
Excessive heat contributed to 1,670 deaths nationwide last year, according to federal data — the highest rate in at least two decades. An increase in drug use and homelessness, along with hotter temperatures, were among the reasons.
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U.S: Hurricane Idalia could become the year's costliest climate disaster
Thu, 2023-09-07 15:27 —
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Hurricane Idalia could become 2023’s costliest climate disaster for the US
Analysts estimate the category 3 storm has already racked up a preliminary cost of $9.36bn, straining the insurance industry
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Earth just had its hottest summer on record, U.N. says. "Climate breakdown has begun"
Wed, 2023-09-06 21:10 —
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Earth just had its hottest summer on record, U.N. says, warning "climate breakdown has begun"
"Climate breakdown has begun," U.N. chief says, adding: "The dog days of summer are not just barking, they are biting."
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New Medical alert system prompts medical personnel to warn patients about high heat risks
Fri, 2023-09-01 17:25 —
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When Temps Rise, So Do Medical Risks. Should Doctors and Nurses Talk More About Heat?
The medical dangers of heat are real. But people often ignore public heat alerts or don’t realize how vulnerable they are. A new alert system prompts clinicians to talk about heat with patien…
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Opinion: How the twin crises of climate change and poor public housing are harming people’s health
Wed, 2023-08-30 13:54 —
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How the twin crises of climate change and poor public housing are harming people’s health
Increasing extreme weather events compound the poor quality and availability of public housing, placing those facing housing insecurity in the center of two major public health crises.
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Scientists Are Working to HelpCities Adapt to Extreme Heat
Mon, 2023-08-28 15:39 —
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How Scientists Are Helping Cities Adapt to Extreme Heat - HS Today
Extreme heat is dangerous and is one of the leading causes of weather-related deaths. Where you live shapes how extreme that heat can become. Extreme heat is dangerous and is one of the leading causes of weather-related deaths. Where you live shapes how extreme that heat can become.
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Covid-19 Spike and some school closings highlight ventilation problems in many schools
Mon, 2023-08-28 14:15 —
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Covid-19 Spike Leads To Schools Closing, Frustration Among Experts Over School Building Infrastructure By Benzinga
Covid-19 Spike Leads To Schools Closing, Frustration Among Experts Over School Building Infrastructure
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