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New climate change country profiles show key health risks and …

(4 days ago) WebLast year, countries of the European Region witnessed many extreme weather events directly linked to the changing climate, from floods to wildfires and heatwaves, which directly and indirectly impact people's health and health systems. The climate-related health emergencies in the Region are expected to become even more …

https://www.who.int/europe/news/item/09-05-2022-new-climate-change-country-profiles-show-key-health-risks-and-priority-areas-for-action-in-european-region

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Climate change - World Health Organization (WHO)

(8 days ago) WebOverview. Climate change affects the health of people in the WHO European Region in a myriad of ways, including through death and illness from increasingly frequent extreme weather events (such as …

https://www.who.int/europe/news-room/fact-sheets/item/climate-change

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The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change Policy …

(8 days ago) WebClimate change threatens to reverse the progress made over the last 50 years in global health and development. 1 Recent loods, droughts, heatwaves and wildires across Europe illustrate the impacts of extreme weather and climate events on human health, with several studies linking these events to anthropogenic climate change. 2,3 There is wide -

https://epha.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/lancet-countdown-2022-eu-policy-brief-en.pdf

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European Climate and Health Observatory

(Just Now) WebThe European Climate and Health Observatory is a joint initiative of the European Commission, the European Environment Agency and many other organisations. The Observatory aims to support Europe in …

https://climate-adapt.eea.europa.eu/en/observatory

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Tracking progress on health and climate change in Europe

(1 days ago) WebAbstract. Left unabated, climate change will have catastrophic effects on the health of present and future generations. Such effects are already seen in Europe, through more frequent and severe extreme weather events, alterations to water and food systems, and changes in the environmental suitability for infectious diseases.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34562381/

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Climate Change, Extreme Heat, and Health NEJM

(1 days ago) WebClimate change has led to a rise of 1.1°C in mean global temperature since the Industrial Revolution, with projected increases of 2.5 to 2.9°C by the end of the century, in the absence of

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra2210769

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Climate health risks posed by floods, droughts and water quality …

(4 days ago) WebClimate change is worsening floods, droughts and is reducing water quality, posing an increasing threat to our health, according to a European Environment Agency (EEA) report published today . Fast-tracking implementation and better coordination of efforts by governments, water authorities and healthcare providers are urgently needed …

https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/news/climate-health-risks-posed-by-floods?_hsmi=87680139

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Horizon Europe health addresses climate change concerns

(1 days ago) Web6 EU-funded projects forming the climate change and health cluster are researching: Climate-induced transmissions of pathogens and spread of zoonotic pathogens. The aim of the cluster is to work together to promote synergies, knowledge sharing, avoid overlaps, increase societal and policy impact of EU-funded research in …

https://hadea.ec.europa.eu/news/horizon-europe-health-addresses-climate-change-concerns-2022-09-29_en

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Future of Europe: climate change, environment, health

(6 days ago) Web01:50. The third citizens’ panel hosted a series of discussions and debates on climate change, the environment and health. For the third weekend in a row, the Conference on the Future of Europe welcomed 200 people from across the EU to Strasbourg for a series of debates that will help set the direction of EU policy for years to …

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/topics/en/article/20210930STO13910/future-of-europe-climate-change-environment-health

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2021 WHO Health and Climate Change Global Survey Report

(6 days ago) WebThe 2021 WHO health and climate change global survey report provides a valuable snapshot of the overall progress governments have made in addressing the health risks of climate change. The findings on key health and climate change indicators aim to empower policy makers to: make informed decisions on the implementation of policies …

https://climate-adapt.eea.europa.eu/en/metadata/publications/2021-who-health-and-climate-change-global-survey-report

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Europe warming twice as fast as other continents, warns WMO

(4 days ago) WebEurope has been warming twice as fast as the global average since the 1980s it was revealed on Monday, with extreme weather causing excess deaths and economic disruption. According to a report issued by the World Meteorological Organization ( WMO) and the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, during 2022, …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/06/1137867

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Climate change as a threat to health and well-being in Europe: …

(Just Now) WebThe greatest direct climate-related threat to human health in Europe is heat, and the large number of excess deaths attributable to extremely high temperatures and prolonged heatwaves during the

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/climate-change-threat-health-and-well-being-europe-focus-heat-and-infectious-diseases

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Climate change threatens health in Europe: Urgent action needed …

(4 days ago) WebThus, climate change is linked with issues of environmental and social justice. In 2021, the per capita emissions for people in Europe were about 5.4 tons of carbon dioxide, nearly thrice that of

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240514/Climate-change-threatens-health-in-Europe-Urgent-action-needed-to-protect-vulnerable-populations.aspx

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CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH

(6 days ago) WebFood Safety, Directorate-General for Climate Action, and European Environment Agency. The webinar marks the first anniversary of the launch of the European Climate and Health Observatory under the EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change. Addressing climate change impacts on health in an effective manner requires actionable national policies.

https://health.ec.europa.eu/system/files/2022-02/policy_20220316_ag_en_0.pdf

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The 2022 Europe report of the Lancet Countdown on health and …

(3 days ago) WebThe Lancet Countdown in Europe is a collaboration of 44 leading researchers, established to monitor the links between health and climate change in Europe and to support a robust, evidence-informed response to protect human health. Mirroring the Global Lancet Countdown, this report monitors the health effects of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9597587/

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European policies on climate adaptation and health

(1 days ago) WebClimate and health in the key EU policy documents. In the EU, a number of policies address the prevention of impacts from climate change on human health. The main overall policy framework is the European Green Deal. It sets out a new growth strategy to transform the Union into a fair and prosperous society, with a modern, resource-efficient

https://climate-adapt.eea.europa.eu/en/observatory/policy-context/european-policy-framework/climate-adaptation-and-health

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Climate change impacts, risks and adaptation - European …

(8 days ago) WebClimate change is already impacting Europeans’ daily lives and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. Europe is expected to get warmer, some regions getting drier, while others wetter. These changes will not only impact our health but also the ecosystems we depend on. The EU is preparing to live with a changing climate through various …

https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/topics/in-depth/climate-change-impacts-risks-and-adaptation

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5 ways climate change is affecting our health World Economic …

(Just Now) WebThe climate crisis affects our health in multiple ways. Image: WEF. 1. Rising malnutrition and undernutrition. Climate change and environmental degradation are affecting growing conditions and harvests for many crops, leading to food shortages and failed harvests. By 2050, the risk of hunger and malnutrition could rise by 20% without …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/climate-crisis-health-malaria-alzheimers/

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Protecting health in Europe from climate change

(2 days ago) WebOverview. There is now scientific consensus that climate change affects health through changing weather patterns (for example, more intense and frequent extreme events) and indirectly through changes in water, air, food quality and quantity, ecosystems, agriculture, livelihoods and infrastructure. The effects will be unevenly distributed, and

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789289071871

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How Europe reduced its greenhouse gas emissions last year

(4 days ago) WebTHE NUMBERS. EU countries churned out 3.4 billion tons of all greenhouse gas emissions last year, 5.1% less than in 2022, Reuters analysis of Eurostat data show. For comparison, the world's total

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/how-europe-reduced-its-greenhouse-gas-emissions-last-year-2024-05-16/

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‘Climate change is here and it kills’: Heat-related deaths - MSN

(1 days ago) WebNow 68 people per 100,000 are estimated to die of heat related issues, up from 50.8. “Climate change is here, in Europe, and it kills,” the 2024 Europe Report of the Lancet Countdown on Health

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/climate-change-is-here-and-it-kills-heat-related-deaths-rise-by-30pc-in-europe-says-lancet/ar-BB1mjpwN

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Environmental Changes Are Fueling Human, Animal and Plant …

(3 days ago) WebBy Emily Anthes. May 8, 2024. Several large-scale, human-driven changes to the planet — including climate change, the loss of biodiversity and the spread of invasive species — are making

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/health/environment-climate-health.html

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Copernicus: Global temperature record streak continues – April …

(3 days ago) WebThe Copernicus Climate Change Service implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts on behalf of the European Commission with funding from the EU, routinely publishes monthly climate bulletins reporting on the changes observed in global surface air and sea temperatures, sea ice cover and hydrological …

https://climate.copernicus.eu/copernicus-global-temperature-record-streak-continues-april-2024-was-hottest-record

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Climate change, animal loss, urbanization: How do they affect

(1 days ago) WebClimate change, the spread of as has happened when the Asian tiger mosquito arrived in Europe, D.C.-based freelance journalist who covers science, health and policy.

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/05/15/1251036160/viruses-climate-change-animal-loss-urbanization-infectious-diseases

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Climate Change Is Affecting Brain Health, Study Finds

(3 days ago) WebClimate change’s impact on health has been well studied, particularly when it comes to infectious and respiratory diseases. But it also takes a toll on neurological health, with the body’s

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-15/climate-change-is-affecting-brain-health-study-finds

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5 things you should know about electric cars - European …

(8 days ago) WebSo, over 1 in 5 new cars sold in Europe can now be charged electrically. Here are the 5 top things you should know about battery electric cars: Battery electric cars have a lower environmental footprint than conventional cars. They don’t have exhaust pipes and don’t emit gases when running, which is better both for the climate and air quality.

https://climate.ec.europa.eu/news-your-voice/news/5-things-you-should-know-about-electric-cars-2024-05-14_en

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The ‘world’s largest’ vacuum to suck climate pollution out of the …

(5 days ago) WebThe “world’s largest” plant designed to suck planet-heating pollution out of the atmosphere like a giant vacuum began operating in Iceland on Wednesday. “Mammoth” is the second

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/climate/direct-air-capture-plant-iceland-climate-intl/index.html

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Contributing to the global agenda on health, environment and …

(2 days ago) WebWHO/Europe is contributing in several ways to the global agenda on health, environment and climate change.At the global level, the Paris Agreement is the central instrument for achieving a more stable and safer climate for the generations to come. Health has been chosen as a science priority area for the 26th session of the …

https://www.who.int/europe/activities/contributing-to-the-global-agenda-on-health-environment-and-climate-change

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Video. European elections: What do voters want on climate change?

(5 days ago) WebMy Europe World Business EU Policy Green Next Health Travel Culture Video All Programmes Here we grow: Spain Discover Türkiye Discover Estonia Discover Sharjah From Qatar Climate Destination

https://www.euronews.com/video/2024/05/17/european-elections-what-do-voters-want-on-climate-change-what-do-candidates-promise

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The giant solar storm is having measurable effects on Earth : NPR

(8 days ago) WebThe huge solar storm is keeping power grid and satellite operators on edge. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of solar flares early Saturday afternoon. The National Oceanic and

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/10/1250515730/solar-storm-geomagnetic-g4

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Sophomore Offers Youth Workshop on Climate Change and …

(4 days ago) WebMorrison is a youth rep for the community resilience working group of the Maine Climate Council. Through her experience with professionals in the environmental industry, she said she noticed the often overlooked intersection between mental health and climate change. She also noticed that global warming hits differently depending on your …

https://www.bowdoin.edu/news/2024/05/sophomore-addresses-climate-anxiety-and-fatigue-with-the-next-generation.html

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'Ozempic breasts' to 'Ozempic face': What you need to know

(2 days ago) WebAccording to McGowan normal circulating levels of GLP-1 promote the release of insulin after a meal, and reduce the release of glucagon, a hormone that increases blood sugar, hence its

https://www.euronews.com/health/2024/05/19/ozempic-breasts-to-ozempic-face-what-you-need-to-know-about-weight-loss-drug-side-effects

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Chocolate prices soar as climate change hurts cocoa production : …

(8 days ago) WebThe majority of chocolate is made in just two countries and erratic weather from climate change is decreasing cocoa production. A handful of extreme weather events—from drought to heavy rainfall

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/15/1198909986/chocolate-cocoa-prices-shortage-climate-change

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