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Experts urge declaring climate change a global health emergency

Original: Experts call for climate change to be declared a global health emergency

Medical and climate experts are calling on governments to formally declare climate change a global health emergency. They argue rising temperatures, extreme weather and air pollution already pose a direct threat to public health worldwide, and that an emergency designation would unlock faster, coordinated policy responses across health and environmental sectors.

Why now: Experts have issued a new call for emergency action linking climate change to public health, prompting discussion.

World Health Organizationclimate expertsUnited Nations

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