Why the WHO must declare climate change a public health emergency

PHYSorg
Oct 29, 2026, 4:55 am115 ptsTrending
Across the world, people have felt the impacts of climate change firsthand. The Northern Hemisphere has had another record-breaking summer season of heat and extreme weather events. The Southern Hemisphere now faces a summer of heat waves, flooding, wildfires and droughts. This is driven by decades of climate…

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