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Managing heat/cold stress
European State of the Climate: extreme events in warmest year on record
We’re hiring: Join WMO’s growing climate and health team in Geneva
Open call for Global Goods integrating climate services for health
Half of global croplands could see a drop in suitable crops at 2C of warming
How heatwaves can wreak havoc on your mental health
‘Heat stress is a silent killer’: How heat can affect mental health in workers
NUS-based hub to build a regional network that can respond to South-east Asia’s heat problem
World’s record heat is worsening air pollution and health in Global South
NOAA awards $700,000 to communities, academia for extreme heat planning, research
WMO confirms 2024 as warmest year on record at about 1.55°C above pre-industrial level
Extreme heat, flooding, wildfires – Colorado’s formerly incarcerated people on the hazards they faced behind bars
UNICEF: Climate Crises Disrupted Schooling For 242M Children In 2024
Guest post: How ‘super pollutants’ harm human health and worsen climate change
From Snow to Heat, Extreme Weather Events Pose Outsized Risks for Food Delivery Workers
Study: heat, not lack of precipitation, is driving western U.S. droughts
Geospatial Data Science Intern – Urban Heat
Become a Community Science Partner with the Center for Collaborative Heat Monitoring
Registration and Financial Assistance for the 1st GHHIN Southeast Asia Heat Health Forum
Challenging future projected for children in 2050 in world transformed by extreme climate crises, population shifts, and tech disparities
Vacancy: WMO Associate Programme Officer – Health
Applications now open nationwide for community-led heat-monitoring campaigns
Over 2 billion in cities will be exposed to 0.5ºC rise by 2040
New policy from health organization addresses concerning stressor on human health: ‘Must take immediate and decisive action’
The Rockefeller Foundation Identifies Critical Gaps in City Responses to Climate-induced Health Threats
Alan Dangour on reframing climate change as a health crisis
Foundation S at UNGA: Addressing Climate and Health Resilience
Climate and Mental Health Award: Uncovering mechanisms between heat and mental health
A call for solutions-oriented research and policy to protect children from the effects of climate change
Extreme Weather 101: Your Guide to Staying Prepared and Informed
New Report Sets a Course for Efficient, Climate-Friendly Cooling for All
Almost half a billion children live in areas experiencing at least twice as many extremely hot days as their grandparents – UNICEF
NOAA issue National Heat Strategy, provide $200K for extreme heat preparedness
Health Department releases first of seven reports on local health impacts of climate change
Exploring the health impacts of climate change
United Nations Issues Call to Action on Extreme Heat
Fema petitioned to make extreme heat and wildfire smoke major disasters
April Heat Waves from Gaza to the Philippines Were Made Worse by Climate Change
State of the Climate in Latin America and the Caribbean 2023
From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere
Midwives: Heroes on the front lines of the global climate crisis
Doubled estimate of fatal fungal infections sharpens scientific focus
New NOAA climate action plan emphasizes needs of underserved communities
Cities are key to a climate-resilient Europe, stronger adaptation targets can boost progress
More frequent and extreme weather events pose increasing risks to employee health and business performance
Europe experiences widespread flooding and severe heatwaves in 2023
Billions of Workers Exposed to Health Hazards Due to Climate Change
This Earth Day we consider the impact of climate change on human health
What happens when climate change and the mental-health crisis collide?
Climate Change Is Bad for Your Health, Wherever You Are
La Isla Network’s CEO, Jason Glaser, Discusses Worker Health in Extreme Heat on ADAPT Podcast
Where There’s Fire, There’s Smoke
Remote First Nations communities face climate change pressures
Launch of The Local Climate Adaptation Tool (LCAT)
LSHTM launches new Climate and Maternal and Child Health (CLIMACH) special interest group
B.C. report says climate change brings health risk, as doctor fears ’colossal harms’
The Foods the World Will Lose to Climate Change
‘We don’t know what tomorrow will bring’: how climate change is affecting Fijians’ mental health
Parking Lots Cause More Heat and Flooding—Here’s How 100 U.S. Cities Rank
Global food production at risk as rising temperatures threaten farmers’ physical ability to work – new study
By the end of the century climate change may have claimed over 2 million lives in European cities, but policies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions could save most of them
NUS announces new efforts to tackle health threats posed by climate change
How we’re using AI to combat floods, wildfires and extreme heat
September smashes monthly temperature record
Duke Launches Heat Policy Innovation Hub to Safeguard Communities
Wellcome Trust Awards £17.5M for Heat Adaptation Research
WMO releases ‘tell-tale signs’ of extreme weather conditions around the world
New toolkit to help US clinics better deal with heat, hurricanes, wildfires and floods
Eight warmest years on record witness upsurge in climate change impacts
Heatwaves, spread of infectious diseases due to climate change growing health threats to Europeans
Boosting the provision of essential weather and climate data
Early Warnings for All Action Plan gets overwhelming backing at COP27
WMO report highlights health impacts of climate change in Europe
WHO and WMO Launch Global Knowledge Platform for Climate and Health
