Health impacts of climate change moving 'front and center'
Briefly

'The first-ever 'Health Day' was inaugurated at COP28. This was a day dedicated to highlighting the harms of climate change, ecological degradation, and air pollution on global health equity.'
'The planet has already warmed by 1.2 degrees Celsius, and we are at a moment where pledges are no longer enough. The global community must come together and provide in great detail a binding roadmap to fully phase out fossil fuels in an ambitious and coordinated way by 2050. There remains significant pushback on providing such a roadmap, and the influences of the fossil fuel industry loomed over the proceedings. Not only do we need to ramp up clean energy capacity, but we must also aggressively ramp down the use of fossil fuels,'
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