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WHO urges health action at COP31
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WHO 2025 global survey finds funding gaps hinder national climate-health plans
WHO's 2025 global survey on climate change and health found that funding and capacity shortfalls were major barriers to national plans.
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COP30 in Belém launches Belém Health Action Plan on climate and health
At the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, dozens of countries backed a new plan to protect people's health from the effects of climate change.
WHO: six climate and health measures could save 1.6 million lives a year
At COP31 in Antalya, WHO chief Tedros said six priority actions could save 1.6 million people a year, and urged countries to move from pledges to delivery.