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WMO WHO launch dedicated portal for climate and health

The World Metrological Organization (WMO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have jointly launched the first global knowledge platform dedicated…

3 years ago

Climate change puts 33 million people’s life in Pakistan at risk

"Literally, one-third of Pakistan is underwater right now. We’re negligible carbon emitters but facing the brunt of richer countries GHG…

4 years ago

UN warns heatwave trend to continue untill 2060, says it should be a wakeup call

Extreme heat in western Europe is causing devastating wildfires in France and Spain, unprecedented drought in Italy and Portugal, and…

4 years ago

Air pollution shortens average Indian life expectancy by 5 years: EPIC

New Delhi: Delhi is the world's most polluted city with air pollution shortening lives by almost 10 years, while in…

4 years ago

Climate change poses serious risks to mental health and psychosocial well-being: WHO

In the 5 decades between 1970 and 2020, climate-related hazards have increased, with 50% of all events occurring since 2003…

4 years ago

Tobacco industry produces 84 million tonnes CO2, containing over 7000 toxic chemical: WHO

New Delhi:World Health Organisation (WHO) revealed that the tobacco industry produced 84 million tonnes of CO2 and costs the world…

4 years ago

Deteriorating air quality posing greater risk to human health: WHO Chief

New Delhi: World Health Organization (WHO) Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has raised concerns over the deteriorating air quality and said…

4 years ago