Climate and health articles
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Climate Change Hazards Threaten the Health of the Majority of the Global Workforce
The report underlines the urgent need for incorporating occupational safety and health considerations into climate response strategies.
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Climate Change-Linked Health Hazards Hits 2.4 Billion Workers
More than 2.4 billion workers — or 70% of the global workforce — are exposed to climate change-related health hazards, according to the...
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'Staggering' Number Of Workers Facing Climate Change-induced Health Hazards: UN
A large majority of workers worldwide are facing a cocktail of health hazards linked to climate change, the UN said Monday, warning that existing regulations were not equipped to offer adequate protection.