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COP28 must focus on the climate-fueled health crisis 

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Published: December 3rd, 2023,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

By Marina Romanello
Marina Romanello researches the relationship between climate and health at University College London

Our continued dependence on fossil fuels is damaging our health and pushing global temperatures to record levels. The interlinked climate calamities of the past few years – extreme weather events, food insecurity, water scarcity, and worsening air pollution – are a direct result of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. But the adverse effects we are experiencing today could be just a preview of the catastrophes that await us.

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