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Brazil's Deadly Floods Expose Shortfalls in Disaster Preparedness
A failure to create and implement policies for climate-related disasters left Brazil unprepared
How a New HIV Medicine Reduced Carbon Emissions
The HIV medication dolutegravir is lowering the health sector's carbon footprint across several countries
In Climate Fight, Focus on Women and Girls
Zimbabwe's Lunia Centre is tackling climate change's spillover effects on women and girls
The Toll of Extreme Heat on India's Laborers
India lacks protections for outdoor workers despite the mounting threat from heat waves and climate change
Preparing for Climate Disasters in East Africa
Immediate action is needed to mitigate the effects of deadly flooding in East Africa
Treating East Africa's Water Conflicts With AI and Big Data
How AI and big data can help resolve water-related refugee crises and armed conflicts
Shrinking Shores, Rising Risks in the Great Salt Lake
How Utah's shrinking Great Salt Lake is harming human and environmental health
Reimagining the Future of Climate Health With AI
Harnessing the power of generative AI for health promotion and climate action
Why Nations Need to Prepare for Climate-Fueled Dengue
World leaders should act quickly to support countries on the frontlines of climate-sensitive diseases
Eyes on Disease X: Ranking the Next Pandemic
University of California, Davis has expanded its SpillOver tool to assess the pandemic potential of dangerous pathogens
From Talk to Action: Rethinking the Language of Climate Change
To motivate action on climate change, advocates need to use the right words
Zambia's Cholera Outbreak Rings Warning Bells on Climate Change
Cholera spikes are one of many signs foretelling the rapid emergence of climate-sensitive diseases
How Medical Education Is Adapting to Climate Change
Educational initiatives are sprouting to help doctors and nurses confront the health threats created by climate change
COP28 Sparks Urgency Amid Climate Funding Shortfall
Multilateral organizations should finance climate adaptation and mitigation efforts to combat climate change's harms