
Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum. @diarmidcl.bsky.social
@diarmidcl
Head of WHO Climate Change Unit, occasional cyclist, stubborn optimist despite all evidence. All views expressed here are personal.
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Climate and health data must be integrated. Last week, World Health Organization (WHO), World Meteorological Organization, @Wellcome and the The Rockefeller Foundation brought together 75+ technical partners to advance action on integrated climate-informed health monitoring and support systems. wmo.int/media/news/cli…


Announcement received with excitement and our heartfelt gratitude! We have a significant task ahead of us to address the climate change and health needs of countries. Wellcome John-Arne Røttingen World Health Organization (WHO) #ClimateAction


Yes, very excited! 🚌 🚆 🚲 got me to the Institut Pasteur, since 1887 Labex IBEID conference on Emerging Infections in a Changing Climate, and I’m looking forward to a great meeting!


Published! The 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: facing record-breaking threats from delayed action - The Lancet thelancet.com/journals/lance… The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change World Health Organization (WHO) Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum. @diarmidcl.bsky.social

Planning a health-focused event at #COP29Azerbaijan? We're creating a central hub for the health community at COP29 Azerbaijan - including livestream links for those following along remotely. Submit your events, resources, and news for inclusion: climahealth.info/cop29/


Good news! The G20 declaration on climate and health has been officially endorsed in Rio 🇧🇷 by the health ministers of all G20 economies. Very honoured to be invited to present on behalf of World Health Organization (WHO) The political momentum surrounding climate and health continues to grow.#G20Brazil


🌍✨Climate Health Update! The Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health (#ATACH) has officially welcomed its 90th Member State! 🎉 Congratulations to 🇨🇭 Switzerland and 🇵🇹 Portugal for their commitment to advancing climate health action by joining ATACH! World Health Organization (WHO)

1⃣ day to go before our webinar “Fueling Harm: The Health Risks of Fossil Fuels and the Need for a Just Transition”! See you on Nov. 5, 2-3:30 PM UTC / 9-10:30 AM ET! Our speakers: Hon. Sahar Albazar, Egypt MP Dr. Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum. @diarmidcl.bsky.social, World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. JeniMiller, Global Climate and Health Alliance Nalleli Cobo,


As Spain battles deadly floods, and millions of people are devastated across the Phillipines and Taiwan by a record typhoon -- the G20 South Africa Health Ministers' declaration on #ClimateChange and health could not be more relevant. Strong #ClimateAction with health at the centre must


Our health is not negotiable. Ahead of #COP29, World Health Organization (WHO) calls for an end to fossil fuel reliance and urgent action towards people-centred adaptation and resilience. Find this report and more #HealthAtCOP29 news, events and resources: climahealth.info/cop29/


2024 report of The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change on health & climate change out today The Lancet Pleased to have contributed an indicator on the number of outdoor workers, who are a key population exposed to health risks from climate change at the workplace thelancet.com/journals/lance…




.World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 1.9 million premature deaths could be averted by scaling up: Early warning systems for extreme heat; Powering health facilities with solar energy; Water, sanitation and hygiene; Cleaner household energy; Fiscal policies on fossil fuel subsidies. #COP29


With #COP29 wrapping up, Dr Maria Neira makes it clear: 'health' must be at the front and centre of every climate decision.

