Global World News Study Reveals Substantial Global Cost Of Climate Inaction

Climate inaction linked to millions of preventable deaths each year, study finds

Climate change is ravaging the health of people around the world and policy failures are leading to "millions" of avoidable deaths each year, an international team of experts said Wednesday. Read More

Climate inaction ‘costing millions of lives’ each year

Millions of people are already dying because of inaction on climate change every year, with air pollution, extreme heat and disease all claiming record numbers of lives. Read More

‘Unsustainable, unhealthy and ultimately unliveable’: Report reveals deadly cost of climate inaction

“As some governments uphold an unsustainable, unhealthy and ultimately unliveable status quo, people around the world are paying the ultimate price,” Professor Anthony Costello, Co-Chair of the Lancet ... Read More

Climate Inaction is Leading to Millions of Deaths Each Year

Global health experts' annual assessment of the health impacts of climate change "paints a bleak and undeniable picture." ... Read More

Climate change inaction being paid for in millions of lives every year, global findings suggest

New global findings in the 9th annual indicator report of The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change reveal that the continued overreliance on fossil fuels and failure to adapt to climate ... Read More