The World Is Not Prepared , for Climate Crisis’ Impact , on Health, Study Warns.<br />The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) <br />warns that the climate crisis could roll back <br />decades of progress toward improving health. .<br />The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) <br />warns that the climate crisis could roll back <br />decades of progress toward improving health. .<br />'The Guardian' reports that the group also warns that <br />the governments of the world are ill-prepared to <br />manage the impact of warming global temperatures. .<br />Climate change is an <br />unprecedented threat <br />to human health, Madeleine Thomson, head of climate impacts and <br />adaptation at the Wellcome charity, via 'The Guardian'.<br />Many countries are <br />already having to deal with <br />the dangerous repercussions <br />of record-breaking temperatures.<br />Yet most are ill-prepared, Madeleine Thomson, head of climate impacts and <br />adaptation at the Wellcome charity, via 'The Guardian'.<br />'The Guardian' reports that scientists have <br />predicted that heat waves will grow even hotter <br />and last longer as the climate crisis continues.<br />Practically the whole <br />planet has experienced <br />heat waves this year, Prof. Petteri Taalas, Secretary General of the WMO, via 'The Guardian'.<br />The onset of El Niño in 2023 will <br />greatly increase the likelihood of <br />breaking temperature records further, <br />triggering more extreme heat in many <br />parts of the world and in the ocean – <br />and making the challenge even greater, Prof. Petteri Taalas, Secretary General of the WMO, via 'The Guardian'.<br />The authors of the WMO report also found <br />that just 0.2% of loans and grants for climate <br />projects identified health as their primary focus. .<br />The climate crisis is a health <br />crisis, driving more severe and <br />unpredictable weather events, <br />fueling disease outbreaks and <br />contributing to higher rates <br />of noncommunicable diseases, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general <br />of the World Health Organization, via 'The Guardian'.<br />By working together to make <br />high-quality climate services more <br />accessible to the health sector, <br />we can help to protect the health <br />and wellbeing of people facing <br />the perils of climate change, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general <br />of the World Health Organization, via 'The Guardian'
