India earns a low mark in global climate-health assessment
A global review of how countries weave health into climate plans scored India at 2 of 32, with the findings flagging air pollution and extreme heat.
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What happened
India was rated 2 by a worldwide review that measures how nations bring health into climate action plans. The results point to worries over air pollution, extreme heat and public health protection.
Why it matters
The results highlight dangers from air pollution and extreme heat, and the importance of guarding public health.
Coverage
- India Scores Low In Global Climate Action Assessment: What This Means For Your Health (NDTV)
- Analysis: Colombia Gets To Score While High Emitting Countries Doing Too Little To Protect Health From Climate Change (pacific.scoop.co.nz)
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