Climate Change Impact on Workers' Health Highlighted by UN Report
Monday, 22 April 2024, 20:10
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Critical Health Risks Due to Climate Change
A recent report by the UN has highlighted the alarming impact of climate change on global workers' health. The findings indicate that approximately 70% of the workforce is at risk of developing serious health conditions as a result of a warming planet.
Health Consequences of Climate Change
- Cancer: Increasing incidents of cancer are linked to environmental changes induced by climate change.
- Heart Disease: Rising temperatures contribute to the prevalence of heart-related ailments.
- Respiratory Illnesses: Poor air quality due to climate factors leads to a higher risk of respiratory disorders.
- Kidney Dysfunction: The warming planet has been identified as a factor in the rise of kidney problems globally.
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