Climate Change Threatens the Health of World's Workers, UN Report Highlights

Monday, 22 April 2024, 20:10

The UN warns that climate change is endangering the health of around 70% of workers worldwide. Health risks such as cancer, heart disease, respiratory illnesses, and kidney dysfunction are increasingly associated with the effects of a warming planet. Urgent action is needed to address these escalating health threats and protect the global workforce.
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Climate Change Threatens the Health of World's Workers, UN Report Highlights

Impact of Climate Change on Global Health

The latest report from the UN highlights the concerning link between climate change and the health of workers around the world.

Health Risks Associated with Warming Planet

  • Cancer
  • Heart disease
  • Respiratory illnesses
  • Kidney dysfunction

These serious health consequences underscore the pressing need for swift action to mitigate the impact of climate change and safeguard the well-being of employees globally.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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