U.S. Withdrawal From Paris Climate Agreement Could Significantly Impact Global Health, Experts Say
Fortune: Why Ditching the Paris Climate Deal Could Have Significant Health Consequences
“President Donald Trump is expected to withdraw the United States from the historic Paris climate agreement, according to multiple media reports. If he does, the move could have significant implications for global health, according to experts. That’s because, as the World Health Organization (WHO) notes, the effects of climate change cut across multiple kinds of health care needs…” (Mukherjee, 5/31).
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