News Headline
Children on precipice of existential threat from lack of climate action
Source
UN Environment
Publication Date
2020-03-05
Climate change and ecological degradation are threatening the health and future of children in every country, and every country in the world is failing to shield children from these threats, according to the findings of a recent landmark report released by a Lancet Commission of over 40 child and adolescent health experts from around the world. The Commission was convened by the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund and The Lancet.