COP21: Doctors unite to prescribe ambitious Paris climate deal

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Over 1,700 health organisations back joint declarations calling on world leaders to tackle escalating climate threats to human health

Doctors and nurses from around the world will today unveil a host of declarations underlining the health sectors' overwhelming support for an ambitious new international climate change agreement. Health...

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