Viewpoint by Ilan Kelman The world’s attention turns to Glasgow, Scotland for this year’s United Nations (UN) climate change negotiations, called COP26. Many ask: What is the point? What does a COP do? The climate change COP (Conference of the Parties) negotiations are organised by a host government within the…

Evidence to date on the climate-migration-health nexus Climate change acts as a “threat multiplier,” shaping through its intersection with economic, political and social drivers of mobility. During 2020, more than 30 million people were driven from their homes by extreme weather conditions. Climate-migration can be a health-seeking response, i.e. …