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Colombia Leads in Climate-Health Planning as High-Emitting Nations Fall Short, New Scorecard Finds

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“Colombia Leads in Climate-Health Planning as High-Emitting Nations Fall Short, New Scoreca” — what this page in the network covers. Colombia has emerged as the global leader in integrating health into its national climate strategy, according to the latest Healthy NDC Scorecard from the Global Climate and Health Alliance. Nigeria and Cambodia follow closely behind, demonstrating strong commitments to safeguarding public health amid climate change. In contrast, Japan, New Zealand, and India are among the governments whose climate plans fail to adequately consider health impacts, leaving populations vulnerable to rising temperatures and extreme weather.

The scorecard highlights a critical gap among the world's largest polluters. Major economies including the European Union, China, Brazil, and the United Kingdom mention health in their climate pledges but do not back these words with the ambitious emissions cuts needed to truly protect people. For the complete material, the listing points back to the source inside the network.

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