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St Kitts Nevis Observer
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- 1CARICOM backs new health and climate change action plan●CARICOM endorses new action plan on health and climate change developed
CARICOM has endorsed a new action plan addressing the intersection of health and climate change, according to the St Kitts Nevis Observer. The regional bloc's endorsement signals a coordinated Caribbean approach to confronting climate-related health threats such as extreme weather, disease and food security. Further details of the plan's measures and funding have not yet been widely reported.
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St Kitts and Nevis is calling for urgent global action on climate change, according to a report in the St Kitts Nevis Observer. The appeal comes from one of the small island states most exposed to rising seas, stronger hurricanes and other climate impacts, and adds to long-standing calls from Caribbean nations for larger emitters to cut emissions and deliver promised climate financing.