Advocating for health and climate.

AIR pollution prevention; PUBLIC health; DISEASES; SANITATION; MEDICAL care use; CONSUMER activism; CLIMATE change; HEALTH promotion

The article offers a perspective on health advocacy for climate change. It identifies challenges to health advocacy at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in terms of building of a cohesive group with common message linking climate change and health including emissions reduction to improve health. Initiatives in support for climate policies include transnational environmental movements such as Extinction Rebellion and fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty.