Climate Health Emergency Declaration


In April 2019, Doctors for the Environment Australia declared climate change a health emergency. Doctors for the Environment Australia was joined by a number of medical colleges to demand that the Australian Government declare a climate emergency.
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In April 2019, Doctors for the Environment Australia declared climate change a health emergency. Doctors for the Environment Australia was joined by a number of medical colleges to demand that the Australian Government declare a climate emergency.

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Campaign Details

Group Leading this Campaign: Doctors for the Environment

Who this Campaign is Targeting: The Australian Government

Main Issue of the Campaign:

Campaign Ran From: 2019 to 2019

Campaign Outcome:

Outcome Evidence: While there have been some "Climate Emergency Declarations" at a state and local level, there is no declaration of climate emergency at a federal level in Australia. (Ascertained April 2024.)

Year Outcome Assessed:

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Climate Health Emergency Declaration