Tag: Air Pollution

  • Climate Change Extends Malaria Season and Triples Heat Deaths

    A stark new report from The Lancet medical journal highlights the escalating, often “underappreciated” toll that climate change is taking on human health in South Africa. The latest Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change finds that a warming planet is not only lengthening the malaria season but also driving a sharp increase in heat-related fatalities and economic losses. The…

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