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Almost All of World’s Children Exposed to Climate Hazards, UN Agency Says
Almost all of the world’s children are exposed to at least one climate hazard, with as many as 1.8 billion put in danger by droughts and 1.2 billion by extreme heat, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a …
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According to Insurance Journal’s source item, Almost All of World’s Children Exposed to Climate Hazards, UN Agency Says, Almost all of the world’s children are exposed to at least one climate hazard, with as many as 1.8 billion put in danger by droughts and 1.2 billion by extreme heat, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a …
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