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WHO Report: Climate Change To Cause 250000 Extra Deaths A Year By 2030
2014-11-30 11:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CleanTechnica: Climate change will be the cause of roughly 250,000 "extra" deaths a year by 2030, according to a recent report from the World Health Organization quantifying the future impacts of the changing climate on human health. Of this figure, roughly 48,000 will be via diarrhea; 60,000 via malaria; 95,000 via under-nutrition during childhood; and 38,000 via heat exposure (the elderly mostly) - according to the new report. Our planet is losing its capacity to sustain human life in good health, stated...
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