A dire warning from scientists highlights a looming global crisis if immediate action is not taken to cut emissions, reports CBC News.
The Lancet Countdown report, published in The Lancet, projects a 370% increase in heat-related deaths and a 50% rise in global labour hours lost due to heat exposure by mid-century.
Food insecurity is expected to affect an additional 525 million people by 2041-2060, exacerbating malnutrition risks. The report underscores the disproportionate impact on poorer nations, emphasizing the urgent need for support in adapting to climate change.
The Horn of Africa's severe drought, exacerbated by human-induced climate change, further exemplifies the unfolding crisis.
You will be redirected in 2 seconds.
CLICK HERE FOR FULL STORY
