Climate Change Exposes 580 Million Children to 20 Extra “Heat-Stress Days” Every Year

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By Guest ContributorAug 27, 2026, 11:57 pm90 ptsTrending
By Ayesha Tandon More than 40% of children under the age of 10 globally are already experiencing at least 20 additional “heat-stress days” due to climate change. This is according to a new attribution study, published in Science Advances, which combines climate models with demographic data to assess the…

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