Nearly Half the World's Children at 'Extremely High Risk' of Climate Shocks, Report Finds

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By Common DreamsAug 23, 2021, 12:05 pm210 ptsTrending
By Julia Conley On Friday, the third anniversary of climate campaigner Greta Thunberg's lone protest outside the Swedish Parliament, a global report revealed the scale of risks posed by the climate emergency for the world's children. The United Nations' agency for children's rights, UNICEF, introduced the…

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