Climate change is accelerating health threats worldwide

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By Environmental Health Sciences StaffNov 13, 2026, 10:52 pm112 ptsTrending
The Lancet Countdown - established in 2016 to annually assess the effects of climate change on health - released a ten year report and accompanying editorial. In short: For the first time, the report quantifies heat-related deaths attributable to climate change, estimated at about 370,000 a year. The past 11…

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