Children Today to See Far More Weather Disasters Than Their Grandparents

Yale e360
Sep 27, 2021, 12:49 pm105 pts
Under current climate policy, the average child born in 2020 will live through around seven times as many heat waves as someone born in 1960. They will also see roughly twice as many droughts and wildfires and close to three times as many crop failures as their grandparents did, according to a new study. Read…

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