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UN climate chief warns extreme heat endangers childbirth
Original: Extreme heat putting births in jeopardy, U.N. climate chief warns
The United Nations climate chief has warned that extreme heat is putting pregnancies and births at risk, linking rising global temperatures to dangers for mothers and newborns. The warning comes amid ongoing heatwaves and renewed attention on the health impacts of climate change, with the UN urging stronger action to protect vulnerable populations.
Why now: A senior UN official's warning about heat risks to births is drawing attention during ongoing extreme heat events.
Evidence
- Extreme heat putting births in jeopardy, U.N. climate chief warns · CBS News
- Extreme heat putting births in jeopardy, U.N. climate chief warns · cbsnews.com
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