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Extreme heat called a 'new fault line' in pregnancy and climate crisis

Original: Extreme heat making pregnancy a ‘new fault line’ in climate crisis

The United Nations is warning that extreme heat is becoming a major health risk for pregnant women, describing pregnancy as a 'new fault line' in the climate crisis. UN officials say rising temperatures threaten maternal and newborn health worldwide, and are calling for stronger protections for expectant mothers as global warming intensifies.

Why now: The UN has just issued a warning highlighting the specific dangers of extreme heat for pregnancy amid escalating climate impacts.

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