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Today’s Children Face a Lifetime of Extreme Heat because of Climate Change

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Today’s Children Face a Lifetime of Extreme Heat because of Climate Change

www.scientificamerican.com

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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 months ago

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Young people today will be exposed to a number of heat waves that no one would have experienced before the burning of fossil fuels started raising global temperatures

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And food shortages due to ocean pollution, overfishing, and soil exhaustion. Shit’s grim, yo.

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