Aside from an increase in natural disasters like heatwaves, fires and droughts, rising temperatures also mean more areas where mosquitoes – and the diseases they carry – can roam. — AFP
Climate change poses a growing threat to human health in a variety of record-breaking ways, a major report said on Oct 30 (2024), with the authors warning that “wasted time has been paid in lives”.
The new report was released as heatwaves, fires, hurricanes, droughts and floods have lashed the world during what is expected to surpass 2023 to become the hottest year on record.
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