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Although it’s a problem for all of Earth’s inhabitants, climate change hits children the hardest. That’s the troubling conclusion of a report presented recently at the American Academy of Pediatrics. Children are more at-risk to injury or disease from extreme weather events. A global increase in violent storms, heat waves, and floods has been linked to global warming. Children are less equipped to deal with these disasters, which are frequently life-threatening.

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Climate Change Hits Children Hardest