Climate Facts: Climate change causes 37% heat-related deaths, says WHO

TheCable’s quick climate facts will help demystify these concepts through easy-to-understand and straightforward explanations.37 percent of heat-related deaths is due to human-induced climate change.

Heat-related deaths among people over the age of 65 have risen by seventy percent in two decades, the organisation said. According to WHO, the direct climate change damage costs to health — excluding costs in health-determining sectors such as agriculture and water and sanitation — is estimated to be between $2 to 4 billion per year by 2030.600 million people suffer from foodborne illnesses annually, with children under 5 bearing thirty percent of foodborne fatalities, according to WHO.

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