Anthrax Outbreak Linked to Climate Change, Kills 12-Year-Old Boy, 71 Nomadic Herders Hospitalized
An anthrax outbreak in Siberia triggered by unusually warm temperatures has claimed the life of a 12-year-old boy and hospitalized 71 other nomadic herders. Igor Zarembo / Sputnik Alexei Kokorin, head of the WWF Russia’s climate and energy program, said the temperatures and the outbreak are connected to climate change. Record heat in recent weeks […]
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