Extreme heat putting pregnant women, newborns at risk: UN climate chief

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Published 5 Oct 2026, 10:58 am·2 d ago·1 min read

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Climate-driven extreme heat during pregnancy is increasingly linked to premature birth, stillbirth, low birth weight, and maternal complications, says the United Nations' climate chief.

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