Climate change could have a devastating effect on the lives of millions in the East Mediterranean and Middle East, where temperatures are rising nearly twice as fast as the global average, an intern.
The region will experience “unprecedented” heat waves, more severe and longer-lasting droughts and dust storms and rainfall shortages that will “compromise water and food security” for the region’s 400 million people, according to a summary of the report released Tuesday.
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The eastern Mediterranean and Middle East are warming almost twice as fast as the global average, with temperatures projected to rise up to 9 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of the century if no action is taken to reverse the trend, a new report says.
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