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Multiple states are seeing their hospitals stretched to capacity; a new report says 1 billion children are at extreme risk from climate change.
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Climate change is a big risk to children
Evacuation flights out of Kabul were temporarily paused Friday after the facility in Qatar where evacuees are being housed reached capacity. [The Hill / Laura Kelly and Rebecca Beitsch]
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Vox's Benji Jones talks with author and environmental journalist Cynthia Barnett about seashells and her new book, The Sound of the Sea. They discuss the evolutionary function and human appeal of seashells, the surprising role shells played in ancient trade and commerce, and how climate change threatens the creatures that call them home. [Spotify]
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