No part of life seems to be untouched by climate change. Of course, it is already well known that the climate around the world is changing rapidly and as a result many environmental systems are collapsing or changing dramatically from what they were in the past. Even those familiar with the basics of climate change may be surprised to learn that a changing climate is directly causing negative health effects for countless people around the world.

Although climate change is certainly causing negative health effects around the world, the study in question was conducted in the Vancouver, BC region. With over a million people living in this part of Canada, there are certainly many individuals who could be harmed. changes in the environment. Some of the problems predicted to occur with increasing regularity include poor air quality, persistent droughts, extreme heat, severe storms and more. Each has the potential to affect human health in different ways, but all can be particularly harmful. (SARA E. TELLER, more at legalreader.com)