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India: Climate change taking a toll on kids' health

2014-01-08 21:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Times of India: Young Mary from Bangalore was suffering from incessant bouts of cough. Soon, the episodes started getting longer. Mary, 3, was treated for her bouts for some time, before doctors could zero in on the cause: climate change. Mary was a victim of diurnal temperature variation. The child was padded with woollens during cold mornings. As the day wore on, it would get hot but the woollens stayed, leaving her sweating. But during the night, the opposite would happen. Thinking that it wouldn't get too...

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