Fewer babies are born in the months following hot days

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2024-09-04  721  中等

A paper recently published in Population Studies, a journal, is the latest to document a relationship between extreme heat and babymaking. It showed that the fertility rate in Spain fell roughly nine months after extremely hot days, echoing recent data from countries around the world. Although this effect is generally small, it could grow as climate change accelerates.

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