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+++ climate [2021/05/14 14:26]
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 ==== Malaria incidence increase ====
-One of the countries where climate change is associated with an increase in the incidence of malaria is Tanzania. According to scientists, higher temperatures will make mosquitoes transmitting the disease able to migrate to higher areas, which was not possible before. The risk of health threats caused by climate change is particularly high in tropical highlands in Africa, Asia, Central America and South America. [([[https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/as-temperatures-climb-so-does-malaria/]])].
+One of the countries where climate change is expected to cause an increase in the incidence of malaria is Tanzania. According to scientists, higher temperatures will make mosquitoes transmitting the disease able to migrate to higher areas, which was not possible before. The risk of health threats caused by climate change is particularly high in tropical highlands in Africa, Asia, Central America and South America. [([[https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/as-temperatures-climb-so-does-malaria/]])]
 ==== Worth of a whale ====
-By the time a large whale dies, it has removed 33 tons of carbon from the atmosphere and will store it at the bottom of the ocean for centuries. Each whale has been calculated to be worth $2 million to the world economy this way. [([[https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2019/09/how-much-is-a-whale-worth/]])].
+By the time a large whale dies, it has removed 33 tons of carbon from the atmosphere and will store it at the bottom of the ocean for centuries. Each whale has been calculated to be worth $2 million to the world economy this way. [([[https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2019/09/how-much-is-a-whale-worth/]])]
 ==== Red snow ====
-Red snow, colored by the algae trapped inside it, is known as 'watermelon snow' or 'blood snow'. [([[https://www.britannica.com/science/red-snow]])].
+Red snow, which is colored by the algae trapped inside it, is known as "watermelon snow" or "blood snow." [([[https://www.britannica.com/science/red-snow]])]
 ==== Rain starts as snow ====
-Most rain starts out as snow and melts on the way down. [([[https://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/water-science-school/science/precipitation-and-water-cycle]])].
+Most rain starts out as snow and melts on the way down. [([[https://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/water-science-school/science/precipitation-and-water-cycle]])]

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