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Why older people are some of those worst affected by climate change

By Gary Haq, Senior Research Fellow at the Stockholm Environment Institute, University of York

While we are all affected to some extent by extreme weather, it is older adults, especially older women and those with disabilities, who tend to be the most vulnerable. Who struggles most is partly determined by age but also pre-existing health conditions, mental wellbeing, and social and economic circumstances.

As weather extremes are becoming more frequent and

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