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Climate change to make droughts longer, more common, says UN

The Associated Press · Wanjohi Kabukuru · last updated

The frequency and duration of droughts will continue to increase due to human-caused climate change, with water scarcity already affecting billions of people across the world, the United Nations warned in a report Wednesday. The U.N.

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