Climate news on Sunday, October 18, 2026

In Climate on Sunday, October 18, 2026: Heat risks in pregnancy; beetles adapt to warming. Also: Extreme heat poses new risks to pregnant women and fetal development; Humidity emerges as critical survival factor for cave beetles facing climate change.

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Extreme heat poses new risks to pregnant women and fetal development.Welcome to the United Nations · Oct 17, 10:10 PM

Humidity emerges as critical survival factor for cave beetles facing climate change.Bioengineer.org · Oct 17, 10:46 PM
Analysis identifies underestimated climate threats facing United States communities and infrastructure.Gizmodo · Oct 17, 3:00 PM

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