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Global warming is causing more than 300,000 deaths and about $125 billion in economiclosses each year,according to a report by the Global Humanitarian Forum, an organization led byAnnan, the former UnitedNations secretary general.

The report, to be released Friday, analyzed data and existing studies of health, disaster,populationand economic trends. It found that human-influenced climate change was raising theglobal death ratesfrom illnesses including malnutrition (营养不良)and heal-related healthproblems.

But even before its release, the report drew criticism from some experts on climate and risk,who questioned itsmethods and conclusions.

Along with the deaths, the report said that the lives of 325 million people, primarily inpoorcountries, were being seriously affected by climate change. It projected that the number woulddoubleby 2030. Roger PielkeJr.a politic
But the report, he said, ''willharm the cause for action on bothclimate change and disasters because it is so deeply flawed (有瑕疵的).”
However, Soren Andreasen, a social scientist at Dalberg Global Development Partners whosupervised thewriting of the report, defended it, saying that it was clear that the numbers wererough estimates. He said thereport was aimed at world leaders, who will
In a press release describing the report, Mr. Annan stressed the need for the negotiations tofocus on increasingthe flow of money from rich to poor regions to help reduce their vulnerabilityto climate hazards while still curbingthe emissions of the heat-t
A.Global temperatures affect the rate of economic development
B.Rates of death from illnesses have risen due to global warming
C.Malnutrition has caused serious health problems in poor countries
D.Economic trends have to do with population and natural disasters