The Indian Ocean nation of 1,192 tiny coral islands is on the frontlines of the climate crisis, with salt levels seeping into the land and corrupting potable water, leaving it dependent on desalination plants.
Scientists say glaciers in the Himalayas are melting faster than ever due to climate change.
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