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More than half a million could die as climate change impacts diet â report. Climate change could kill more than 500,000 people a year globally by 2050 by making their diets less healthy, according to new research published in the Lancet. The research is the first to assess how the impacts of global warming could affect the quality of the diets available to people and found fewer fruit and vegetables would be available as a result of climatic changes.
Confronting the mortality of the world around us (as well as our own mortality) can lead us to reflect more earnestly about our priorities-and provide us with a sense of urgency of purpose. Statisticians have calculated the mortality rate for the world to be roughly .883 percent. This means that 1 out of every 113 people in the world died last year. Based on this rate, here is an estimate of the incidence of death among people now living in the world: 1  1.78 deaths per second. 2  107 deaths per minute.