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Mimi Haddon/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A new report released this week by the Environmental Protection Agency projects the devastating health impact of climate change on children. Effects include higher rates of respiratory disease, reduced academic achievement, higher rates of infections and risk of housing insecurity in coastal cities. "Children have unique vulnerabilities," Jeremy Martinich, chief of EPA's Science and Impacts Branch and a co-author of the report, told ABC News. "This report is really intended to provide a new level of specificity about some of these risks.&quo...