Poorer, hotter parts of the world will struggle to adapt to unbearable conditions, research finds
The growing but largely unrecognized death toll from rising global temperatures will come close to eclipsing the current number of fatalities from all the infectious diseases combined if planet-heating emissions aren’t constrained, a major new study has found.
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Continue reading…Poorer, hotter parts of the world will struggle to adapt to unbearable conditions, research findsThe growing but largely unrecognized death toll from rising global temperatures will come close to eclipsing the current number of fatalities from all the infectious diseases combined if planet-heating emissions aren’t constrained, a major new study has found. Related: Killer heat: US racial injustices will worsen as climate crisis escalates Continue reading…