Article 537NN Potentially fatal bouts of heat and humidity on the rise, study finds

Potentially fatal bouts of heat and humidity on the rise, study finds

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Nina Lakhani
from Environment | The Guardian on (#537NN)

Scientists identify thousands of extreme events, suggesting stark warnings about global heating are already coming to pass

Intolerable bouts of extreme humidity and heat which could threaten human survival are on the rise across the world, suggesting that worst-case scenario warnings about the consequences of global heating are already occurring, a new study has revealed.

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