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The cost of living crisis is affecting people around the world. Although it’s been building for some time, the fact that this crisis comes hot on the heels of an ongoing pandemic only makes matters worse. It’s not surprising, though still worth highlighting, that the cost of living crisis won’t be felt equally across society. For example, the toll will…
… disease transmission. It finds that increased rainfall, heat and humidity are increasing the spread of malaria – a … disease transmission. It finds that increased rainfall, heat and humidity are increasing the spread of malaria – a …
… irrigate crops and cool industrial processes that generate heat. Water shortages can create huge business risks. … irrigate crops and cool industrial processes that generate heat. Water shortages can create huge business risks. …
… of dread. Was it safe to go home to buildings affected by heat and smoke or covered in ash and soot? “This brought up … of dread. Was it safe to go home to buildings affected by heat and smoke or covered in ash and soot? “This brought up …
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… likely a major driver in increasing fire activity. Extreme heat waves are already 5 times more likely today than they … likely a major driver in increasing fire activity. Extreme heat waves are already 5 times more likely today than they …
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… end of the century than it was during 1961-1990. Extreme heat events are becoming more common and are expected to … end of the century than it was during 1961-1990. Extreme heat events are becoming more common and are expected to …
… Ukraine and Vietnam, suggest susceptibility to rising heat stress and increased prevalence of diseases related to … Ukraine and Vietnam, suggest susceptibility to rising heat stress and increased prevalence of diseases related to …
… events (the combination of mean sea level, tides, and wave surges) are occurring increasingly frequently, … events (the combination of mean sea level, tides, and wave surges) are occurring increasingly frequently, …
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… playgrounds, and streets from the oppressive summer heat and filtered air contaminated by the port, the … playgrounds, and streets from the oppressive summer heat and filtered air contaminated by the port, the …
… green spaces in cities to combat rising temperatures and heat waves. In Medellín, Colombia, the Green Corridors … green spaces in cities to combat rising temperatures and heat waves. In Medellín, Colombia, the Green Corridors …
… on earth up to that point in 2022. These extremes of heat take on special urgency in the mountains, where spiking … on earth up to that point in 2022. These extremes of heat take on special urgency in the mountains, where spiking …
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… year by the end of century, and the increase in extreme heat events is expected to be greater in southern Switzerland … year by the end of century, and the increase in extreme heat events is expected to be greater in southern Switzerland …
… opportunity to reboot their economies and bring a wave of new employment opportunities while accelerating a …
… suddenly removed for an extended period, the Earth could heat up by multiple degrees in a matter of decades. If we’re … suddenly removed for an extended period, the Earth could heat up by multiple degrees in a matter of decades. If we’re …
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… that require additional resources beyond the initial wave of firefighting activities. This appropriation is in … that require additional resources beyond the initial wave of firefighting activities. This appropriation is in …

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