Climate change to cause humid heatwaves that will kill even healthy people

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Climate change to cause humid heatwaves that will kill even healthy people [1]

Extreme heatwaves that kill even healthy people within hours will strike parts of the Indian subcontinent unless global carbon emissions are cut sharply and soon, according to new research.

Publication Date:

03/08/2017

Source: Guardian (UK) [2]

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