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As temperatures rise, humidity and heat stress could break human endurance in the coming decades [1]

A study has found that humidity will make it too hot for people to work outdoors and in some cases, even survive.

Publication Date: 
02/01/2018
International Business Times [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Climate Impacts [4], Global Warming [5], Heat Waves [6], Africa [7]
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