Parts of the world have already grown too hot for human survival

Grist
By Zoya TeirsteinSep 8, 2023, 6:01 pm130 ptsTrending
This story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how — and where — we live. More than a decade ago, two climate scientists defined what they considered at the time to be the upper limit of human survivability: 35 degrees Celsius, or 95 degrees Fahrenheit, at 100…

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