One Billion People Will Suffer From “Unliveable” Heat Within 50 years, Study Finds

Yale e360
May 15, 2020, 5:01 pm208 pts
The human cost of the climate crisis will hit harder, wider, and sooner than previously believed, according to a study that shows a billion people will either be displaced or forced to endure insufferable heat for every additional 1 degree Celsius rise in the global temperature. Read more on E360 →

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