
The high cost of heat waves
The Bridge to China
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Adapting to Heat: Economic Disparities and Innovations
This chapter examines human adaptation to climate change, particularly the challenges posed by rising temperatures. It highlights the economic divide in access to cooling solutions and the financial strain faced by many Americans amidst increasing energy costs. The chapter also explores innovative green technologies, including advancements in solar energy, which may provide hope for more sustainable solutions to combat extreme heat.
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