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The economic impact of extreme heat

FT News Briefing

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The Economic Consequences of Rising Temperatures

This chapter examines the economic consequences of increasing temperatures, focusing on how extreme heat affects productivity in industries like construction and agriculture. It highlights the urgency for these sectors to adapt to the challenges posed by more frequent and intense heat waves.

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