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The biggest climate case that ever was

The Europeans | European news, politics and culture

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The Swiss Government's Claim That Heat Waves Are Linked to More Deaths in Senior Women

Switzerland has already experienced an average temperature increase of 2.1 degrees. In August 2018, nearly 90% of heat-related mortality was in people older than 75. There is clear science that climate change will lead to heat waves that will cause more deaths. But when do they count as being victims? Has it already started or does it only start when we reach 1.5 degrees heating?

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