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Humanity Is Dangerously Pushing Its Ability to Tolerate Heat

Science, Spoken

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Rising Temperatures and the Threat of Fatal Heat Waves

Exploring the dangers of escalating global temperatures on human health, focusing on the risks of fatal heat waves and the physiological effects of extreme heat like heat strokes and heart strain. The chapter emphasizes the critical need for collaborative actions in forecasting and adapting to rising temperatures to reduce the associated risks.

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