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Climate change to blame for 37% of heat deaths, study estimates

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CBC (Canada)

Publication Date
2021-05-31

That amounts to about 9,700 people a year from 732 cities in study; more expected worldwide. More than one-third of the world's heat deaths each year are due directly to global warming, according to the latest study to calculate the human cost of climate change.

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https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/climate-heat-deaths-1.6047273