Climate change bringing longer heatwaves, infectious diseases

Major cities worldwide could face severe crises if global warming continues unabated, reaching 3°C above pre-industrial levels, a new report warns. The study, published by the American institute WRI, examines climate risks for nearly 1,000 major cities housing 2.1 billion people – 26% of the global population and over 50% of urban dwellers. “The difference … Continue reading Climate change bringing longer heatwaves, infectious diseases