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Climate-Driven Heat Waves Increasing Inequality


Climate-Driven Heat Waves Increasing Inequality
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March and April were the hottest or near-hottest months on record across South Asia. And climate change made this heat wave 100 times more likely, the U.K. Met Office says. Heat waves like these don't just sap people's strength; they drain people's finances in not always obvious ways —just another example of how climate change is weighing on the economy and making poor people poorer. VOA's Steve Baragona has more.

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