The following is a summary of global temperature conditions in Berkeley Earth’s analysis of June 2024.2024 has been dangerously hot. According to the WHO, heat stress is now the world’s leading cause of weather-related deaths. They estimate 500,000 heat-related deaths annually, with 45% in #Asia & 36% in #Europe. This…
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