Tag: heat stress

Climate change means parts of UK could see ‘exceptional danger’ from wildfires

COP26 Live: Met Office warns 1bn people could face extreme heat from 2°C rise

November 9, 2021

People affected by heat stress could increase 15-fold if the world temperature rise reaches 2°C

Climate change: Heat stress could destroy 80m jobs and cost $2.4bn a year

Climate change: Heat stress could destroy 80m jobs and cost $2.4bn a year

The International Labour Organisation warns construction and agricultural workers - especially…