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3. #HeatKills... more people in poorer countries:
"A single day of extreme heat causes approximately 3,400 excess deaths in India; a 5-day heatwave causes nearly 30,000".
Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are prevailing in much of India...
https://www.ndtv.com/health/one-day-of-extreme-heat-causes-3-400-excess-deaths-across-india-study-estimates-11564441
Good morning, here are your #BadNewsOfTheDay:
1. "7 people have died in France in an extreme early-summer heat event that is affecting a swathe of western Europe, as France & the UK set record highs for May and temperatures were forecast to rise further."
#HeatKills. Watch out for yourselves.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/26/deaths-france-linked-record-high-temperatures
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#HeatKills, and it does so very unjustly:
"‘My head spins with the heat’: India’s gig workers battle exhaustion amid soaring temperatures
Cities across south Asia are becoming places where informal workers can no longer recover from the heat."
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/26/high-temperatures-millions-workers-impacted-by-heat-india-asia
#talkcollapse / #NotesFromTheFuture / #heatkills:
„A 2-year-old girl has died of heatstroke in north-west Spain after being accidentally left in her father’s car during an unseasonably hot spell that could push temperatures in some areas to 38C (100F).“
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/21/girl-dies-car-extreme-heat-spain
Extreme heat kills hundreds, millions more sweltering worldwide as summer begins
🌡️ Hundreds dead on S.Arabia haj pilgrimage, numbers rising
🌡️ 86 million people under heat alerts in the US
🌡️ New Delhi records hottest nighttime temperature
🌡️ Balkans hit by temperatures around 40 Celsius
"A search operation has been launched by police, the coast guard and the fire brigade," a police official told Reuters, adding that the man had been living on the island since May.
Samos is an island of 30,000 people in the eastern Aegean.
On Sunday, the well known British TV presenter Michael Mosley was found dead following a four-day search operation on the Greek island of Symi after taking a walk alone in searing heat" #Greece #walkng #hikinig #heatkills
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/dutch-tourist-missing-greek-island-samos-2024-06-10/
When you look at this chart (see alt-text for explanation), what do you feel?
Where does your mind go?
What does it make you want to do?
Would that actually help to address the issue? (Are you sure?)
If so, why aren't you doing that?
How can you take a step towards it today?
#climate #ocean #GlobalWarming #HeatKills #RecordHeat #ClimateDisruption #ClimateJustice
#heatkills #climatechange #climatecrisis #fossilfuels #oilcompanies #banfossilfuels #carbon #heatwave #CapitalismKills
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