Global Warming Hits Productivity
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, explains how global warming is making 23 million workers sick each year. A World Health Organization study shows that 2.4 billion workers face dangerous heat exposure, leading to injuries, productivity losses, and long-term health risks. In the U.S., industries such as mining, agriculture, and construction are particularly affected, with extreme heat in cities like Phoenix causing major economic and health challenges.
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