Summer of crisis endangers seniors
As global heat waves increase and temperatures are forecast to rise even further by 2100, a recent study indicates that the elderly will be more vulnerable to extreme heat risks compared to previous estimates. It is expected that a larger proportion of people over 60 will experience hazardous temperatures for more than a month each year, especially in countries lacking protective measures such as air conditioning. There is an urgent need to implement measures to reduce carbon emissions and improve access to protective tools.
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