Heat-related lost labor emerges as a major cost of carbon emissions

MechNews.com brief · 46d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

As the climate warms, people are more exposed to heat stress, which depresses productivity and the global economy. A study from the University of California, Davis, quantifies the cost of heat stress on global labor.

As the climate warms, people are more exposed to heat stress, which depresses productivity and the global economy. A study from the University of California, Davis, quantifies the cost of heat stress on global labor. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking mech. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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