▲ 211 ▼ A hotter planet is pushing older adults beyond the human body’s limits | As the planet warms and the population ages, millions of older adults could face heat their bodies can no longer tolerate. (www.mercurynews.com) submitted 2 months ago by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/climate@slrpnk.net 45 comments fedilink hide all child comments The paper is here
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