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The cost of forgetting Ballia
Actively papering over the effects of extreme weather has to be the most self-destructive thing we’re capable of in the climate change era. Continue reading
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Tagged Ballia, Election Commission of India, heat wave, India Meteorological Department, Lok Sabha elections, Mirzapur, National Disaster Management Authority, The Hindu, Uttar Pradesh
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Curious Bends – the misery index, twin births, ethnic inequality and more
1. India’s heat wave has been made worse by its humidity “But at least these places had a “dry heat,” and overnight temperatures have been falling into the 80s. Along the coast, temperatures were slightly lower, but much higher humidity … Continue reading
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Tagged ethnic divides, heat index, heat wave, Madeira dengue fever outbreak, Millennium Development Goals, plant load factor, Poverty, twin births, world hunger
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