Big Indian cities stare at acute heat spells, rise in pollution: Report

An IPCC report states that there are lower risks projected for heat-related morbidity and mortality in case of 1.5-degree rise compared to a 2-degree rise in global warming. But urban heat islands will often amplify the effects of a heat wave in cities, the report says.

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