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No country, rich or poor, is immune from the health effects of climate change

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A changing climate threatens to undermine the past 50 years of gains in public health
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Dozens of birds and bats perish in extreme heat in KZN

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In a single day, temperatures in northern KwaZulu-Natal climbed to a lethal 45°C, causing a mass die-off of birds and bats
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‘Beat the heat with cool zones’

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Temperatures being recorded in some parts of South Africa are already close to the limits at which humans can survive
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Climate science’s blind spot for heat waves in southern Africa

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The lack of detailed information on extreme heat impacts hinders disaster response and preparedness.
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