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The world endured 2 extra heatwave days per decade since 1950 – but the worst is yet to come – Australian Times
The economic impact on Australia’s workforce from heatwaves is US$6.2 billion a year (almost AU$9 billion).
Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick, UNSW
The term heatwave is no stranger to Australians. Defined as when conditions are excessively hot for at least three days in a row, these extreme temperature events hav…
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