The study not only proves the excess mortality attributable to heat. It is one of the first studies worldwide to quantify the share of global warming in heat-related deaths: around 60%. “So without human-induced climate change, more than 370 people would not have died in Switzerland in the summer of 2022 as a result of the heat,” Vicedo-Cabrera said.
El Niño is going to force us to face truths that previously were masked behind La Niña. I agree that millions will suffer and/or die at this point no matter what. Possibly billions.
Def billions. Soon.