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Monday, August 21, 2023

Heat and Productivity

Summer Heat Is Becoming a Big Drag on Productivity
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-08-21/summer-heat-is-already-a-big-drag-on-productivity
 
Heat Singes the Mind, Not Just the Body
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/health/heat-mental-health.html
Hot weather can destabilize mood, exacerbate mental health disorders and complicate drug treatment. Climate change itself is a stressor, scientists say.  

Related:
Rising Temperatures Are Wreaking Havoc Year-Round
https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2023-global-warming-impacts-data/
Even small changes in global average temperature are driving environmental and economic consequences.