Unbearably hot temperatures are already testing the limits of human survival, and will continue to rise, challenging our bodies' ability to cope and making parts of the world increasingly uninhabitable. Scientists say urgent steps are needed for humans to adapt to extreme heat, including rethinking the way we live, work and blast the AC. It's really trying to get your bedroom cool enough, get your body cool enough that you can sleep." Scientists warn that the UAE and other Persian Gulf states will eventually become too hot for humans to be outdoors. "I do really question the liveability of many of the most populated places on the planet due to extreme heat without adaptation.

Source: CBC News May 28, 2022 19:50 UTC