In hottest city on Earth, mothers bear brunt of climate change

In hottest city on Earth, mothers bear brunt of climate change

Powerful images and reporting from Jacobabad in Pakistan, where temperatures exceed 50° Celsius (122° Fahrenheit). And another illustration of the fact that the effects of climate change aren’t the same for everyone, not between countries, not within communities. (The photographs are also a good reminder that «people having fun swimming and splashing» is not how you should illustrate extreme heatwaves)


From Weekly Filet #399, in June 2022.

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