By the year 2030, almost all countries will experience extreme hot weather every other year due to greenhouse gas pollution by a few big emitters, according to a paper published Thursday by Communications Earth & Environment.
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According to the study, 98% of countries will experience extreme hot temperatures, which are temperatures that would have been observed just once per century in pre-industrial times.
Almost half of the countries would experience extreme heat without the influence of the five biggest emitters.
The study concluded that tropical African regions will be most impacted by their low temperature variability.
Researchers said that the scenario they predicted could be averted if national climate policies were improved.
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Global warming has already had a dramatic effect on Earth's climate, with average temperatures for the year forecast to rise 1.96 degrees over pre-industrial averages, contributing to increased flooding that could cost U.S. businesses $49 billion. Increased dam-building and flooding in the northern part of the world are some of the effects of climate change.
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Most countries may see annual heat extremes.
The U.K. Climatologists predict that the year will be one of Earth's hottest.
