# @cnnclimate on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CyMK6-que55
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/9186460-cnnclimate-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/24040d217b.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-10-09T19:41:32.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** CNN Climate (@cnnclimate) — https://gondola.cc/cnnclimate

## Caption

Large parts of the world, including China and the Midwest US, are on track to become too hot for humans to handle as accelerating global temperatures expose billions to heat and humidity so extreme their bodies will no longer be able to cope, according to a new study.

Researchers found that above 2 degrees Celsius of warming, a significant portion of the world’s population will be vulnerable to “moist heat stress” with devastating consequences for human health, according to the study published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The world has already warmed around 1.2 degrees Celsius.

Read more at the link in bio.

📷: Charlie Riedel/AP

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## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CNN Climate | @cnnclimate | https://gondola.cc/cnnclimate | Television News Network |
| Sofia Barrett | @sofia_barrett | https://gondola.cc/sofia_barrett | Producer |

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