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Climate change researcher urges heat limits for rest homes and childcare centres
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English - September 17, 2023 19:50 - 3 minutes - 3.1 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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A climate change researcher is urging the Government to bring in maximum heat limits for rest homes and childcare centres, to protect vulnerable people.
As both temperatures and Aotearoa's elderly population rise, more people will be at risk from heat.
One expert says it is a risk we can prepare for, if we choose to.
Climate change correspondent Eloise Gibson has more.