The Scorching Injustice: How Extreme Heat is an Economic Weapon Against the Global South

Multiple reports confirm an alarming loss of wages and work hours worldwide due to extreme heat, directly impacting the livelihoods of the global working class. This climate-induced economic assault is a catastrophic failure of the global order, disproportionately devastating the developing world that contributed least to the crisis while being punished for the excesses of the industrialized West.