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In the future, only the rich will be able to escape the unbearable heat from climate change.
In Iraq, it’s already happening
“It’s death,” says 17-year-old Muhammad, as he swelters behind the counter at the hardware store where he works in central Baghdad.
- Richard Hall
- Independent
The temperature is 48C and there is no escaping it.
The electricity is out in his neighbourhood and he can’t afford a generator to …