Climate change: Bangkok, Amsterdam and Melbourne 'face greatest global warming risk'

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Bangkok, Amsterdam and Melbourne stand to be the cities 'most hit by climate change by 2050'

Many countries that are already insufferably hot in summer face temperature rises that will make life outside air conditioned environments even tougher.

Omer Kucukdere, the firm's founder and CEO, said:"A number of the cities which will undergo the most drastic changes in climate over the next three decades... are some of the most popular destinations with expats and contractors looking for opportunities abroad.

 

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Climate activists claim warming will be a disaster for everyone. The interesting thing about this report is that it busts that myth; there are some cities where the impact will be negligible. Hopefully, this can be the start of a more grown-up conversation?

In the interests of balance (remember that old journalism principle) which cities will be impacted the least?

Sun, sand and sex - a toxic mixture for the environment it seems.

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