Extreme heat-related mortality avoided under Paris Agreement goals

Extreme heat-related mortality avoided under Paris Agreement goals

Extreme heat-related mortality avoided under Paris Agreement goals, Published online: 25 June 2018; doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0210-1

In key European cities, stabilizing climate warming at 1.5 °C would decrease extreme heat-related mortality by 15–22% per summer compared with stabilization at 2 °C.