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In many parts of the world heat waves are happening more often with greater intensity and for longer durations. By 2050, Earth’s mid-latitudes could be experiencing extreme heat between 90 and 180 days a year, with tropical regions enduring even more. So how hot is too hot, and what can people do to handle the heat? In this TED-Ed animation, Carolyn Beans digs into how heat waves affect your body. Visit the 🔗 in our ☣️ for an action guide that shows how you and your community can make a positive impact with steps to combat climate change.

On the profile · Jul 24, 2026