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Climate change and inequality

The story reveals that while many people want to improve their homes for heatwaves, most find it unaffordable. This highlights how the impacts of climate change, like extreme heat, disproportionately affect those with fewer resources. Addressing climate change also means tackling social inequality, ensuring everyone can adapt to a warmer world.

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