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How heat is reported, the evidence behind every claim, and the open questions.

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    How is heat reported?

    What coverage shows across ten languages, and the questions it asks less often.

    Read first: Reporting that connects the dots

    Then: See this fortnight’s headlines

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    What does the evidence say?

    Eight numbers, read for the region, with every reference.

    Read first: Gaps in the evidence

    Then: Check a term

  3. 3

    How does one harm lead to another?

    Every consequence of heat and every link between them, each with its evidence.

    Then: Read the vicious cycles

  4. 4

    How sure are we, and what is still unknown?

    Every study graded by kind, cycle by cycle, and twelve questions nobody has answered yet.

    Read first: Questions nobody has answered yet

    Then: See the Lancet's evidence gaps

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    Where does every claim come from?

    Every source the site cites, with where it is used.

    Then: Cite and reuse the data

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    How could you take part?

    Share a study, a dataset or a correction. Common Shade is a collaborative: shade is something we hold up together.

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