Climate Change Comes to South Asia
Poverty-stricken region remains vulnerable to weather change beyond its control
By: Xiaochen Su
On May 17, New Delhi recorded its highest-ever temperature of 49 degrees Celsius, becoming the latest victim of a heat wave across Pakistan and northern India. This heat wave follows studies predicting that climate change will cause temperature records to be broken every three years, guaranteed to become deadlier without mitigation measur…