Climate Analytics @climateanalytics.org · Feb 2 By 2100, extreme heat stress could be >10× higher in Berlin, Munich and Frankfurt under current policies. Moderate heat stress–dangerous to vulnerable groups including outdoor workers–would affect large areas across German cities multiple times a year. A 1.5°C pathway dramatically cuts exposure.
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Heat has real costs: in seven German cities, the current trajectory of global warming will result in ~1,080 heat-related deaths/yr by 2100, nearly double today’s emergency admissions, and ~€460m/yr in labour productivity losses—4× higher than on a 1.5°C path.