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UK could face £25.6bn hit each year by 2030 if heatwaves keep intensifying at rates seen over the last decade, think tank Verdant claims
Successive heatwaves have cost the UK economy at least £4.4bn so far this summer as a result of reduced worker productivity, overheated infrastructure and equipment failures caused by scorching temperatures...
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