Extreme heat could kill 3,300 New Yorkers a year by 2080

Heat related deaths could kill as many as 3,300 New Yorkers annually by 2080, according to new research Reducing greenhouse gas emissions could reduce the chances of such high levels of mortality, researchers said Governments from around the world have already committed to working to keep temperature rise to 2°C (3.6°F) by 2100, but it remains to be seen if that can be accomplished