A brief from the United Nations found every single degree Celsius of increased global temperature is associated with a 4.7 per cent increase in domestic violence. A study from Spain found intimate partner femicide, or murder of a female partner or relative, increases as much as 28 per cent during heat waves.
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moistclump@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 1y
Jesus
CeeBee_Eh@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 1y
Are people's brains being literally cooked?
dubyakay@lemmy.ca · 4 pts · 1y
Correlation, not causation.
RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz · 7 pts · 1y
That's ridiculous. If anything beating your wife is going to make you hotter instead of cooling you down
Hacksaw@lemmy.ca · 5 pts · 1y
Domestic abusers be like:
Before
Now
pheggs@feddit.org · 4 pts · 1y
soo these men just need an AC?
ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca · 2 pts · 1y
Hard to keep your cool when it isn’t cool.