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Life at 124°C for Indian brick makers

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A report this month looked at the impact of working in a warmer planet. India got a particular mention, and Indian languages journalist Anant Prakash decided to see what this meant on the ground. He went to Uttar Pradesh to meet the brick makers enduring temperatures of up to 124°C.

Image: Indian brick kiln worker
Credit: BBC

Published on Friday, 26th July 2019.

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