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Climate-driven hot nights cut sleep ~56 hrs yearly

Published 16 July 2026

A new global analysis finds that rising nighttime temperatures, driven by climate change, are significantly eroding sleep quality worldwide, with the average person losing nearly 56 hours of sleep annually due to hot nights.

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