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Volatile temperatures flatten a country’s shot at prosperity

Boys bathe in Indonesia, where erratic temperatures have stifled the economy to a greater extent than in wealthier countries. Credit: Yusuf Ahmad/Reuters/Alamy
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Nature 590, 366 (2021)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00376-6