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EPISODE · Jul 11, 2026 · 24 MIN

Future Of: Understanding extreme heat: Are we ready for a hotter future?

from The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast · host 702

Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Prof Francois Engelbrecht, Professor of Climatology, Global Change Institute, University of the Witwatersrand about rising global temperatures and what they could mean for South Africa. They discuss the risks to livelihoods, food and water security, the possibility of an El Niño event, and why the world could be facing one of its hottest periods on record.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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