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Uttarakhand
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Chicago 1995
371 sunstroke deaths during summer in Andhra Pradesh
-- Deccan Chronicle, | June 20, 2014
Factory employees
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Temperature Alan Hedge, Cornell
“A May 2003 survey by the
International Facilities Management
Association says that being too cold
was the number-one office
complaint ... followed by being too
hot.”
—New York Times, 2005
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“Many offices, hotels and conference
spaces have people packing sweaters
and even space heaters to combat meat-
locker temperatures.”
USA Today, September 2, 2014
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Jeff Rubin, CIBC World Markets
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“A policy of ‘frugality first’ induces
efficiency as a secondary
consequence;
‘efficiency first’ does not induce
frugality--it makes frugality [seem]
less necessary.”
— Herman Daly, 2003
