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The ‘lazy-bones’ theory of climate change — MIT study says: One degree hotter, one percent poorer

By Reilly Capps

Wanna visit a nice, well-off country this summer? The kind with indoor plumbing and a high tourist survival rate?

Better bring a sweater.

Of the 20 richest countries per capita,  you can ski in at least 14. These are places like Sweden, Canada, and Australia. Only one really hot country, oil-slathered Qatar, slithers its way [...]