Baghdad shows how urban growth plays a part in climate change05:53
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March 17, 2022

It's getting hotter in Baghdad, and new construction is worsening the effects of climate change.

NPR's Jason Beaubien reports from the scorched city.

This segment aired on March 17, 2022.