How climate change causes us to lose sleep By Talker News Oct 27, 2025 14 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (Photo by Marcus Aurelius via Pexels) By Talker By Stephen BeechPeople are losing an average of 15 to 17 minutes of sleep each night due to global warming, according to new research. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmp?5 E96 =:<6=:9@@5 @7 6IA6C:6?4:?8 QD9@CE D=66AQ \ 567:?65 2D =6DD E92? D:I 9@FCD A6C ?:89E \ :?4C62D6D 3J 2C@F?5 c_T 5FC:?8 962EH2G6D[ D2J D4:6?E:DED]k^AmkAm%96 :?E6C?2E:@?2= DEF5J[ =65 3J D=66A 6IA6CED 2E k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]7=:?56CD]65F]2F^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQmu=:?56CD &?:G6CD:EJk^2m :? pFDEC2=:2[ C6G62=D E92E C:D:?8 E6>A6C2EFC6D 2C6 D:=6?E=J 49:AA:?8 2H2J 2E @FC D=66A 2?5 @FC 962=E9[ E@@]k^AmkAm%96 7:?5:?8D[ AF3=:D965 :? 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