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Investigators delve into potential tampering of Paris airport temperature sensors for climate betting, highlighting the surge in climate wagering. Platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi saw $239 million traded last year. Experts suggest these bets could sway climate skeptics, as real-time outcomes with cash at stake offer instant feedback. Despite challenges, prediction markets are being tested to improve forecasts on events like El Nino. Canada bans short-term bets, but the betting boom could promote climate awareness if platforms ensure data integrity.

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