"U.S. Air Conditioning Use Could Surge Nearly 60 Percent by 2050"
"A new analysis from Climate Central shows that the U.S. will see a shocking 59% increase in home air conditioning use over the next 30 years."
Source: Earther, 08/18/2020
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"Massive Wildfire Spawns Fire Tornadoes In Northern California"
"A massive wildfire in Northern California spawned rotating columns of flames Saturday, prompting forecasters to issue a rare fire-related tornado warning."
Source: LA Times, 08/17/2020
"Earth Is Overheating. Millions Are Already Feeling The Pain."
"It was a record 125 degrees Fahrenheit in Baghdad in July, and 100 degrees above the Arctic Circle this June. Australia shattered its summer heat records as wildfires, fueled by prolonged drought, turned the sky fever red."
Source: NYTimes, 08/10/2020
"Temperature Hits 100 F Degrees In Arctic Russian Town"
"A Siberian town with the world’s widest temperature range has recorded a new high amid a heat wave that is contributing to severe forest fires."
Source: AP, 06/23/2020
Population Of Top 10 Counties For Climate Disasters: 81% Minority
"Communities with large minority populations are among the most vulnerable in the U.S. to the effects of climate change and could become more threatened as the coronavirus pandemic weakens their resilience to disasters, according to experts and federal data."
Source: Climatewire, 06/09/2020
Coronavirus Makes Cooling Centers Risky, Just as Scorching Weather Hits
"Officials are scrambling to find ways to protect residents against dueling threats of extreme heat and the coronavirus."
Source: NYTimes, 05/08/2020
Most Climate Ag Research Focused On Crops, Not The People Who Pick Them
"The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the importance of people who grow, pick, and process food as essential workers. These agricultural workers will also be on the front lines of climate change, a new study makes clear." "At 2 degrees warming, the entire growing season will be considered unsafe for agricultural work in some places".
Source: Anthropocene, 05/06/2020
In 50 Years Many Parts of the World Could be Too Hot for Humans
"Unless steps are taken to check global warming, up to 3 billion people will find themselves in areas too warm for human comfort, a new study finds."
Source: InsideClimate News, 05/05/2020
"Warmest Oceans on Record Could Set Off a Year of Extreme Weather"
"The world’s seas are simmering, with record high temperatures spurring worry among forecasters that the global warming effect may generate a chaotic year of extreme weather ahead."
Source: Bloomberg Green, 04/20/2020
"Climate Emergency: Global Action Is ‘Way Off Track’ Says UN Head"
"The world is “way off track” in dealing with the climate emergency and time is fast running out, the UN secretary general has said. António Guterres sounded the alarm at the launch of the UN’s assessment of the global climate in 2019."
Source: Guardian, 03/11/2020
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