‘It Seems This Heat Will Take Our Lives’: Pakistan City Hits 51C
"Residents of Jacobabad say loss of trees and water facilities makes record-breaking temperatures unbearable".
Source: Guardian, 05/26/2022
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"Monarch Butterfly Numbers In Mexico Rise By 35%"
"Mexican experts said Monday that 35% more monarch butterflies arrived this year to spend the winter in the country’s mountaintop forests, compared with the previous season."
Source: AP, 05/25/2022
Panel OKs Use of More Climate-Friendly Refrigerants in AC and Heat Pumps
"A secretive vote in the arcane and Byzantine world of international safety standards late last month may lead to a dramatic reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from home heating and cooling systems in the coming years."
Source: Inside Climate News, 05/25/2022
Greenhouse Gases Trapping Almost 50 Percent More Heat Than 30 Years Ago
"Planet-warming gases are trapping more and more heat in the atmosphere, holding in significantly more heat than they were in previous decades, a new assessment has found."
Source: The Hill, 05/25/2022
New Bill May Boost Electric Heat Pumps as Alternative To Gas
"Heat pumps are essentially two-way air conditioners that experts say save households money and warm homes without roasting the planet."
Source: HuffPost, 05/25/2022
"Climate Change Boosted Odds Of Recent Deadly Heat In India, Pakistan"
"South Asia’s deadly heatwave in March and April was made 30 times more likely because of climate change, scientists reported Monday. As April temperatures hit nearly 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) in parts of northern India and Pakistan, at least 90 people died from heat-related causes, officials have said."
Source: Reuters, 05/24/2022
"Extreme Heat Linked To Rise in US Death Rates: Study"
"Extreme heat events, on the rise due to climate change, are associated with higher overall adult death rates across the U.S., a new study has found."
Source: The Hill, 05/20/2022
"UN Floats Plan To Boost Renewables As Climate Worries Mount"
"The United Nations chief on Wednesday launched a five-point plan to jump-start broader use of renewable energies, hoping to revive world attention on climate change as the U.N.’s weather agency said greenhouse gas concentrations, ocean heat, sea-level rise, and ocean acidification reached record highs last year."
Source: AP, 05/19/2022
"Climate Change Swells Odds Of Record India, Pakistan Heatwaves"
"Climate change makes record-breaking heatwaves in northwest India and Pakistan 100 times more likely, a Met Office study finds."
Source: BBC News, 05/19/2022
"Vast Swath of US at Risk of Summer Blackouts, Regulator Warns"
"A vast swath of North America from the Great Lakes to the West Coast is at risk of blackouts this summer as heat, drought, shuttered power plants and supply-chain woes strain the electric grid."
Source: Bloomberg Green, 05/19/2022
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