"Climate Crisis Catches Power Companies Unprepared"
"Utilities are fighting to keep the lights on amid extreme wildfires, heat and flooding fueled by global warming."
Source: NYTimes, 07/30/2021
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"Is This the End of Summer as We’ve Known It?"
"In the state that perfected if not invented the American summer, the smell of 17 million gallons of spilled sewage lingered last week on a Southern California beach. There were bare rocks where snow once capped the Sierra Nevada and bathtub rings where water once glistened in Shasta Lake."
Source: NYTimes, 07/29/2021
"Democrats Call Infrastructure Bill a Down Payment on Climate"
"The $1 trillion infrastructure deal reached by a bipartisan group of senators on Wednesday would make a significant down payment on President Biden’s ambitious environmental agenda, including the first federal expenditure on electric vehicle charging stations and the largest investment in public transit and clean water systems in the nation’s history."
Source: NYTimes, 07/29/2021
"As Drought Cuts Hay Crop, Cattle Ranchers Face Culling Herds"
"As the drought worsens across the West and ushers in an early fire season, cattle ranchers are among those feeling the pain. Their hay yields are down, leading some to make the hard decision to sell off animals."
Source: AP, 07/27/2021
"Warming Rivers In US West Killing Fish, Imperiling Industry"
"Baby salmon are dying by the thousands in one California river, and an entire run of endangered salmon could be wiped out in another. Fishermen who make their living off adult salmon, once they enter the Pacific Ocean, are sounding the alarm as blistering heat waves and extended drought in the U.S. West raise water temperatures and imperil fish from Idaho to California."
Source: AP, 07/27/2021
"‘Record-Shattering’ Heat Becoming Much More Likely, Says Climate Study"
"“Record-shattering” heatwaves, even worse than the one that recently hit north-west America, are set to become much more likely in future, according to research. The study is a stark new warning on the rapidly escalating risks the climate emergency poses to lives."
Source: Guardian, 07/27/2021
As China Boomed, It Didn’t Take Climate Change Into Account. Now It Must
"China’s breathtaking economic growth created cities ill-equipped to face extreme weather. Last week’s dramatic floods showed that much will have to change."
Source: NYTimes, 07/26/2021
As The World Burns, Worsening Climate Crisis Impossible To Ignore
"Only if you close your eyes and cover your ears and avoid going outside is it possible to ignore the rapidly worsening climate crisis."
Source: LA Times, 07/26/2021
"Climate-Driven Changes in Clouds are Likely to Amplify Global Warming"
"New research, using machine learning, helps project how the buildup of greenhouse gases will change clouds in ways that further heat the planet."
"Scientists know that global warming is changing clouds, but they haven’t been sure whether those changes would heat or cool the planet overall.
Source: Inside Climate News, 07/20/2021
"‘No One Is Safe’: Extreme Weather Batters the Wealthy World"
"Floods swept Germany, fires ravaged the American West and another heat wave loomed, driving home the reality that the world’s richest nations remain unprepared for the intensifying consequences of climate change."
Source: NYTimes, 07/19/2021
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