"A Global Heat Wave Has Set the Arctic Circle on Fire"
"From Japan to Sweden, and Oman to Texas, a global heat wave is setting records, igniting wildfires, and killing dozens all across the world this week."
Source: New York, 07/23/2018
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130 Groups Call for Heat Wave Protections for Farm, Construction Workers
"As outdoor workers labor in extreme temperatures, they are vulnerable to heat-related illnesses that can be fatal. Climate change raises the risks."
Source: InsideClimate News, 07/19/2018
"In India, Summer Heat May Soon Be Literally Unbearable"
"NEW DELHI — On a sweltering Wednesday in June, a rail-thin woman named Rehmati gripped the doctor’s table with both hands. She could hardly hold herself upright, the pain in her stomach was so intense."
Source: NY Times, 07/18/2018
"Phoenix Tries To Reverse Its 'Silent Storm' Of Heat Deaths"
"There is a moment as heatstroke sets in when the body, no longer able to cool itself, stops sweating. Joey Azuela remembers it well."
Source: NPR, 07/10/2018
"Zombie Coal Plants Show Why Trump's Emergency Plan Is No Cure-All"
"Two old Virginia power plants already operate under federal emergency authority. They don't meet pollution standards, and one failed and has been offline for weeks."
Source: InsideClimate News, 07/09/2018
"Death Toll Hits 33 In Canadian Heat Wave"
"At least 33 deaths across Quebec are being blamed on an extreme heat wave that has gripped central and eastern Canada since Friday. Health officials announced the latest figure at a press conference Thursday morning."
Source: HuffPost, 07/06/2018
All-Time Heat Records Have Been Set All Over The World During Past Week
"From the normally mild summer climes of Ireland, Scotland and Canada to the scorching Middle East, numerous locations in the Northern Hemisphere have witnessed their hottest weather ever recorded over the past week."
Source: Washington Post, 07/05/2018
"U.S. East Coast Swelters Under Lingering Heat Wave"
"A heat wave blanketing the northeastern United States is expected to move west after the Fourth of July, bringing dangerous temperatures as far as southern California, the National Weather Service (NWS) said on Tuesday."
Source: Reuters, 07/04/2018
"EPA's Pruitt Takes Heat In Restaurant Over Environment Policies"
"A woman carrying her young son confronted Scott Pruitt, the scandal-plagued chief of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, at a Washington eatery and politely asked him to resign to make way for somebody who will protect the environment."
Source: Reuters, 07/04/2018
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Will Be The Leading Democrat On Climate Change
"Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s stunning primary victory over powerful U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley in the working-class New York district stretching from the Bronx to Queens is likely to propel her avowedly left-wing platform into the Democratic mainstream as the 2018 midterm elections heat up."
Source: HuffPost, 06/29/2018
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