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As Scientists Have Long Predicted, Warming Is Making Heatwaves More Deadly

As Scientists Have Long Predicted, Warming Is Making Heatwaves More Deadly
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Amid summer of fire and floods, a moment of truth for climate action

Updated July 24 Amid summer of fire and floods, a moment of truth for climate action Yet another scorching summer has brought more unmistakable reminders that climate change is intensifying and altering everyday life. What will it take for leaders to finally act? By Sarah Kaplan and Brady DennisThe Washington Post Share The panicked commuters of Zhengzhou, China, could only stand on seats and cling to poles in a desperate attempt to keep their heads above the muddy torrent this past week, as floodwaters from record-breaking rains inundated the subway system. On the other side of the planet, in Gresham, Ore., a 61-year-old maker of handcrafted ukuleles slowly died in June as searing temperatures made an oven out of his lifelong home – one of at least 800 victims of what one scientist called “the most anomalous heat event ever observed on Earth.”

As Scientists Have Long Predicted, Warming Is Making Heatwaves More Deadly

By Dana Nuccitelli, an environmental scientist, writer, and author of ‘Climatology versus Pseudoscience,’ published in 2015. Originally published at Yale Climate Connections. In its 2001 Third Assessment Report, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) foresaw that global warming would lead to increasingly deadly heatwaves. “More hot days and heatwaves are very likely over nearly all land areas,” the world’s top climate scientists warned. “These increases are projected to be largest mainly in areas where soil moisture decreases occur.”  “The greatest increases in thermal stress are forecast for mid- to high-latitude (temperate) cities, especially in populations with non-adapted architecture and limited air conditioning,” they wrote at the time. “A number of U.S. cities would experience, on average, several hundred extra deaths each summer.”

Billionaire space race: the ultimate symbol of capitalism s flawed obsession with growth

Billionaire space race: the ultimate symbol of capitalism s flawed obsession with growth
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Amid summer of fire and floods, a moment of truth for climate action

Amid summer of fire and floods, a moment of truth for climate action
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