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Gavin Schmidt of Nasa’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies warns of likelihood of new high as heatwave bakes large parts of planet. Plus, the beginning of the end for the great Megan Rapinoe
‘People need to be riled up,’ says Guy Walton, who has already christened two previous heatwaves this summer Amoco and BP
While Europe has been naming its heatwaves after Greek mythological figures, Guy Walton is naming the dangerous phenomena after gas and oil companies as “a shaming thing” to draw a direct link between the two
The year 2021 produced 20 billion-dollar disasters, the second highest number going back to 1980, according to the NOAA.
Hurricanes, wildfires, and heat dominated U.S. weather in 2020 One of the hottest years in U.S. history, 2020 was besieged by a record number of billion-dollar disasters, led by two of the most dangerous phenomena with links to climate change: wildfires and hurricanes. In its initial U.S. climate summary for 2020, NOAA catalogued a year that fell firmly in line with expectations for a human-warmed climate. The average temperature last year for the contiguous U.S., 54.37 degrees Fahrenheit, was the fifth warmest in 126 years of recordkeeping, NOAA reported. All five of the warmest years on...