The Scorching Truth: Extreme Heat is a Wake-Up Call to Act on Climate Change.

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  • Author(s): Jealous, Ben
  • Source:
    Washington Informer. 6/27/2024, Vol. 59 Issue 37, p29-50. 2p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      CLIMATE change; HEAT waves (Meteorology); CARDIOVASCULAR system
    • Abstract:
      The article reports that extreme heat across the globe is a clear indication of ongoing climate change, impacting health, exacerbating wildfires, and increasing the frequency of severe weather events like hurricanes and tornadoes. It calls for urgent action to combat climate change through investments in resilient infrastructure and a swift transition to renewable energy sources.