Zahra Hirji is a science reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in Washington, DC
“This is something that nobody saw coming, that nobody thought possible,” one scientist said.
The heat has cracked and buckled streets, impacted flights, and closed down businesses.
“This is the most aggressive approach to tackling environmental injustice and equity issues,” EPA Administrator Michael Regan told BuzzFeed News.
Extreme heat has killed more than 11,000 people across the US since 1979, and heat waves are only getting worse.
In one year, people in southwestern Louisiana lived through five major disasters on top of a pandemic. Another bad hurricane season is already here, and thousands still have holes in their roofs.
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“This is something that nobody saw coming, that nobody thought possible,” one scientist said.
The heat has cracked and buckled streets, impacted flights, and closed down businesses.
In one year, people in southwestern Louisiana lived through five major disasters on top of a pandemic. Another bad hurricane season is already here, and thousands still have holes in their roofs.
Extreme heat has killed more than 11,000 people across the US since 1979, and heat waves are only getting worse.
“This is the most aggressive approach to tackling environmental injustice and equity issues,” EPA Administrator Michael Regan told BuzzFeed News.
By Thursday, outages had left 500,000 without power and led to at least 10 deaths.
Joseph Kelly has an easy fix to the climate crisis — and he’ll take down anyone who tries to stop him from selling it to you.
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