The New York Times – On the Runway:
A June heat wave in Belgium and neighboring countries exposed a lethal lack of readiness. That’s a risk as another wave hits Europe.
Category: Global Warming
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Extreme Heat Is the New Normal
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Firefighters in Phoenix race to save lives in a city that’s only getting hotter.
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Climate Change Comes to Sesame Street
The New York Times – On the Runway:
An episode this week focuses on the dangerous effects of warming, without mentioning climate change.
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Flames Advance on Bordeaux, Where Evacuees Balance Dread and Hope
The New York Times – On the Runway:
With surrounding towns in southwestern France evacuated and fire still spreading rapidly, several thousand are sheltering in the city, unsure what will become of their homes.
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What to Know About the Deadly Wildfires Raging in Western Europe
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Hundreds of thousands of people in France and Spain have been forced to evacuate from huge blazes fueled by soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions.
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Twenty Years After His Film, Al Gore Tweaks the Climate Script
The New York Times – Film:
Mr. Gore is still giving the slide show that “An Inconvenient Truth” was built around, but with changes that reflect a shift in the discussion of climate change.
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A Rocky, Snow-Barren Ski Season Concludes in Colorado
The New York Times – Travel:
Faced with a devastating snow drought and record-high March temperatures, some resorts closed early. But at Aspen Mountain, die-hards celebrated the last day of the season on Sunday.