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  Deadly heat waves engulfed the planet this year: Climate change is a national security crisis

  Salon - Russel Honoré

  This calendar year brought the United States its third hottest summer on record and Europe its hottest summer ever. And you can set aside hope it was just funny timing. Last year was the sixth hottest recorded year across the globe. The year before that, 2020, was the hottest ever recorded. This …

• ICLR

  

  A prolonged and record heat wave builds over the West this week

  CNN - Jennifer Gray

  CNN — Some of the hottest temperatures of the year are on the way for the West Coast and possibly staying dangerously hot through Labor Day as a mega heat wave builds in for the long term. More than 55 million people are currently under heat alerts from Southern California through the San Joaquin …

• ICLR

  

  ‘Dangerous’ and ‘extremely dangerous’ heat stress to become more common by 2100

  washington.edu - Hannah Hickey

  Record-breaking heat waves have occurred recently from Delhi to the Pacific Northwest, and the number of these deadly events is expected to increase. …

• ICLR

  

  Why extreme heat is one of the world’s deadliest weather disasters

  theweathernetwork.com - Dennis Mersereau

  Tornadoes and flash floods are eye-catching disasters, but extreme heat can silently claim more lives than most other severe weather events combined.

• A quarter of the U.S. will fall inside an extreme heat belt. Here are the states in the red zone.

  ICLR

  

  A quarter of the U.S. will fall inside an extreme heat belt. Here are the states in the red zone.

  morningstar.com

  By Rachel Koning Beals First Street Foundation -- whose property-level climate-change risk studies can be used by homebuyers -- adds an extreme heat …

• ICLR

  

  A heat wave is building across the Prairies and climate change means we can expect more

  CBC News - Christy Climenhaga

  CBC Alberta and Saskatchewan have teamed up for a new pilot series on weather and climate change on the Prairies. Meteorologist Christy Climenhaga …