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The causes behind the Maui fires and destruction
Mon, 2023-08-14 21:49 —
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How Maui’s wildfires became so apocalyptic
A large hurricane, drought, and perhaps even invasive grasses have fueled the devastating fires in Hawaii.
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Why a hotter world will be bad for our health
Mon, 2023-08-14 21:40 —
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‘We’re in serious trouble’: Why a hotter world will be bad for our health
From the strain extreme heat puts on your heart to the damage it does to your mental health, not to mention the increased air pollution, the forecast isn’t good
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Maui fires suggest dangerous new phase for disasters
Fri, 2023-08-11 22:45 —
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Maui fires suggest dangerous new phase for disasters
The disastrous wildfires that swept the island of Maui last week suggest new territory for natural disasters, including the prospect of large urban centers threatened by the blazes. The fires have&…
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Hawaii wildfires: How the Maui fire started and what we know about the Lahaina blaze
Fri, 2023-08-11 15:58 —
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Hawaii wildfires: How did the Maui fire start and what we know about the Lahaina blaze?
Wildfires on Hawaii's Maui island and Big Island have killed at least 55 people, forced thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate, and devastated the historic resort city of Lahaina. Here are some key questions and answers about the disaster.
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Many American Cities Get Hotter, creating more heatstroke and health system problems.
Thu, 2023-08-10 17:18 —
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As Many American Cities Get Hotter, Health Systems Face Off Against Heatstroke
With millions of Americans suffering under relentless heat waves this summer, more people are seeking medical attention for heat-related illnesses. As temperatures get more extreme, hospitals, fire…
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Hawaii's devestating fires and how climate change is fueling the conditions
Thu, 2023-08-10 15:16 —
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At least 36 killed on Maui as fires burn through Hawaii and thousands race to escape
Wildfires, whipped by strong winds from Hurricane Dora passing far to the south, took the island of Maui by surprise, leaving behind burned-out cars on once busy streets and smoking piles of rubble where historic buildings had stood.
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Volcanic Eruptions and Even Clean Air Might've Helped El Niño and Climate Change In Warming the Planet Up
Thu, 2023-08-10 15:10 —
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Volcanoes and Clean Air Might've Helped Climate Change In Warming the Planet | Weather.com
Even with El Niño under consideration, the tremendous amount of heating we're witnessing hints at some unseen players. - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com
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Scientists look beyond climate change and El Nino for other factors that heat up Earth
Wed, 2023-08-09 16:39 —
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Scientists look beyond climate change and El Nino for other factors that heat up Earth
Scientists are wondering if global warming and El Nino have an accomplice in fueling this summer’s record-shattering heat.
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July's crucial warming threshold is one that scientists have warned the world should stay under
Tue, 2023-08-08 17:02 —
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July hit a crucial warming threshold that scientists have warned the world should stay under | CNN
The average global temperature in July was around 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than the pre-industrial era that ended in the mid-to-late 1800s, new report shows.
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European scientists make it official. July was the hottest month on record
Tue, 2023-08-08 16:50 —
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European scientists make it official. July was the hottest month on record by far
Now that July’s sizzling numbers are all in, the European climate monitoring organization made it official: July 2023 was Earth’s hottest month on record by a wide margin.
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