When the Air Itself Becomes the Hazard

Extreme Heat, Wet-Bulb Temperatures, and the Climate Emergency A deep-dive blog post inspired by ClimateAdam’s video, “How Climate Change boosts Killer Heatwaves.” Climate change is making extreme heat more frequent and more dangerous. This deep dive explains the 2021 Pacific Northwest heat dome, wet-bulb temperature, health risks, and the need for climate resilience. Opening: the... Continue Reading →

The Interconnected Crises of Agriculture and Extreme Heat: A Call to Address the Climate and Ecological (Green) Emergency

This post is based on two separate climate news articles I read over the weekend... The recent headlines highlighting a study on climate change's impact on agriculture and the unseasonable extreme heat events in the western United States are not isolated incidents. They are deeply interconnected manifestations of the ongoing Climate and Ecological (Green) Emergency.... Continue Reading →

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