Climate crisis: US ‘on path to extreme heat’ in coming decades if emissions aren’t reduced, ...
could bring unprecedented risks to the US in coming decades, a new study has warned. By 2050, hundreds of American cities could experience an entire month each year with US "heat index" temperatures above 100F (38C) if nothing is done to tackle starts topping out above temperatures of 127F (52C), depending on the combination of temperature and humidity. Few places would be unaffected by extreme heat conditions by 2050 and only a few mountainous regions would remain extreme heat refuges by the century’s end, the team from the They said this ...
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