The fingerprints of climate change are all over the intense heat waves gripping the globe this month, a new study finds. Since the advent of industrial-scale burning, the world has warmed 2.2 degrees Fahrenheit, so “the role of climate change is absolutely overwhelming,” said Imperial College climate scientist Friederike Otto, who leads the team of volunteer international scientists at World …
Charles Johnson, 51, who lives in a homeless encampment in Blythe, Calif., tries to get relief from the heat by pouring cold water on his head. The fingerprints of climate change are all over the intense heat waves gripping the globe this month, a new study finds. Since the advent of industrial-scale burning, the world has warmed 2.2 degrees, so …
Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The “fingerprint” of climate change is on the devastating floods in Pakistan, experts said, after …
