Deadly Heat Is Coming. But Funding To Save Lives Is Not.
"Emergency officials are searching for loopholes to save lives as President Donald Trump slashes programs."
Source: E&E News, 06/04/2026
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"Summertime Is Getting More Dangerous For People With Diabetes"
"Extreme heat makes it harder to manage diabetes – yet millions of people with the disease can’t afford to run air conditioning during dangerous heat waves. A federal proposal to increase cooling assistance has been introduced in the U.S. Congress, but it hasn’t moved out of committee, leaving states scrambling to keep their residents safe as summer weather arrives."
Source: Yale Climate Connections, 06/03/2026
"UN Urges The World To Ready For Extreme Heat Risk From El Nino"
"The United Nations weather agency forecast on Tuesday a moderate or possibly a strong El Nino that could drive up global temperatures and increase the risk of extreme weather over the coming months."
Source: Reuters, 06/03/2026
"Trump Administration to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring System"
"The Trump administration is dismantling a $368 million deep-ocean observation system that was put in place a decade ago to monitor coastal environments, marine ecosystems and powerful currents that affect the global climate."
Source: New York Times, 06/02/2026
"Think It’s Hot Now? The Next Five Years Will Smash Records, UN Says"
"In the next five years, the Earth is overwhelmingly likely to surge again and again past the international climate threshold set as safe and shatter its hottest-year record along the way, according to new United Nations climate projections."
Source: AP, 06/01/2026
"Heat Warnings Are Issued Across Canada’s Prairies"
"Canada’s first big heat wave of the year was expected to bring prolonged warm weather to southern Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba."
Source: New York Times, 05/29/2026
Hajj Pilgrims Perform Rituals In Soaring Heat As Eid Al-Adha Begins
"Huge crowds of pilgrims in Saudi Arabia threw pebbles at a pillar in a symbolic ritual on one of the final days of the Hajj in temperatures reaching over 107 degrees Fahrenheit (42 Celsius) as Muslims around the world on Wednesday started celebrating the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha."
Source: AP, 05/28/2026
India Records Over 300 Suspected Heatstroke Cases As Temperatures Spike
"More than 300 suspected cases of heat-related illnesses have been reported in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh from the start of March to mid-May, the state's health department said."
Source: Reuters, 05/27/2026
Utah’s Desert Could Fry If America’s Biggest Data Center Gets Built
"Plans for a celebrity-backed “hyperscale” data center in rural Utah, so massive that it would consume more than double the state’s current electricity use, have generated an intense public and political backlash in a state where the motto is “industry” and a Republican supermajority tends to be deferential to development."
Source: Grist, 05/22/2026
"2026 World Cup Set To Become ‘Most Polluting’ Games Ever"
"As nearly 300,000 fans prepare to arrive in Los Angeles for the men’s World Cup soccer championship in mid-June, the international soccer federation is coming under fire for what climate scientists and advocates are calling the most polluting World Cup in history."
Source: LA Times, 05/20/2026
