Posts Tagged: climate change

Experts: Scorching Temps Are ‘The New Normal’

The record high temperatures that have been baking the Southwest are “the new normal.” That’s according to a climatologist with the University of California, who says dry soil caused by the region’s “megadrought” has changed things permanently. “When the soil is wet, heat waves aren’t so bad,” says Park Williams. “But if it’s dry, we… Read more »