Global Inferno- The Hottest Month in Recorded History

July 2023 wasn't just another hot month; it was a stark warning, a wake-up call echoing past events like the Chicago Heat Wave of '95. Join Jermaine, and in this episode as he dives into the history and patterns of heatwaves, climate denialism, and the overwhelming scientific consensus. How did we end up here, and what's the real state of our planet?

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RESEARCH & RESOURCES:

  • Sidewalk Egg Frying Day,” nationaltoday.com, 07/04/2023

  • Yale Climate Opinion Maps 2021, Yale.edu, 02/23/2022

  • An interview with Eric Klinenberg author of Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago, uchicago.edu, 08/01/2023

  • Chicago Learned Climate Lessons from Its Deadly 1995 Heat Wave, Scientific American, 07/16/2020

  • July 2023 Is Hottest Month Ever Recorded on Earth, Scientific American, 07/27/2023

  • When did scientists first warn humanity about climate change?,Live Science, 12/12/2021

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