![]() ![]() ![]() At the end of June 2021, a heat dome - a weather phenomenon where a ridge of high pressure traps and compresses warm air, driving up temperatures and baking the region - over the Northwest of the United States and the Southwest of Canada caused temperatures to approach 50☌ (122☏), so that Vancouver was hotter than the Middle East. Not only is the pandemic not over (infection numbers are rising again, new lockdowns are awaiting us), other catastrophes are on the horizon. The latest data make it clear that, even after the (very uneven) spread of vaccination, we cannot afford to relax and return to the old normal.
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