Summer Nights Are Getting Hotter. That’s a Problem for Heath, Crops and Wildfires.

InsideClimate News
By Georgina GustinJul 9, 2018, 3:31 pm606 ptsHot
Higher nighttime temperatures as the climate changes can leave homes and humans little chance to cool off. It’s affecting agriculture and wildfire activity, too. By Georgina Gustin Well after dinner time in Southern California on Friday, the thermometers read 100 degrees. In Santa Barbara County, fires lit up…

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