Heat Stifles & Strains Grids In US West

CleanTechnica
By Nexus MediaJun 18, 2021, 5:00 pm561 ptsHotTop
Mutually worsening heat and drought, both fueled by climate change, are stifling the American West, stoking wildfire fears and straining electrical grids — and the worst is far from over. “We could have two, three, four, five of these heat waves before the end of the summer,” Park Williams, a UCLA climate…

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Heat Stifles & Strains Grids In US West

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