Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Extreme Heat & Climate Change
August 08, 2024
August 08, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12733) on Aug. 7, 2024, by environmental policy analyst Jonathan D. Hasket.
Here are excerpts:
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Extreme Heat and Climate Change
Scientific consensus supports a causal relationship between increasing global temperatures and the incidence of extreme heat. Extreme heat can have a range of serious consequences, with record-breaking tempera . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Extreme Heat and Climate Change
Scientific consensus supports a causal relationship between increasing global temperatures and the incidence of extreme heat. Extreme heat can have a range of serious consequences, with record-breaking tempera . . .