"Heat Warnings Are Issued Across Canada’s Prairies"
"Canada’s first big heat wave of the year was expected to bring prolonged warm weather to southern Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba."
Source: New York Times, 05/29/2026
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Hajj Pilgrims Perform Rituals In Soaring Heat As Eid Al-Adha Begins
"Huge crowds of pilgrims in Saudi Arabia threw pebbles at a pillar in a symbolic ritual on one of the final days of the Hajj in temperatures reaching over 107 degrees Fahrenheit (42 Celsius) as Muslims around the world on Wednesday started celebrating the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha."
Source: AP, 05/28/2026
India Records Over 300 Suspected Heatstroke Cases As Temperatures Spike
"More than 300 suspected cases of heat-related illnesses have been reported in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh from the start of March to mid-May, the state's health department said."
Source: Reuters, 05/27/2026
Utah’s Desert Could Fry If America’s Biggest Data Center Gets Built
"Plans for a celebrity-backed “hyperscale” data center in rural Utah, so massive that it would consume more than double the state’s current electricity use, have generated an intense public and political backlash in a state where the motto is “industry” and a Republican supermajority tends to be deferential to development."
Source: Grist, 05/22/2026
"2026 World Cup Set To Become ‘Most Polluting’ Games Ever"
"As nearly 300,000 fans prepare to arrive in Los Angeles for the men’s World Cup soccer championship in mid-June, the international soccer federation is coming under fire for what climate scientists and advocates are calling the most polluting World Cup in history."
Source: LA Times, 05/20/2026
"Can The US Harness Old Oil And Gas Wells To Produce Geothermal Energy?"
"As states seek out much-needed supplies of clean, reliable energy, some are looking to an unconventional source: abandoned oil and gas wells harnessed for geothermal heat."
Source: Canary Media, 05/18/2026
Extreme Heat Could Threaten The World Cup, Endangering Players And Fans
"World Cup matches at open-air venues in North America this summer could be threatened by dangerous heat and humidity, a climate research group says."
Source: Washington Post, 05/15/2026
"New York Plastics Law Advances Amid Debate Over ‘Chemical Recycling’"
"Legislation that would reduce plastic waste in New York is advancing in the state Legislature amid a contentious debate over chemical recycling." "Environmentalists and some state lawmakers say the process does more harm than good. Plastics producers are pushing back."
Source: Inside Climate News, 05/15/2026
"Something Startling Is Happening In The Gulf Of Mexico"
"Climate change is causing oceans worldwide to warm. But that year, summertime sea surface temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico began heating up at about twice the rate seen in the global oceans."
Source: Yale Climate Connections, 05/14/2026
"These Blue States Aren’t Getting Fire Prevention Money From Trump"
"FEMA slowed grants intended to help states such as California and Colorado prepare for and prevent wildfires, a Washington Post analysis shows."
Source: Washington Post, 05/11/2026
