Showing posts with label Blackout. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Blackout. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Heat Wave and Blackout Would Send Half of Phoenix to E.R., Study Says

 New research warns that nearly 800,000 residents would need emergency medical care for heat stroke and other illnesses in an extended power failure. Other cities are also at risk.


 
 
Article - NYtimes link 
 
 
 

UK must stockpile food in readiness for climate shocks or war, expert warns. Prof Tim Lang says country produces far less food than it needs to feed population and is particularly vulnerable

  The UK is one of the least food self-sufficient countries in Europe. Photograph: Major Gilbert/Alamy by   Helena Horton Environment repo...