Newslettercommons.wikimedia.org After deadly fires and disastrous floods, Vancouver moves to sue big oil Vancouver’s City Council took preliminary steps in July toward suing major oil companies, seeking damages for the local costs of climate change.
Newsletter Photo by Ivana Cajina on Unsplash Hidden toll of the Northwest heat wave: hundreds of extra deaths As another heat wave builds in the U.S. Northwest, a New York Times analysis has found that recent scorching temperatures in the area may have been more lethal than officially reported.
Impacts www.nytimes.com How weird is the heat in Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver? Off the charts The heat smothering the Pacific Northwest has little precedent in four decades of record-keeping.
