When Southern Europe was hit by a catastrophic heat wave last month, it dominated global news cycles. Spain experienced its longest heat wave on record: lasting 16 days with temperatures reaching 109 degrees. By August 19, wildfires stoked by the heat had torched more than 40,000 acres in France. At the peak of the heat … Continue reading Emissions are Sparking Increases in African Heat Waves in Unexpected Ways, New Study Finds