Just how hot does it have to get before the global frog understands he’s cooking?
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| Hundreds of people have been urged to evacuate affected areas. |
Having become used to Australia’s run of record-setting or near-record annual temperatures, it’s somehow been surprising to spend the past month in a dry and increasingly hot Europe.
At the start of July, it was amusing to witness the English carrying on about a London “heatwave” with the temperature hitting 28 degrees Celsius.
I picked up a copy of The Times boarding the plane on Thursday morning. The front page reported Britain expected to set its highest-ever recorded temperature of 38.5 degrees Celsius. Britain’s temperature records go back to the 1600s.
Read the story from The New Daily by Michael Pascoe - “Don’t believe in climate change? Then come over to Europe.”
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