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"Record Heat Has Gripped India Since March. It’s About To Get Worse."

"Temperatures in India remain high amid ongoing heat waves that have plagued the country with dry, sweltering weather since early spring. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) stated that its March maximum temperatures were the highest in nearly a century and a quarter, and rainfall was only running about a quarter to a third of normal."

Source: Washington Post, 04/26/2022

"Climate Toll On Arctic Bases: Sunken Runways, Damaged Roads"

"U.S. military bases in the Arctic and sub-Arctic are failing to prepare their installations for long-term climate change as required, even though soaring temperatures and melting ice already are cracking base runways and roads and worsening flood risks up north, the Pentagon’s watchdog office said Friday."

Source: AP, 04/18/2022

Big Oil Companies Are Using Wartime Profits To Enrich Investors: Report

"The nation’s biggest oil and gas companies have significantly increased stock buybacks and dividends since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February, raising questions about whether the firms are using wartime profits to enrich investors instead of curbing Americans’ pain at the pump, three liberal advocacy groups write in a new report shared exclusively with The Climate 202."

Source: Washington Post, 04/11/2022

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