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Heat Is Rewriting American Life | Tulsa News
Extreme heat is no longer a seasonal nuisance—it’s reshaping American life, straining wallets and daily routines. A new AP-NORC poll reveals that nearly half of Midwesterners now say soaring temperatures drastically raise their electricity bills, up from just 29% two years ago. People are waking up earlier to dodge the heat, canceling plans, and adjusting family traditions—all while wildfires and floods disrupt travel. Though many feel the impact, fewer directly link it to climate change, though more acknowledge the growing frequency of extreme weather as a sign of a shifting climate. For…
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