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Hottest July Ever Shatters Dust Bowl Record | Odessa News
Last month, the U.S. shattered its all-time July heat record — the hottest ever across the Lower 48, with average temps hitting 76.89°F — a staggering leap from the Dust Bowl era of 1936. Unlike then, today’s extreme heat is directly fueled by human-caused climate change, driven by fossil fuels, and now includes record-breaking nighttime highs that prevent recovery and worsen health risks. Scientists warn this may become the new normal, demanding urgent cuts to emissions and massive climate adaptation efforts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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