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Trump’s State Fair dealt another blow as attendees asked to leave

July Fourth on a Boiling PlanetThe Source of the ShutdownThe National Mall fair closed early because Washington hit a dangerous heat emergency, with the heat index projected as high as 113 degrees and record temperatures spreading across the region. Philadelphia canceled its parade. Other towns followed. The immediate cause was weather; the governing cause was the climate system humans have already damaged, which the source correctly ties to fossil fuel pollution.Power Is Not in the Shade TentThe people handing out water, adding cooling buses, and posting heat warnings are managing the…

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