Sweltering weather has left swaths of the US baking. A ‘heat tsar’ could help, experts say
by Dharna Noor from Environment | The Guardian on (#6CS9Q)
Rising temperatures are leaving governments scrambling to prepare - a federal body could help them share best practices
Record-breaking temperatures. Millions under heat alerts. Hikers dying on hot trails.
As large swaths of the US bake under sweltering heat, some advocates and officials say the Biden administration should consider appointing a heat tsar" to manage a response.
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