Nowhere is safe from worsening climate change

This June, July, August, September and October were all the hottest respective months on record globally, putting 2023 on track to be the hottest year yet. — Bloomberg

WASHINGTON: The floods, heat waves, storms and fires fed by global warming are getting worse across the United States and will pose increasing danger to Americans unless greenhouse gas emissions are cut sharply and swiftly.

The tools to do that are available today and are being adopted by communities nationwide, although not quickly enough to avert the crisis, according to a major government report released.