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BeauHD @ Slashdot 3 place · today 06:00 EDT

Scientists Link Hundreds of Severe Heat Waves To Fossil Fuel Producers' Pollution

A new study published in Nature links more than 200 severe heat waves directly to greenhouse gas pollution from major fossil fuel producers like ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP. Researchers found that up to a quarter of these heat waves would have been virtually impossible without emissions from oil, coal, and cement companies. NPR reports: The new study, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, found that 213 heat waves were substantially more likely and intense because of the activity of major fossil fuel p

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