How A Changing Climate Is Changing Our Summers

The video discusses the impact of climate change on summer temperatures, highlighting increased heat waves and health risks. Vulnerable communities, such as the elderly and low-income groups, are particularly affected. In the Western US, climate change exacerbates droughts and wildfires, impacting agriculture and ecosystems. The video also covers the rise in extreme weather events and the strain on energy resources. Future projections suggest longer summers and shorter winters if carbon emissions remain unchanged.

Discuss the potential future of summers by the year 2100 if carbon pollution remains constant.

What are the implications of longer summers on infrastructure and public health?