The heat records set last week.
Tangle
Isaac Saul
4.8 • 672 Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Heat records. For four straight days last week, Earth’s temperature tied or broke the record for hottest days since record keeping began in 1979. Data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration show the average global temperature on Thursday climbed to 63.03 degrees Fahrenheit, 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit above the historic average for that date and an increase from the 62.9 degree Fahrenheit record set the day before.
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| 0:55.1 | Good morning, good afternoon and good evening, and welcome to the Tangle podcast, the place we get views from across the political spectrum, some independent thinking and a little bit of |
| 0:59.4 | my take. I'm your host, Isaac Saul, and on today's episode, we're going to be talking about |
| 1:04.5 | the heat records that were shattered, broken, approached, past, whatever you want to call it last week across the globe. |
| 1:14.5 | Also, obviously, we've been dealing with some wildfire smoke here in the United States that's kind of tied into this conversation, which is all related to climate change. |
| 1:23.5 | We're going to be talking about what the records were, what just happened, some of the commentary it has ignited, and of course share some views from the left and the right. |
| 1:32.5 | Before we jump in, though, as always, we'll start off with some quick hits. |
| 1:42.1 | First up, President Joe Biden is touring Europe this week with stops in the United Kingdom, Finland, and Lithuania. |
| 1:49.6 | Number two, nine people were wounded in a mass shooting in downtown Cleveland on Sunday. |
| 1:55.9 | Number three, the coalition government in the Netherlands collapsed on Friday after four parties were unable to agree on a migration policy. |
| 2:05.4 | Number four, drone strikes carried out by the United States killed an Islamic state leader in Syria on Friday, according to U.S. Central Command. |
| 2:13.9 | Number five, Russian President Vladimir Putin and the leader of the Wagner mercenary group, |
| 2:18.6 | Yevgeny Pergogian, met in person this week. |
| 2:32.2 | An astonishing milestone this week. Monday and Tuesday, the hottest days ever recorded on Earth. |
| 2:39.8 | Here in the U.S., Americans feeling the brutal summer heat firsthand. Over 20 million under heat alerts today. |
| 2:47.1 | Millions of Americans are under alerts and across the planet, thermostats are at the top of the range. |
| 2:53.5 | More than 67 million Americans from Arizona to Maine saw temperatures hit the 90s. |
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