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" When the peak temperature in leafy suburbs can be lower by as much as fifteen degrees, "landscape is a predictor for mobidity in heatwaves," in the words of one study, which found that African Americans were "52% more likely than white people to live in areas of unnatural 'heat risk-related land cover.'" Imagine what it's like in a refugee camp, or a prison. It's hell, is what it is. "

Bill McKibben , Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?


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Bill McKibben quote : When the peak temperature in leafy suburbs can be lower by as much as fifteen degrees,