There have been a lot of stories about heat and drought across the world over the last couple of weeks. Here are some of the ones that I thought were the most interesting.
The Guardian: In California’s interior, there’s no escape from the desperate heat: ‘Why are we even here?’
Idaho Statesman: Amid drought, thousands of acres of farmland in south central Idaho have water once again
New York Times: It’s Some of America’s Richest Farmland. But What Is It Without Water?
Huffington Post: Farmworkers Demand Basic Safety After Working In Extreme Heat Wave
Bloomberg: Heat Dome Smashing Northwest Records Began With China Rain
Independent: Arctic Circle land temperature reaches 48C during ‘persistent heatwave’ in Siberia
The Telegraph: Trucks of fresh water used to feed Taiwan’s semiconductors as crops left to die in punishing drought
AP: New Zealand records warmest-ever June as ski fields struggle
