While heat domes aren’t new, they can now produce higher temperatures and humidity than in the past because of climate change, making them more dangerous.

What they won't say is that the biggest cause of the higher temperatures than the past is fossil fuels, of the sort that Jeff Bezos is committing to burn a lot more of to power data centers.

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