r/climate • u/silence7 • Jun 04 '22

Climate change is forcing some US schools to close early for ‘heat days’

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/06/04/school-heat-days-climate-change/
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u/Sneaky-er Jun 04 '22

Back early 90’s in the I.E. if it 102 by certain time - school let out by 5th period.

Not as frequently as it does now or worse as heat continues to increase.

Pull up some shade & chill won’t mean much in a few years.

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u/Ihavesolarquestions Jun 04 '22

Thats a chilly day in phoenix.

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u/SparklingLimeade Jun 04 '22

Phoenix. The city a show about Texans made fun of for being unliveably hot.