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Heat waves are different now: "We're slowly boiling ourselves"

The Big Story

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The gradual increase of extreme heat events and the need for major changes to address climate change

This chapter explores the gradual increase in the impact of warming on heat waves in Canada, drawing parallels to slowly boiling a frog in water. It stresses the urgency of implementing significant changes to address climate change before extreme heat events pose a serious health threat.

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