Biden acts to protect workers as temperatures soar in record-setting July

WASHINGTON/PHOENIX, July 27 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden took steps to protect workers from extreme heat and met with the mayors of sweltering cities Phoenix and San Antonio on Thursday as an intensifying heat wave put half of Americans under heat watches and warnings.

With this July set to become the hottest on record globally,

temperatures and heat index values across the United States were forecast to soar above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.8 Celsius) until at least Saturday, the National Weather Service said.Advertisement · Scroll to continueThe growing frequency and intensity of severe weather is symptomatic of global, human-driven climate […]

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