By 2100 Cities Are Going To Become Unbearably Warm

A heat wave is one of the deadliest forms of environmental extreme, and in the concrete jungle of a city its effects can be magnified to an almost unimaginable degree.Using a global climate model researchers led by Princeton University studied how heat waves would interact with some 50 North American cities up until 2100.What they found was surprising, and potentially a little worrying.Thanks to a combination of impenetrable, concrete surfaces and lack of moisture in the surrounding areas these