The Other C-word

From COVID to Climate Change: temperature measurement at Cambridge University Botanic Garden

The UK public are quaking in their boots as the first ever red alert extreme heat warning has been issued by the Met Office, forgetting that it was pretty darn hot back in ’76 and ’47, and we somehow managed to survive those hot blasts. I don’t recall any alarmism, just ice creams melting faster and a need to sleep on the lawn at night under a damp towe…