Danish medium DR reports that during the heatwave, deaths rose by 62 percent in the Paris region of France in the lethal week.

[randahl@mastodon.social]

Danish medium DR reports that during the heatwave, deaths rose by 62 percent in the Paris region of France in the lethal week.

In total, 2025 additional deaths were registered that week in the France.

I think Trump will go all green now and put solar panels on The White House saying, "I want to stop the killing", like he keeps saying about Ukraine.

Then… maybe not.

https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/udland/antallet-af-doede-steg-med-30-procent-i-frankrig-under-hedeboelge

[masek@infosec.exchange]

@randahl It would be wise for him to do so, as his age/health group is especially vulnerable. But wisdom was never his strength.

[sellathechemist@mastodon.social]

@randahl Am I the only one to feel a sense of unease where an article about døde (deaths) is accompanied by young-ish people tanning themselves in the sunshine near the Eiffel Tower. Seriously whiskey tango alpha foxtrot… (to steal an acronym from another Dane )

[leeloo@c.im]

@masek @randahl
Or he could become a climate fugitive up north somewhere. Maybe he could even get the taxpayers to pay for a house for him up in Washington DC where it isn't nearly as hot as Florida...

[paul_stilgar@mastodon.social]

@randahl

Not sure that he or his goons are going to protect people
….
Yet Trump’s pick to run the Occupational Health and Safety Administration, David Keeling, is weakening the agency’s own heat standards by removing specific inspection goals. OSHA’s Heat National Emphasis Program expired on April 8. Its proposed heat standard has been stalled.
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https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trump-is-causing-some-of-you-to-be

[jesper_linnet@hachyderm.io]

@sellathechemist You’re definitely not alone. I’ll also include the articles on the temperature records being broken like it’s a good thing.

@randahl