Sizzling Heat, Storms, Wildfires: 'This Is Just the Beginning'
<div class='node-body'><p>"This is just the beginning," warns Jeff Masters, director of meteorology at the Weather Underground, of what life with the impacts of climate change will look like. His message follows <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/03/uk-usa-weather-records-idUSLNE86200R20120703">a week in which 2000 heat records were matched or broken and the month of June in which over 3200 heat records were matched or broken</a>.</p></div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-news-hp-image">
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