{"id":590873,"date":"2019-03-12T17:07:57","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T21:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2019\/03\/190312170757.htm"},"modified":"2019-03-12T17:07:57","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T21:07:57","slug":"potential-impacts-of-future-heat-waves-on-humans-and-wildlife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=590873","title":{"rendered":"Potential impacts of future heat waves on humans and wildlife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Climate change is often talked about in terms of averages, like the goal set by the Paris Agreement to limit the Earth&#8217;s temperature increase to 2 degrees Celsius. What such numbers fail to convey is that climate change will not only increase the world&#8217;s average temperature, it will also intensify extreme heat waves that even now are causing harm. A recent review paper describes the potential impacts of these worsening events on people and wildlife. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate change is often talked about in terms of averages, like the goal set by the Paris Agreement to limit the Earth&#8217;s temperature increase to 2 degrees Celsius. What such numbers fail to convey is that climate change will not only increase the world&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-590873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=590873"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":590874,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590873\/revisions\/590874"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=590873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=590873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=590873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}