Oct 272015
 

Future temperature in southwest Asia projected to exceed a threshold for human adaptability

By 2100, the region of Qatar, Kuwait, UAE, Iran, and Saudi Arabia should have normal summer temperatures of 113 degrees; but due to increased humidity, the temperature index should reach 170 degrees with some regularity.

Note to Europeans: you *really* need to get ready. Where do you think all these people are going to go? If you think they’re *not* heading for Russia or India, ask yourself why that might be, and if there are any lessons to be learned.

 Posted by at 4:32 pm