What I’m Reading returns with three climate stories you should consider. The New York Times will bring you to the beaches of Dubai for a unique perspective on the consequences of heat. I found a fascinating piece about the emotional consequences of natural phenomena in the pages of the Los Angeles Times. And finally, I think you’ll find a photo essay about coal mining in South Africa worth a study.
Climate And The Heat
To Escape the Heat in Dubai, Head to the Beach at Midnight leaves me with ambivalence.
Vivian Nereim’s (writing) and Andrea DiCenzo’s (photography) The New York Times dispatch from Dubai tells of the nightly activities on the beaches of the Arabian metropolis as a response to the daytime temperatures.