High temperatures are making Phoenix unlivable

Climate change and urban development are turning Phoenix, Arizona into a blast furnace. Last year, Phoenix suffered through 144 days of temperatures reaching 100 degrees or higher.

Low-income areas of the city experienced even higher temperatures. A reporter from Vox visited one neighborhood, where are the average household income is $19,000 a year, to learn more about this scorching new normal. — Read the rest



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