[MCN] COVID-19 plus fire [ and smoke ] in summer of 2020?

[Lance Olsen]

Excerpt : "Temperatures will be much above average from eastern Washington and eastern Oregon into Idaho, western Montana, western Wyoming, northern Utah and northeastern Nevada this summer."

<<https://weather.com/forecast/national/news/2020-04-15-summer-2020-temperature-outlook-may-june-july-august? <https://weather.com/forecast/national/news/2020-04-15-summer-2020-temperature-outlook-may-june-july-august?>>>


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"In 1972, pursuing his calculations of ice-cover feedbacks, Budyko declared that, at the rate we were pumping CO2 into the atmosphere, the ice covering the Arctic Ocean might melt entirely by 2050." 

"Most scientists spoke more cautiously.”

Spencer Weart. The Discovery of Rapid Climate Change. 
Physics Today, American Institute of Physics
<<https://physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.1611350 <https://physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.1611350>>>

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“The most painful and expensive way to deal with global climate change will be to ignore it until something happens that elicits powerful public demands for immediate and Draconian action.”
 
Jonathan Lash. “As the earth heats up. “  
Journal of Commerce, August 16, 1996.

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