Daily Episode 204 - Prioritizing infrastructure in an age of increasing heat

Daily Episode 204 - Prioritizing infrastructure in an age of increasing heat

July 15, 2026 · 18 min · Season 2 · Episode 204

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges of managing infrastructure amid rising temperatures and extreme heat events.

As things keep getting hotter, those in charge of running and maintaining infrastructure are faced with increasingly difficult decisions. I can say I'm glad not to be in charge of managing catabolic collapse... Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heatwave, data show - Sight Magazine Energy Department Wants Data Centers to Stop Draining the Grid During Brutal Heat Wave Con Edison Temporarily Shuts Off Electric Service To 9,800 Customers in Southwest Queens | Con Edison Data Center Exhaust Plumes Ashburn : r/nova New Jersey’s Hell Week Is a Warning for Everyone - Bloomberg Oops, scientists may have miscalculated our global warming timeline Another ‘Super El Niño’ is brewing. Scientists are looking at a controversial solution to squash them Please join us on Patreon for weekly bonus content and to join our Discord community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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