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I'm worried the map shows only US. I mean, global climate is, well, global. So how can one think about his neighbors if they are not even on the map...

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The rest of the world has already seen this. The weird part is how often temperature maps look like this one:

https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/N4thNYyzqzgBCFgF4YCpxlF7gEg=...

Recently, the US has often had extreme cold events while the rest of the world is seeing temperature extremes. It practically looks like a conspiracy of the weather to make Americans disbelieve in climate change.

Having the US be subject to heat waves might just change that.

yep, like any revolution, action for climate change will need deaths to start...

This particular article is filed in the "US Weather" category. A global perspective is important, but it doesn't exclude a local one.

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