Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom spoke on Wednesday about the state of the state’s myriad emergencies, including the coronavirus pandemic and the historic fires burning over much of the state.But Newsom began with a more macro disaster, emphasizing that, “Average temperatures in the summer months have increased 3 degrees” over the past few decades. “That may not seem like a lot,” said the governor, but it is directly related to the fires the state is now battling.There are no Democratic thermometers or Republican thermometers.The fact is — our average temperature has increased over the last 40 years.We’re experiencing record temperatures across CA.
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