Antarctic Sapiens

01 · The Library — Climate & Overshoot

The Weather Has Entered The Body

Even inside the Arctic Circle, the idea of heat as someone else’s problem has started to sound ridiculous

Highest 14-day averaged daily maxima (up) and daily minima (down) over Fennoscandia in 2025. The study region is outlined in dark blue. Crosses mark locations where temperature records were broken (Source: Intense two-week heatwave in Fennoscandia hotter and more likely due to climate change)

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