GaiaGram # 164 Environmental Headlines from around a planet in crisis.

-Heat waves everywhere -Iran airport reported a heat index of 152 degrees Fahrenheit. -Extreme Atlantic hurricane season may be in the offing -Texas city is under the highest level of water emergency possible -Right whale population is in worse shape than previously thought. -Sixty-four percent of Iowa's energy production now comes from wind -world’s largest shipping company, first container ship to run on methanol