{"podcast":{"title":"Edmonton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"edmonton-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7596100","podcast_index_feed_id":7596100,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-stockton-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-stockton-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":209,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Edmonton News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Edmonton—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Edmonton News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T14:17:48.916034+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edmonton-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7596100"},"episode":{"title":"August Shatters Global Heat Records | Edmonton News","slug":"august-shatters-global-heat-records-edmonton-news","published_at":"2026-09-10T20:01:05+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edmonton-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7596100/august-shatters-global-heat-records-edmonton-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edmonton-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7596100","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/6b4d08219159e11b","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/cc5c3f2e-d84a-401a-86f3-79a62b4aa8b2.mp3","summary":"August shattered global temperature records, becoming the hottest month ever recorded — a stark warning that climate change, fueled by fossil fuels and amplified by El Niño, is no longer abstract but deadly real. Schools closed, hospitals strained, and infrastructure buckled as extreme heat swept across the Northern Hemisphere, including record-breaking summers in Canada and the U.S., even hotter than the Dust Bowl. Ocean temps hit all-time highs too. With eight of the ten hottest months since July 2022, scientists warn we’re entering a new normal — one where deadly heatwaves are escalating, driven by human choices. Without drastic cuts to fossil fuel use, these disasters will only grow worse, threatening health, economies, and lives worldwide. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6b4d08219159e11b","meta_description":"August shattered global temperature records, becoming the hottest month ever recorded — a stark warning that climate change, fueled by fossil fuels and am…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":117,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/edmonton-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7596100/episodes/august-shatters-global-heat-records-edmonton-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edmonton-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7596100/august-shatters-global-heat-records-edmonton-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}