extreme heat
Extreme heat, wildfire smoke harm low-income and nonwhite communities the most, study finds
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are independently harmful to the human body, but together their impact ...
Extreme heat represents a new threat to trees and plants in the Pacific Northwest
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — From June 25 to July 2, 2021, the Pacific Northwest experienced a record-breaking heat wave that ...
U.S. Saw a Record Number of Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters in 2023
In 2023, the U.S. experienced a record 25 billion-dollar weather and climate disasters — three more than the previous record, ...
Organisers of Taylor Swift’s Rio shows say they could have taken ‘alternative actions’
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Organisers of the Brazilian leg of Taylor Swift‘s “The Eras Tour” acknowledged on Thursday they could ...
Extreme heat projected to increase cardiovascular deaths
Cardiovascular deaths due to extreme heat are projected to increase between 2036 and 2065, according to a National Institutes of ...
Arizona’s Maricopa County shatters record for heat deaths
Health officials in Arizona’s Maricopa County reported nearly 500 heat-related deaths this summer, making 2023 the region’s deadliest year on ...
