However, most available research has focused on the effects of these climate hazards in isolation, without considering what the health risks might be when wildfire smoke and extreme heat happen at ...

A panel at the Society of Environmental Journalists conference in Tempe on April 26 explored the nuances and complexity of reporting on extreme heat. The discussion, titled "How (and How Not ...

Experts at a Society of Environmental Journalists conference discussed the complexities of reporting on extreme heat. A major challenge is the lack of standardized methods for measuring heat and ...

In a worst-case scenario, extreme heat could cause multiple equipment failures across the country, triggering widespread power outages similar to those seen last month in Spain and Portugal.

This visualization highlights the role of electron scattering in moderating heat transport across interfaces, even in materials at extreme temperatures and pressures. Credit: Thomas White White ...

One recent move to keep workers safe on the job is the recent extension of the agency’s National Emphasis Program (NEP) on both outdoor and indoor extreme heat hazards—a program that was due ...

The study analysed how patterns of recent rainfall can interact with dry or moist land conditions to influence the risk of extreme humid heat in the global tropics and subtropics. Scientists ...

As Gujarat braces for more heat-intensive days, experts tell us how to beat the heat One must also take precautions against possible heatstroke. If you are under the sun but stop sweating ...

PUNE: The relentless heat has begun to leave visible scars on ... wall and ceiling cracks as buildings struggle to withstand the extreme thermal stress. The phenomenon, particularly evident ...

(UPDATE) ILOILO CITY — Two traffic enforcers in this city have died due to complications triggered by the extreme heat, the Transportation and Traffic Management Office (TTMO) confirmed on Tuesday.