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As climate change intensifies extreme heat around the globe, policymakers must take steps to develop heat standards for children and support infrastructure improvements to ensure schools ...
Researchers looked for "extreme heat days," which are defined by temperatures that go beyond what's normal in the area 95% of the time. The high temperatures are associated with an increased risk ...
As the United States enters what is expected to be a punishing summer, doctors and experts are increasingly worried about pregnant women, among the most vulnerable populations to extreme heat.
Amid extreme heat, California officials adopted water-saving rules for cities — a decision that sparked debate about whether the measures go far enough. July 9, 2024 Even as the current heatwave ...
A new report from the CA state insurance department looked at seven extreme heat events in the state from 2013 to 2022 and found they took the lives of several hundred Californians. The events ...
As another sweltering Ontario summer approaches, the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL), frontline workers, and Ontario NDP ...
The proposed rule comes as the nation continues to experience record-shattering heat waves and extreme weather activity, and as more than 75 million people were under heat alerts on Tuesday.
Above-average temperatures will blanket much of the U.S. in the coming weeks. Keep the air conditioners running and the sunscreen handy -- the extreme heat in the U.S. is not going anywhere soon.
The potential heat-related death of a prison inmate in California’s Central Valley this week is focusing renewed attention on conditions within correctional institutions as extreme heat ...
Extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the U.S., with more than 1,220 people succumbing to high temperatures every year. In 2021, more than 2.5 billion hours of labor ...
ANYWAY, INTERESTING STORY THERE. HOPE YOU’RE DOING WELL. HEAT RISK IS IN PLACE TODAY, AND WE HAVE READ IN THE PALM BEACH COUNTY AREA ALL THE WAY WEST OF THE TURNPIKE FROM BOCA BOYNTON INTO PBIA ...