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Extreme heat requires protecting ourselves, our families, and our neighbors. It also requires policies to address the root cause: rising levels of carbon pollution.
Extreme heat can have huge effects on the health and well-being of young kids — it's a major concern for parents amid high temperatures and wildfires.
Worldwide, heat is the most hazardous weather event. The UN estimates that mortality for people over 65 years old increased by 85% between 2017-2021.
In recent weeks, no matter the sport or setting, one constant has connected competitions around the globe: scorching temperatures.
These articles focus on the health impacts of extreme heat and mosquito-borne diseases in Miami. The reports highlight efforts in providing water to the homeless during extreme heat, understanding the impacts of lizard-mosquito interactions on disease transmission, and tackling the rising cases of dengue fever amid climate change.
A homeowner in Arizona said he has been receiving fines from his homeowners’ association for handing out free water to people in the extreme heat.
Extreme heat can be deadly for your pet. When the temperature rises, your furry friend faces risks that can spiral out of control fast. They don’t sweat like we do. They can’t just strip off their fur.
Why planting more trees may not be the ‘silver bullet’ to combat extreme heat in Las Vegas. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
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