Researchers make concerning findings about the way extreme heat impacts us: 'This is a clear call for targeted policy interventions'
The study, titled "Understanding How Extreme Heat Impacts Human Activity-Mobility and Time Use Patterns," was led by Ram M.
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DPW employee who died on the job received no training for extreme heat, report finds
Ronald Silver II received no training about extreme temperatures and heat illnesses before he died working for the city, ...
River flow responses to heat waves may change more rapidly under climate change, research finds
A pair of studies by researchers in Simon Fraser University's School of Environmental Science examine how climate change ...
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L.A. County’s New Climate Resilience Officer
As the CRO, Matthew Gonser is focused on tackling extreme heat, flooding, and wildfires while engaging the community and ...
Aircraft Engine Testing: 5 Things You Might Not Know
Undergoing an HSI helps identify minor cracks in non-rotating parts and check whether some parts need replacement, reported ...
‘Abnormally warm’: Wichita and Kansas see record heat Tuesday. Here’s the reason why
Around 4:45 p.m., the temperature at Wichita’s official gauging site, Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, hit 88 degrees, ...
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Proposition 4 climate bond seeks to avoid future costs with current investment
Proposition 4 would provide $10 billion for a wide array of conservation and climate goals including wildfire prevention, ...
Firefighters, landholders work to contain bushfires as extreme heat affects outback Queensland
Fires have been burning in North West Queensland for nearly two months. Crews and landholders are exhausted from working to contain the blaze with air support called in to assist. With temperatures ...
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Indy Environment: First-of-its-kind report reveals heat’s stark toll on Nevadans’ health
There were 28 percent more visits to emergency rooms this summer than there were during the summer of 2023, according to a ...
Heat waves are getting longer. One state is trying to protect workers most at risk
All the staff had to battle the heat was a fan someone had brought from home.“[The heat] harasses you, you get desperate, ...
Tracking Hurricane Kristy
Tornado Alerts: A tornado warning demands instant action. Here’s what to do if one comes your way. Flash Flooding: Fast ...
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EV battery maintenance: What it takes to keep your EV battery healthy
Electric vehicle maintenance on the user's end requires some things such as avoiding fast charging, overcharging, ...