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Heat-trapping carbon dioxide and methane levels in the air last year spiked to record highs again
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe levels of the crucial heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere reached historic highs last year,...
Three women found dead in senior apartments with no air conditioning during Chicago heat wave
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe death of three women at a Chicago senior living facility during a May heat spike has brought...
Wildfire smoke leaves 100 million under air quality alerts as nine Texas prison inmates die in...
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoThe US is currently battling extreme weather events, with millions of people under air quality...
Heat Kills More in U.S. Each Year Than Any Other Extreme Weather Event
The Today Show via AOL· 2 years agoWhen it comes to weather-related hazards in the United States, extreme heat is exacting a stark...
Why haven't summer's extreme heat waves caused any blackouts? Renewable energy is helping.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFlorida is set to experience heat index values of up to 115 degrees this week. Persistent, scorching...
Brutal heat coming to New York City could threaten the record books
NY Daily News via AOL· 2 years agoNew York’s sweltering summer is about to get worse with historic heat on the horizon for the city. A...
What can cities do to survive extreme heat?
Knowable en Español via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSidewalks without a hint of shade. Heat radiating up from asphalt streets and down from walls. Hot exhaust belching from cars, trucks and buses — all...
Triple-digit heat wave set to sizzle California, stoking fire fears this holiday weekend
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA man balances on an electric skateboard at Challen Park in Riverside. The first major heat wave of...
Heat attack: Black seniors bear unequal burden of cardiac deaths from rising temperatures
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 months agoElderly Black Americans are on the front lines of a coming spike in deaths from climate change, a...
Wildfires rip across Canada as temperature records smashed by heat wave
NBC Universal via AOL· 12 months agoHigh temperature records fell by the dozen this week as western Canada continued to suffer in a...