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Scientists sound alarm over threat altering ocean's ability to absorb carbon: 'A threat to global...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis can have downstream effects such as more frequent and intense heat waves and other extreme...
Here Comes the Sun—and the Extreme Heat
Columbia University News· 4 days agoLearn more about extreme heat on State of the Planet, and check out Columbia Climate School's workshop on extreme heat, at the Forum July 10-12th. Heat...
Anti-Toxin Mural Unveiled In London To Highlight Clean Air Day
Forbes· 4 days agoAn anti-toxin mural, which sucks pollution from the air of one of London’s most congested streets...
Wildfire smoke prompts Napa County air advisory
Napa Valley Register· 5 days agoUpdated at 4:45 p.m. Tuesday — Smoke and ash from wildfires in Sonoma and Colusa counties led Bay Area air quality officials to extend a health advisory...
Summer heat concerns on the rise: How to detect air pollutants, reduce risk
Poughkeepsie Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoYou'll see pollution more than you'll smell it, unlike smoke, which you can easily smell. When......
Study details deadly longterm effects of wildfire smoke in California
CBS News· 2 days ago"The large, growing impacts of wildfires on air pollution along with the mortality and economic...
Here Comes the Sun—and the Extreme Heat
Columbia University News· 4 days agoHeat is already one of the highest weather-related killers in the United States, leading to more than a thousand fatalities per year,...
Billions of people just felt the deadly intensity of climate-fueled heat waves
Washington Post· 2 days agoDozens of bodies were discovered in Delhi during a two-day stretch this week when even sundown...
Philly suburban town aims to ban gas leaf blowers, but blowback creates delays
The Patriot-News· 6 days agoSwarthmore would become the first Pennsylvania municipality to ban two-stroke, gas-powered lawn...
How hot weather can tamper with your words
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHeat waves don’t just make you sweat — they can also mess with your brain. It’s been established that hot weather can result in lower scores on math...