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Heat Wave Live Updates: Scorching Temperatures Sweep Across Eastern U.S.
New York Times· 9 hours agoThe heat wave, which pushed temperatures to 100 degrees in Illinois and 120 degrees as far north as...
Get ready, North Carolina: Temperatures will soar here too later this week
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhat’s a heat dome? Heat domes are high pressure systems that trap warm air in place. The systems...
Snow vs. heat: US faces extreme weather dichotomy from coast to coast
AccuWeather· 2 days agoAs residents of the Northeast and Midwest prepare for an extremeheat wave, those who live in parts...
Vermont Will Be Hotter Than Miami This Week—Blame the Heat Dome
Scientific American· 1 day agoThis Wednesday it will be hotter in Burlington, Vt., than in Miami—by a whopping 10 degrees...
Petition pushes FEMA to classify extreme heat and wildfire smoke as 'major disasters'
NPR· 1 day agoThe Southeast and the...sense ones that can save lives. So we're looking at cooling centers, air filtration centers and not only in public buildings but also in residences ...
Heat waves warrant ‘disaster’ status too
Stars and Stripes· 14 hours agoUnlike other natural disasters, extreme heat doesn’t topple buildings, flood streets or turn road signs into missiles. It doesn’t provide a dramatic...
Massive heat wave heading for USA next week. Cities have been preparing for this.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe state office also has an action plan for people to prepare for extreme heat. Free AC program: In...
13 Things to Do When the Air Quality Is Unhealthy
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRun Air-Conditioning or Heat on Recirculate Keep outside air from entering your home via HVAC by turning your heater ...
Extreme Heat and Wildfire Smoke Should Be Considered 'Major Disasters' by FEMA Amid Climate Crisis,...
Smithsonian Magazine· 24 hours agoTo date, FEMA has traditionally saved that classification for emergencies with obvious physical destruction. In a petition filed Monday, the coalition shared data that 2,300 Americans died in ...
Climate projects land $75M to boost environmental justice, job training in Washington state
GeekWire· 36 minutes agoThe Washington State Department of Commerce and the City of Seattle this week allocated close to $75...