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House says schools need heat exposure standards for athletes
The House of Delegates passes legislation under which schools would have to make sure student-athletes aren’t risking ...
Climate modeling study: Rise in heat deaths will substantially outweigh fewer cold deaths
Climate change will likely result in a significant rise in deaths from heat across Europe, substantially surpassing any ...
New Scientist23h
The ocean is losing its ability to store heat as the planet warms up
Until now, 90 per cent of the excess heat created by greenhouse gas emissions has been drawn down into the ocean, but this ...
To keep your cool in a heat wave, it may help to water your trees
Heat waves are among the world's deadliest weather hazards. Every year, vast numbers of people are killed by heat stress and ...
State officials recommend new rules to protect California renters from extreme heat
State officials say homes should be able to be cooled to a safe indoor air temperature of 82 degrees F. The legislature will ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer4d
It’s time to take the heat seriously, experts warn
Many residents—including the elderly, children, and low-income communities — in these areas lack access to cooling technologies or green spaces, making them more susceptible to heat stress.