Browsing: heatwave
To protect an entire city’s residents from heat during summer, simply painting every rooftop white or opting for a reflective…
President Biden proposed a new rule Tuesday, July 3rd, to address excessive heat in the workplace. The first-of-its-kind measure would…
Temperatures in Delhi, India recently hit more than 50C, leaving thousands hospitalised and a rising death toll. Scientists have warned…
First tropical storm of hurricane season, Alberto, forms in the Gulf of Mexico: ‘People underestimate the power of water’
Tropical Storm Alberto formed on Wednesday in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, the first named storm of what is forecast…
Staff handed frozen towels and water misters as millions of Americans attempt to navigate record heatwave and humidity
A blast of heat and humidity in the Midwest and Northeast days before the official start of summer put a…
India and Pakistan continue to swelter in record breaking heat of 50C/122F, Mexico’s deadly heat dome is headed for the…
A recent Nature Communications study reported that by 2050, up to 246 million people, or 23% of the global population…
Three new research papers all point to a worrying conclusion I hadn’t planned to write about urban flooding in this…