Tag: Heatwave
Heat waves increase wildfire risk – a new study explains how...
Dmitri Kalashnikov, University of California, Merced; Cong Yin, University of California, Merced; Madhulika Gurazada, University of California, Merced, and Mukesh Kumar, University...
Ancient Rome had ways to counter the urban heat island effect...
Brian Stone Jr., Georgia Institute of Technology
As intense heat breaks records around the world, a little-reported fact offers...
A climate scientist on the planet’s simultaneous disasters, from Pakistan’s horror...
Andrew King, The University of Melbourne
Extreme floods are devastating Pakistan, caused by a...
Earth may temporarily pass dangerous 1.5℃ warming limit by 2024, major...
Pep Canadell, CSIRO and Rob Jackson, Stanford University
The Paris climate agreement seeks to limit global warming to 1.5℃ this century. A new report by...
Days with both extreme heat and extreme air pollution are becoming...
Yangyang Xu, Texas A&M University and Xiaohui Xu, Texas A&M University
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How to survive hot weather at work – and not fall...
Craig Knight, University of Exeter
When I am too hot at work I like to open a window, retrieve an ice lolly from the kitchen...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
