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Displaying 20 of about 20 resultsBy Nina Golgowski
In just a few weeks’ time, extreme temperatures have smashed records around the world this year, with parts of the Midwestern U.S. seeing the mercury drop as low as minus 38 degrees Fahrenheit as Australia endures triple-digit high temperatures, reigniting concerns about a changing planet.
At Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, t…
… experienced the opposite in the form of record-breaking heat. In fact, January 2019 was proclaimed the hottest month … experienced the opposite in the form of record-breaking heat. In fact, January 2019 was proclaimed the hottest month …
… can reduce individuals’ ability to respond to and avoid heat and thus result in negative health outcomes. In parts of … to help the elderly and other vulnerable groups during heat waves or cold spells. This is often supplemented by … can reduce individuals’ ability to respond to and avoid heat and thus result in negative health outcomes. In parts of …
… can spike due to heavy demand for air conditioning during heat waves. And when demand exceeds supply, it can cause … can spike due to heavy demand for air conditioning during heat waves. And when demand exceeds supply, it can cause …
… more frequent as a result of climate change. Extreme heat in the southern hemisphere contrasted with extreme cold … more frequent as a result of climate change. Extreme heat in the southern hemisphere contrasted with extreme cold …