AP analysis finds 2023 set record for US heat deaths, killing in areas that used to handle the heat David Hom suffered from diabetes and felt nauseated before he went out to hang his laundry in 108-degree weather, another day in Arizona’s record-smashing, unrelenting July heat wave. His family ... 06/2/2024 - 5:03 am | View Link
How is climate change affecting heat waves in California and the West? Extreme heat is one of the deadliest effects of climate change. Each year, extreme heat kills more Americans than any other climate-fueled ... High temperatures can affect the human body in many ways. 06/1/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Climate Change Added 26 Days of Extreme Heat Over the Last Year Over the last 12 months, the world saw, on average, 26 additional days of extreme heat as a result of climate change, a new analysis finds. “Year after year, human-induced climate change ... 05/29/2024 - 1:40 am | View Link
‘New Territory’ for Americans: Deadly Heat in the Workplace An estimated 2,300 people in the United States died from heat-related illness in 2023, triple the annual average between 2004 and 2018. Researchers say all those figures are probably undercounts, in ... 05/25/2024 - 8:37 am | View Link
Extreme heatwave disrupts education for half of Pakistan's schoolchildren She advised the public to minimize exposure to direct sunlight during peak heat hours and stay hydrated ... with 83 or more days in a year exceeding 35 degrees Celsius. It estimated that 28% ... 05/23/2024 - 12:37 am | View Link
Days after West Sacramento dedicated a road extension opening up new areas of riverfront for development, a chunk of adjoining land has hit the market for sale.
Austin has become a prime location to test autonomous vehicles, starting with Google back in 2015. Since then, several companies have tested the tech on city streets. But often they have struggled to match their timelines and people's expectations. A new company coming to Austin hopes to buck the trend with a methodical approach.