‘Summers used to be hot, but not like this’ — Extreme heat disproportionately affects Pittsburgh’s Black residents

August 20, 2024

By: Courier Newsroom

How back-to-back hurricanes set off a year of compounding disasters for one city − and alarm bells about risks in a warming world

August 14, 2024

By: The Conversation

Heat risk isn’t just about the highs: Large daily temperature swings can harm human health – maps show who is affected most

August 10, 2024

By: The Conversation

Sports in extreme heat: How high school athletes can safely prepare for the start of practice, and the warning signs of heat illness

July 22, 2024

By: The Conversation

What is a heat dome? A meteorologist explains the weather phenomenon baking the northeast quarter of the US

June 19, 2024

By: The Conversation

Is Earth really getting too hot for people to survive?

June 18, 2024

By: The Conversation

Heat index warnings can save lives on dangerously hot days − if people understand what they mean

June 10, 2024

By: The Conversation

Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean millions are at risk

May 23, 2024

By: The Conversation

Wildfire smoke is back – fires burning across Canada are already triggering US air quality alerts in the Midwest and Plains

May 19, 2024

By: The Conversation

Power outages linked to heat and storms are rising, and low-income communities are most at risk, as a new NYC study shows

May 3, 2024

By: The Conversation