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Heat waves are on the rise. That’s when we experience elevated temperatures and humidity for a few days. Extreme heat can harm everyone’s health, but some groups are more at risk. Here are five groups that should be extra cautious during a heat wave.
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President Biden included energy efficient, electric air sourced heat pumps in a laundry list of action steps to tackle the climate emergency, including a new push for offshore wind.
Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 22:41:18 +0000
BERLIN – Europeans cooled off in public fountains Wednesday as a new heat wave spread across parts of the continent and was already breaking records.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 23:28:33 +0000
BERLIN – Germany has recorded a new high temperature for June just days after an early summer heat wave toppled a 72-year-old record.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 09:36:52 +0000
Schools are spraying kids with water and nursing homes are equipping the elderly with hydration sensors as France battles a record-setting heat wave baking much of Europe.
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Cambodian authorities have ordered a one-hour reduction in the length of school days because of the prolonged heat wave.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 09:07:27 +0000
Homes have gone up in flames and skies turned blood red as nearly 1,000 firefighters battle dozens of out-of-control blazes in southern Australia in the wake of the nation’s warmest summer on record.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 07:38:59 +0000
An Australian state government has plans to mechanically pump oxygen into lakes and rivers after hundreds of thousands of fish have died.
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Aside from refraining from sex, people were urged to stay hydrated and wear loose clothing to prevent overheating.
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BILLINGS, Mont. — The Trump administration is advancing a proposal for electric utilities that would supplant President Barack Obama’s principal attempt to curtail US contributions to global warming, with a new rule that’s expected to go easier on the coal industry.
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