America faces a power disconnection crisis amid dangerous heat
In 27 states, utilities can shut off electricity for nonpayment even in a heat wave
In 27 states, utilities can shut off electricity for nonpayment even in a heat wave
Over the past four years, Florida has also had the highest rate of emergency room visits because of heat-related problems
Audubon reports that two-thirds of America's bird species are at risk of extinction because of climate change.
The research helped lead to the development of the city’s first-ever Heat Resilience Playbook.
The Invading Sea is interviewing Floridians working to address climate impacts and other environmental challenges.
The urban heat island effect amplifies temperatures due to the built environment absorbing more heat than natural landscapes.
The CDC issued its first US malaria warning in 20 years last summer due to locally acquired cases in Florida ...
Altered weather patterns and extreme temperatures can take a heavy toll on our mental and emotional well-being.
About 140 million Americans were under National Weather Service extreme heat advisories, watches and warnings Wednesday.
The workers who form the backbone of Florida’s economy have almost no official protection from the blazing sun.
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