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Extreme Heat Pushes More Farmworkers to Harvest at Night, Creating New Risks

Working in the dark may help agricultural workers keep cool, but safety advocates worry the trend could also be causing more accidents and compromising worker health.

By Kristoffer Tigue

Scientists Disagree About Drivers of September’s Global Temperature Spike, but It Has Most of Them Worried

By Bob Berwyn

Phoenix is Enduring its Hottest Month on Record, But Mitigations Could Make the City’s Heat Waves Less Unbearable

By Wyatt Myskow

Even the Hardy Tardigrade Will Take a Hit From Global Warming

By Bob Berwyn

Extreme Heat, a Public Health Emergency, Will Be More Frequent and Severe

By Guest Writer

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