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Decline of Reflective Low Clouds May Have Contributed to Recent Record Heat

By Bob Berwyn

A vendor sells ice as people try to stay cool during a heatwave on June 19 in Newark, New Jersey. Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

New Jersey Is the Latest State to Consider Heat Protections for Workers

By Emilie Lounsberry

A woman walks along a flooded street on Nov. 2 in Valencia, Spain, after heavy rain hit large parts of the country. Scientists attributed the unprecedented flooding event to the rise in global average temperatures. Credit: Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images

What the Earth’s Recent Heat Uptick Could Mean for the Climate Fight

Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth

Psychotropic Medications and High Heat Don’t Mix

By Nina Dietz

Health Risks Due to Climate Change Are Rising Dangerously, Lancet Report Concludes

By Marianne Lavelle

Chronic Health Problems Amplify Heat Risk in the Rio Grande Valley

Story by Martha Pskowski, photos by Chris Lee

Record-Breaking Heat Waves Add to Risks for Western Monarchs

By Liza Gross

Finding a Fix for Playgrounds That Are Too Hot to Touch

By Wyatt Myskow

En busca de soluciones para los parques infantiles donde el calor quema

By Wyatt Myskow

A Walk in the Woods with My Brain on Fire: Summer

Text and photos by David Sassoon

As drivers enter Purcellville, Virginia, they are reminded via road signs that farms in the area are under drought watch on Sept. 7, 2023. Credit: Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via Getty Images

A Combination of Heat and Drought Walloped Virginia Vegetable Farmers

By Sean Sublette

University of Maryland Researchers Are Playing a Major Role in the Future of Climate-Friendly Air Conditioning

By Hannah Marszalek

New Federal Report Details More of 2023’s Extreme Climate Conditions

By Bob Berwyn

Texas Likely Undercounting Heat-Related Deaths

By Yuriko Schumacher, Emily Foxhall, Alejandra Martinez, Martha Pskowski, Dylan Baddour

One animal control program manager estimates that there are around 180,000 unhoused dogs on the reservation. Credit: iStock/Getty Images Plus via Grist

Rez Dogs Are Feeling the Heat From Climate Change

By Taylar Dawn Stagner, Grist

From Heat Waves to Hurricanes, Climate Hazards Often Hit Renters the Hardest

By Kiley Price

Tennessee renters are largely left responsible for window units to keep their homes cool if a landlord doesn't provide one. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Slow Wheels of Policy Leave Low-Income Residents of Nashville Feeling Brunt of Warming Climate

By Jonmaesha Beltran

The need for air conditioning in schools is overwhelming. One report shows that 36,000 schools nationwide don’t have adequate HVAC systems. Credit: David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

Extreme Heat Is Making Schools Hotter—and Learning Harder

By Jessica Kutz, The 19th

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