Tags: Extreme heat

4-Month-Old Baby Dies Due to Extreme Heat During Family Trip; Heatwave-Related Death Toll Continues To Rise

MEDICINE & HEALTH 07.11.2024 01:43 AM

The baby died over the weekend while her family took a trip to Lake Havasu amidst a scorching heat wave. Read to learn more.

Biden Administration Proposes New OSHA Rules to Combat Extreme Heat Protecting Workers

07.03.2024 04:44 AM

The Biden administration proposes new OSHA rules to combat extreme heat and protect workers. Learn how these changes aim to improve safety.

'Excessive Heat' Weather Warnings Issued Across 6 US States Ahead of Impending Heat Wave

06.04.2024 22:07 PM

The National Weather Service has issued several excessive heat warnings in 6 US states amidst impending extreme temperatures. Read to learn more.

Heat Waves Linked to Preterm and Early-Term Births, New Study Reveals

05.30.2024 23:27 PM

The likelihood of having preterm or early-term births went up after the pregnant mothers experienced at least four consecutive days of extreme heat. Read to learn more.

Howler Monkeys in Mexico Are Dying, Dropping From Trees Due to Intense Heat Wave

05.26.2024 03:14 AM

At least 138 howler monkeys were spotted dead since May 16. Read to learn more. As intense heat and drought hit southeastern Mexico, howler monkeys are reportedly dropping from trees and dying of heatstroke and dehydration.

Extreme Heat Causes Rhine River Water Level to Decline

08.19.2022 09:40 AM

A European river now experiencing drought affecting the shipping activities of the countries navigating to the waterway. Continue reading to know more about the water level decline.

Coral Reefs in More Polluted, High Traffic Water Handled Extreme Heats Better Than Untouched Environments

08.12.2021 00:50 AM

A new study from the University of British Columbia about the effects of climate change on coral reefs are opening sticky questions about conservation as it shows some contrast to previous studies.

Extreme Heat in Canada Rising to 70C Cooks Mussels, Clams, Snails to Death

07.08.2021 03:53 AM

Extreme heat temperature in Canada is cooking sea creatures, like mussels, clams, and shells to death. Infrared cameras reveal that shorelines could reach above 50C.

Climatologists Discover Root Causes of Extreme Heat in South Korea and Southern-Central Japan

05.17.2019 09:03 AM

Scientists discover reasons why there are simultaneous extreme heat occurrences in two regions Recent decades have been witness to the increase in the global frequency of extreme heat because of global climate change.

Climate Change In Australia Brings People Extreme Weathers

03.09.2017 00:18 AM

Climate Change has brought Australia the most extreme weathers and summer heat. Australia's weather is becoming more extreme as climate change is worsening.

Scientists Finally Know What Makes Earth’s Inner Core Solid Despite Extreme Heat

02.14.2017 04:44 AM

Scientists have finally discovered what makes Earth inner core solid despite extreme heat that is hotter than sun's surface.

In the Face of Climate Change the Western United States Faces An Energy Crisis Far Too Real

05.19.2015 13:52 PM

Two Arizona State University engineers warn that the power grid of the American West must be prepared for the impacts of climate change. The region's entire infrastructure for electricity generation and distribution must be "climate-proofed" to diminish the risk of future power shortages.

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