As experts say unusually hot temperatures are expected to become more common in parts of the U.S., prolonged exposure can put ...
One study found that agricultural workers had more than 35 times the risk of heat-related deaths than other workers. But deaths are hard to track and are likely undercounted. In the U.S., an estimated ...
Global heat-related deaths have surged since the 1990s, with high temperatures killing more than half-a-million people ...
A satellite imagery analysis shows that the 2021 "heat dome" scorched almost 5% of the forested area in western Oregon and ...
Three new high-profile studies led by Dr. Yi Yao (Vrije Universiteit Brussel and ETH Zurich) show that while irrigation may ...
Extreme heat in Southern Nevada continues to take its deadly toll. More than 500 people died from extreme heat in 2024, when there were 112 days with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees up to a record ...
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New ‘All-Climate Battery’ could keep EVs running in extreme heat and cold
To manage cold temperatures, an internal heating structure composed of a thin film of nickel foil (approximately 10 microns thick) will be added to the battery.
With the help of the Office of Resilience and Sustainability, they simulated extreme heat scenarios to evaluate the existing ...
A Newfoundland and Labrador-based climate consultancy says towns and cities have the power to implement maximum temperature ...
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