Tag: heat-related illnesses

The legislation bans utility disconnections due to nonpayment when temperatures reach certain levels and during emergencies.

The research raises concerns about the long-term health risks posed by a warming climate.

Environmental changes are affecting vulnerable populations, especially children.

The three Florida cities with NFL teams – Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa – have all faced increasing heat. 

New University of Florida research reveals that a single exposure to heatstroke can lead to lasting damage.

As temperatures rise, we need federal standards for water breaks, shade and other basic protections

We mapped temperature variations at the neighborhood scale to show where they are highest and who is most affected.

Florida illustrates how the politicization of climate change has thwarted efforts to tackle the problem

Appointed officials have life-saving solutions to keep the public safe from rising temperatures, but don’t have political power.

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris have provided a glimpse into the future if we fail to act.