California’s worker heat standards led to fewer work-related injuries on hot days, a new study from the Workers Compensation Research...
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Governments and employers should take urgent action to help protect the health of workers who are increasingly exposed to extreme...
Nearly half the US will wilt under hot, sticky conditions through the bulk of the week as temperatures and humidity...
Severe storms are triggering flooding in parts of Europe following weeks of extreme heat, while temperatures on the Italian island...
How hot can a heat wave really get? Before June 2021, scientists thought they knew. That’s when one of the...
Montse Aguilar was a healthy 51-year-old woman when she started her shift cleaning streets in Barcelona at around 2:30 p.m....
The electric grid for Boston and the surrounding region operated under a precautionary alert on Tuesday as the surplus of...
In any other year, May 14 may well have been an energy disaster in Texas. Temperatures climbed to seasonal levels...
In northern China, road surfaces have soared to 158F (70C). In California’s Central Valley, temperatures are reaching into the triple...
Sweltering heat more commonly seen in the throes of summer than in the spring was making an unwelcome visit this...