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The latest about GHR and heat reduction
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Rural America Lags Cities in Helping People Beat the Heat
Most strategies in the U.S. for helping people stay cool are geared toward urban areas, leaving behind vulnerable rural populations.
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5 Numbers to Know About the Coming Heat Wave
Stifling conditions are forecast to spread this week over the eastern half of America — and linger for days.
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Heat Wave Threatens More Than 100 Million With Dangerously High Temperatures Next Week—…
msn.com - The National Weather Service has warned of severely high temperatures affecting parts of the Midwest and Northeast regions…
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May 2024 marks 12 months of record-breaking global temperatures
climate.copernicus.eu - May 2024 was warmer globally than any previous May in the ERA5 reanalysis dataset, going back to 1940, and was…
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Life in a heat dome: The American West is figuring out how to keep cool
bbc.com - From planting trees to painting streets white, US cities are fighting extreme heat. In 2013, Los Angeles became the first…
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Reflections on albedo: Why it matters
To stabilize our climate, we need to preserve the Earth’s albedo – its overall heat reflectivity. Here’s how that works: Every moment of…
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8 things to know about black carbon
Although it warms the atmosphere 10,000s of times faster than CO₂, black carbon remains underappreciated as a climate change driver. Here…
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Why “short-lived” climate pollutants are anything but
Since we emit more and more “Short-Lived” Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) every single day, their impact on our climate is permanent. Luckily,…