Researchers have discovered a pattern of extreme heat waves that defy current climate models, occurring globally except in ...

Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a first-ever urban heat wave simulation ...

Experts have created the first global map of the regions experiencing unprecedented heat, which appear on every continent ...

Economically disadvantaged, mainly minority populations in the Southwest live in parts of cities that are several degrees ...

In an interactive case study during Ward and Smith’s annual Employment Law Symposium, the attorneys shared practical ...

the observed excess mortality during the 2006 heat wave was compared to the expected excess mortality. Methods: A Poisson regression model relating the daily fluctuations in summer temperature and ...

With parts of the country already sweltering though heatwaves, support services are worried many people will not be able to ...

As cold temperatures are once again upon us, it's unlikely many Canadians are thinking about heat waves. But Canadians increasingly have to deal with them, and it's virtually certain next year won ...

Community organizers joined Representative Dina Titus Wednesday morning on a townhall to discuss the impacts of extreme heat in the Las Vegas community.

“Free public swimming was the most popular cooling resource, seeing an increase in daily swimmers from 300-to-350 up to ...

South Africa is experiencing record-high temperatures, breaking several long-standing maximum and minimum records. Late rainfalls have led to delayed planting for summer grain crops and potential food ...

Emerging research points out how much scientists have yet to learn about human-caused climate change — and raises the ...