Today: September 15, 2024
Today: September 15, 2024

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Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Booties. Indoor dog parks. And following the vet's orders. How to keep pets cool this summer

As much of the world swelters, it’s not just people who need help with the dog days of summer

Booties. Indoor dog parks. And following the vet's orders. How to keep pets cool this summer
Environment|Europe|Travel

The Greek islands are grappling with a water crisis as tourist season kicks into gear

The Greek islands are grappling with a water crisis as tourist season kicks into gear

The Greek islands are grappling with a water crisis as tourist season kicks into gear
Environment|Food|Lifestyle

How Penn Woods Winery workers are adjusting their routine amid heat wave

How Penn Woods Winery workers are adjusting their routine amid heat wave

How Penn Woods Winery workers are adjusting their routine amid heat wave
Arts|Environment|News|Travel

Greece shuts Acropolis, 2 firefighters killed in Italy as southern Europe swelters in a heat wave

A heat wave across southern Europe forced authorities in Greece to close the Acropolis for several hours in the middle of the day and two firefighters died in southern Italy while putting out a wildfire

Greece shuts Acropolis, 2 firefighters killed in Italy as southern Europe swelters in a heat wave
Environment|News|Opinion

It’s not just you. Here’s where this summer really has been the worst

It’s not just you. Here’s where this summer really has been the worst

It’s not just you. Here’s where this summer really has been the worst
Economy|Environment|News

US power demand hits hourly record high on hottest day of summer, EIA and LSEG say

U.S. demand for power hit a preliminary hourly record high on Monday as homes and businesses cranked up their air conditioners to escape a brutal heat wave blanketing

US power demand hits hourly record high on hottest day of summer, EIA and LSEG say
Environment|Health

Greece restricts outdoor work as temperatures soar again

Greece has ordered some businesses not to let their employees perform heavy outdoor duties during afternoon hours this week as the country sizzles in yet another heat wave.

Greece restricts outdoor work as temperatures soar again
Environment|News

Las Vegas sees record-breaking 7 consecutive days of scorching temperatures 115 degrees or higher

Las Vegas sees record-breaking 7 consecutive days of scorching temperatures 115 degrees or higher

Las Vegas sees record-breaking 7 consecutive days of scorching temperatures 115 degrees or higher
Environment|News

Things to know about heat deaths as a dangerously hot summer shapes up in the western US

A dangerously hot summer has shaped up in the U.S. West

Things to know about heat deaths as a dangerously hot summer shapes up in the western US
Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Bugs, critters creeping into your homes to get relief from the heat

Bugs, critters creeping into your homes to get relief from the heat

Bugs, critters creeping into your homes to get relief from the heat
Environment|News

Las Vegas eyes record of 5th consecutive day over 115 degrees as heat wave continues to scorch US

Used to shrugging off the heat, Las Vegas residents are now eyeing the thermometer

Las Vegas eyes record of 5th consecutive day over 115 degrees as heat wave continues to scorch US
News|Travel

Tourists still flock to Death Valley amid searing US heat wave blamed for several deaths

Hundreds of Europeans touring the American West and adventurers from around the U.S. are still being drawn to Death Valley National Park, even though the desolate region known as one of the Earth’s hottest places is being punished by a dangerous heat wave blamed for a motorcyclist’s death over the weekend

Tourists still flock to Death Valley amid searing US heat wave blamed for several deaths
Environment|News|Science

CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Heat and a hurricane descend on the U.S., other wild weather around the world

As Hurricane Beryl batters Texas, the world is set for another week of wild weather as human-caused climate change makes extremes like these more likely

CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Heat and a hurricane descend on the U.S., other wild weather around the world
Environment|News

More records expected to shatter as long-running blanket of heat threatens 130 million in U.S.

Roughly 130 million people are under threat from a long-running heat wave that already has broken records with dangerously high temperatures and is expected to shatter more inot next week from the Pacific Northwest to the Mid-Alantic states and the Northeast

More records expected to shatter as long-running blanket of heat threatens 130 million in U.S.
Environment|Health|News

A dangerous heat wave is scorching much of the US. Weather experts predict record-setting temps

A slow-moving and potentially record-setting heat wave is spreading across the Western U.S., sending many residents in search of a cool haven from the dangerously high temperatures

A dangerous heat wave is scorching much of the US. Weather experts predict record-setting temps
Environment|News

Millions swelter under dangerous Fourth of July heat wave

The National Weather Service says that around 134 million people in the U.S. are under alerts as an extremely dangerous and record-breaking heat wave broils much of the country

Millions swelter under dangerous Fourth of July heat wave
Environment|Health|Science

Why people should be especially vigilant about food safety this holiday, according to a doctor

Known as the "silent killer," extreme heat is one of the deadliest weather events. As heatwaves become hotter, longer and more frequent due to the climate crisis, it's important to understand why heat can be so deceptively dangerous for some of us and what warning signs to look out for. CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains.

Why people should be especially vigilant about food safety this holiday, according to a doctor
Environment|Health

India is likely undercounting heat deaths, affecting its response to increasingly harsh heat waves

Months of scorching temperatures sometimes over 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit) in parts of India this year left hundreds dead or ill

India is likely undercounting heat deaths, affecting its response to increasingly harsh heat waves
Food|Health

Why be especially vigilant about food safety this holiday, according to a doctor

Why be especially vigilant about food safety this holiday, according to a doctor

Why be especially vigilant about food safety this holiday, according to a doctor
Health

Why water is the best drink during a heat wave

CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports on how extreme heat affects the body and what you can do to prevent heat stroke or heat exhaustion.

Why water is the best drink during a heat wave
Environment|Health|News

Summer doldrums have set in, with heat advisories issued across parts of the US South

The summer doldrums have set in across much of the United States, with heat advisories being issued Saturday from Texas to South Florida

Summer doldrums have set in, with heat advisories issued across parts of the US South
Environment|Health|News

Puerto Rico issues an island-wide heat advisory for the first time as power outages persist

Meteorologists have for the first time issued a heat advisory for the entire island of Puerto Rico as it struggles with chronic power outages

Puerto Rico issues an island-wide heat advisory for the first time as power outages persist
Environment

Extreme heat waves aren’t ‘just summer’: How climate change is heating up the weather, and what we can do about it

The June heat wave triggered warnings of a flash drought and caused a surge in ER visits. Many other countries have been facing extreme heat at the same time.

Extreme heat waves aren’t ‘just summer’: How climate change is heating up the weather, and what we can do about it
Environment|News

US Northeast may finally get relief from punishing heat wave

Americans from New York to Washington may finally get a reprieve on Monday from the oppressive heat wave of the past week, although sizzling temperatures threaten much of

US Northeast may finally get relief from punishing heat wave
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Summer camps are for getting kids outdoors, but more frequent heat waves force changes

As the first heat wave of the season ripples across the U.S., summer camps are working to keep their children cool while still letting the kids enjoy being outside with nature

Summer camps are for getting kids outdoors, but more frequent heat waves force changes

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