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As the heat goes up this summer, so do cooling costs

Thu, 06/13/2024 - 09:37

Tech Insider : Economy

A man wipes his brow as he walks under misters, on July 13, 2023, in downtown Phoenix. — A man wipes his brow as he walks under misters, on July 13, 2023, in downtown Phoenix.
Matt York/AP

economy, Sustainability, extreme-heat, energy-bills, your-wallet-on-the-climate-crisis, air-conditioning

Climate change and extreme heat will drive inflation higher, study says

Mon, 03/25/2024 - 12:34

Tech Insider : Economy

climate change — Industrial factory chimney emitting smoke and gas pollution into the atmosphere.
Stock Photo/Getty Images

economy, Markets, mi-exclusive, climate-change, global-warming, extreme-heat, Inflation

What it would take to survive on Dune's planet Arrakis, according to 3 experts

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 15:57

Timothée Chalamet in a cloak — Covering yourself is important to survive the sun-baked planet of Arrakis.
Niko Tavernise/Warner Bros.

Entertainment, Science, dune-part-2, arrakis, desert, extreme-heat, water-scarcity

The family of a Mississippi high school football player who died after being forced to practice in 103-degree heat is now suing the school district

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 10:28

Fifty yard line marker on a high school football field. — A Jersey Shore High School football player died after collapsing on the field during 103-degree heat.
John Coletti/Getty Images

Law, Education, Mississippi, school, extreme-heat, lawsuit, Court

Europe is almost out of local olive oil supplies as extreme weather takes a toll on harvests

Fri, 09/29/2023 - 14:37

Spain produces roughly half of the world’s olive oil. — Spain produces roughly half of the world’s olive oil.
Insider

Markets, mi-exclusive, olive-oil, Shortage, extreme-heat, Oil, Europe

The last 3 months were the hottest on record. Was summer 2023 just the beginning?

Fri, 09/08/2023 - 11:01

Serbia's Novak Djokovic cooled off during a break at the US Open tennis tournament. — This year's US Open has been a hot one. Serbia's Novak Djokovic cooled off during a break this week.
John Minchillo/Associated Press

Science, Sustainability, extreme-heat, climate-crisis, hurricane-idalia, maui-wildfire, home-insurance

Dried-up Texan river bed reveals perfectly-preserved tracks of 111-foot-long dinosaur

Fri, 09/01/2023 - 12:07

A three-toed track in the dried-up Paluxy riverbed, with some remaining water in the background, in Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose, Texas, in August 2023. — A three-toed track in Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose, Texas.
Paul Baker

Science, dinosaurs, prehistory, Texas, extreme-heat, news-uk

Racist housing practices left Minneapolis with an extreme heat problem. Now, the city is rushing to reverse the lasting effects of environmental racism.

Mon, 08/28/2023 - 13:38

One Planet Banner Test — Insider

Sustainability, Science, journey-toward-climate-justice, voices-of-color, climate-change, extreme-heat, Minneapolis

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