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Low-income neighborhoods are often dangerously hotter than wealthier areas. At "resilience hubs" like Boyle Heights Art Conservatory, there is shelter to survive, with programming for communities to thrive.
Keeping delivery drivers safe during extreme heat conditions could require fundamentally changing Amazon's business model.
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A closer look at the impact of the massive heat dome in Texas, where extreme heat is bearing down on some of the state's most vulnerable populations, including workers and prisoners.
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This week unprecedented temperatures shattered heat records around the world. More records could be broken soon, as scientists say 2023 is set to be one of the warmest years in the history of planet Earth.
From rising grocery and utility bills to skyrocketing insurance premiums, warming temperatures from climate change hit our wallets hard in 2022.
Extreme heat and air pollution are taking a deadly toll on human health, according to a new report. But it's not too late to save lives.
Located in Southeast Los Angeles County, the Gateway Cities area — which is largely comprised of urban low-income communities of color, specifically Black and Latinx residents — is particularly vulnerable to the harmful effects of climate change, which are expected to grow more severe in the coming years.
Extreme climate events — like record-breaking heatwaves and historic flooding (as Death Valley experienced in Summer 2022) — are becoming more frequent. Here's why that's far from "normal."
Extreme weather leaves millions of Americans with power bills they can't afford — and those who are behind on their electricity bills could have their utility services cut, even as heatwaves become the norm.
High temperatures and air pollution can each harm human health on their own. But when combined — like from wildfire smoke during a heatwave — the results can be even more deadly, especially among older adults.
As California residents spend a ninth straight day under a statewide Flex Alert asking them to conserve energy between 3 and 10 p.m., Gov. Newsom tries out an emergency text messaging system.
A heat dome is currently baking California and the West in extremely high, record-breaking temperatures over the course of several days — although heat domes could last weeks. Here's some insight into the science behind the extreme heat California is currently facing.