Heat
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World
Inland From Bondi Beach, ‘Heat Islands’ Make Australia’s Summer Deadlier
Just a few miles west of some of the country’s most iconic beaches, densely built Sydney suburbs are amplifying the…
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News
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and the Bronx
This week’s properties are in the West Village, on the Lower East Side and in Fieldston.
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News
Where Heating Bills Hit the Hardest
A new study examines fuel costs, weather and other factors to find which U.S. cities are the most challenging to…
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News
How Do I Make My Building Turn on the Heat (or Turn It Up)?
New York City requires building owners to provide heat between Oct. 1 and May 31.
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World
Fan Dies at Taylor Swift Concert in Rio’s Extreme Heat
Many fans fell sick at the show, where temperatures broke records and concertgoers complained of a lack of water. Saturday’s…
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Business
Health Risks Linked to Climate Change Are Getting Worse, Experts Warn
The 8th update to a major international report shows more people are getting sick and dying from extreme heat, drought…
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US
Why Summers May Never Be the Same
The globe’s warmest months on record redefined summer for many Americans.
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Health
Workers Exposed to Extreme Heat Have Few Protections
Tens of millions of Americans are struggling to cope with soaring temperatures. OSHA is developing new workplace safety standards, but…
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US
Central U.S. Swelters Under Heat Dome, Forcing Cancellations and Precautions
A summer of extreme weather continued as residents coped with oppressive heat across a large stretch of the nation’s midsection.
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World
It’s Been a Hellish Summer for the Mediterranean. And It’s Not Over.
Record heat and wildfires have turned summer holidays into nightmares and called into question the future of cherished tourist destinations.