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Sydney’s record October heat; high winds battering both Melbourne and New Zealand, causing death and destruction; the algal bloom caused by South Australia’s marine heatwave wreaking…

September 24, 20252 min readMost of an Earthquake’s Energy Is Released as Heat, Not ShakingUp to 98 percent of the energy of an earthquake goes into…

September 17, 20254 min readThe Past Three Summers Were the Three Hottest on RecordClimate-fueled heat has caused thousands of excess deaths over the past three summers,…

September 11, 20254 min readBig Oil’s Emissions Caused about 25 Percent of Heat Waves since 2000A new study finds that one quarter of heat waves between…

Student-athletes have always had to balance athletic and academic schedules and navigate mental health challenges. But now there is a growing concern of heat illness as…

September 4, 20255 min readKids from Marginalized Communities Are Learning in the Hottest ClassroomsThe first national study of its kind shows that children from marginalized communities…

August 26, 20253 min readRepeated Heat Waves Can Age You as Much as Smoking or DrinkingA new long-term study suggests that the more heat waves people…

Repeated exposure to heatwaves is accelerating ageing in people, according to a study. The impact is broadly comparable with the damage smoking, alcohol use, poor diet…

Intense heat has contributed to record-breaking summer temperatures around the globe in recent years. Here’s the latest forecast, and where it’s expected to be warmer than…

Getty Images The NWSL match between Kansas City Current and Orlando Pride is a severe heat delay in Kansas City, Mo. The two sides were set…