Trying to keep cool during a record-setting summer is a social divide for residents of low-income colonias, where running water can be in short supply.
Tag: Heat and Heat Waves
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Europe’s Cities Rely on Age-Old Ways to Stay Cool as Heat Waves Intensify
Architectural styles and construction materials can significantly reduce the need for air-conditioning during heat waves, according to sustainable architecture experts.
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New Yorkers Brace for a 2nd Straight Day of Dangerously High Heat
The heat index could climb as high as 110 degrees, increasing the potential for heat-related illnesses.
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Is It Too Hot for Fun in the Summertime?
Extreme weather is upending the way we experience the season.