Heading off for ‘Eurosummer’? How to help your body adapt to the heat when you travel
50 degrees Celsius at noon. Melting roads. Out-of-control wildfires. This is summer for parts of the northern hemisphere right now. The searing heat has claimed many lives, from Crete to California, and New Delhi to Mecca, as temperature records have tumbled over the past month. Sunday 21 July was the hottest day since at least […]
How to stay cool in Chicago area as temperatures, heat index expected to rise; full list of cooling centers in city, suburbs
CHICAGO (WLS) — As rising temperatures coincide with the beginning of summer, heat advisories are likely on the horizon. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The best way to avoid heat related illness and stay safe during the heat wave is to stay indoors and use fans and air conditioning to […]
heat waves: Cruel Summer: Rethinking how to live, work in a world that is getting warmer
Kim Stanley Robinson’s novel The Ministry for the Future opens with citizens in Uttar Pradesh trying desperately to escape the searing heat, even standing neck-deep in a river for respite. Robinson’s is a work of “climate fiction”, but Prasad Vaidya, who leads the Sustainable Energy Lab at the Indian Institute for Human Settlements, says the […]
What Is Heat Stroke And How To Protect Yourself During Heat Wave
Heatwave warning: IMD issued a heat wave alert for few parts in India. New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a heat wave alert in a few parts of the nation. The government agency shared a map of India on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting the states that may experience a heatwave. The […]