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Hiking Hazards: Ticks and Poison Ivy
Poison ivy and the Lyme disease-carrying blacklegged tick may both pose more of a threat to public health now, as a result of climate change.
This News Bites: More Mosquito Days
As the climate warms, mosquito-friendly weather is increasing in much of the U.S.—raising the risk for mosquito-borne diseases.
2020 More Extreme Heat
Extreme heat is happening more oftenーcreating dangerous conditions, especially for outdoor workers and low-income communities.
Global Temperatures Near Hottest on Record
The numbers are in for the first half of 2020’s global temperatures—and they are nearly the hottest on record once again.
Warming Brings Muggier Weather to Jacksonville, Threatening Most Vulnerable
This article, produced in partnership with WJCT, examines the increasing threat of extreme heat faced by Jacksonville residents
The Push To Turn NYC’s Polluting Peaker Plants Into Publicly-Owned Solar Power
"This should be the last summer we have to stress about our lives being on the line over peaker plants."
Humid Heat Extremes on the Rise
As the climate warms, the frequency of extreme heat and humidity has already doubled in most U.S. locations.
July 4th Extremes
This week, we take a look at July warming and July 4th climate extremes.
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