As national heat deaths rise, California girds for worsening bouts of extreme temperatureHeat-related mortality is rising sharply in the U.S., with over 21,500 deaths since 1999, emphasizing the impact of climate change.
Younger people at greater risk of heat-related deaths this century studyExtreme heat will predominantly affect those under 35, with a projected 32% increase in deaths this century if emissions are not reduced.
High Heat Is Preferentially Killing the Young, Not the Old, New Research FindsHeat-related deaths are disproportionately affecting young adults under 35, contrary to assumptions that the elderly are most at risk.
As national heat deaths rise, California girds for worsening bouts of extreme temperatureHeat-related mortality is rising sharply in the U.S., with over 21,500 deaths since 1999, emphasizing the impact of climate change.
Younger people at greater risk of heat-related deaths this century studyExtreme heat will predominantly affect those under 35, with a projected 32% increase in deaths this century if emissions are not reduced.
High Heat Is Preferentially Killing the Young, Not the Old, New Research FindsHeat-related deaths are disproportionately affecting young adults under 35, contrary to assumptions that the elderly are most at risk.