Category: Climate Change
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Workers exposed to extreme heat have no consistent protection in the US Workers exposed to extreme heat have no consistent protection in the US
Climate Change August 28, 2023

Workers exposed to extreme heat have no consistent protection in the US

A historic heat wave that began blasting the Southwest and other parts ... more

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Human behavior is the cause of catastrophic climate change Human behavior is the cause of catastrophic climate change
Climate Change August 22, 2023

Human behavior is the cause of catastrophic climate change

Human-driven climate change has caused large and concerning temperature decreases in the ... more

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“Twenty years from now, a summer like this is going to feel like a mild summer” “Twenty years from now, a summer like this is going to feel like a mild summer”
Climate Change August 22, 2023

“Twenty years from now, a summer like this is going to feel like a mild summer”

July was the hottest month in modern times. Now, August is shaping ... more

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Most Americans don’t believe in climate change; they distrust the newspapers Most Americans don’t believe in climate change; they distrust the newspapers
Climate Change August 18, 2023

Most Americans don’t believe in climate change; they distrust the newspapers

14% of Americans say there is no solid evidence that climate change ... more

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The heat is rising, and UCLA research is helping L.A. answer The heat is rising, and UCLA research is helping L.A. answer
Climate Change August 18, 2023

The heat is rising, and UCLA research is helping L.A. answer

As Southern California braces for more heat waves this summer, the city ... more

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Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health
Climate Change July 21, 2023

Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health

Humans can survive only in a relatively narrow range of temperatures. We ... more

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California’s Death Valley sizzles as brutal heat wave continues California’s Death Valley sizzles as brutal heat wave continues
Climate Change July 17, 2023

California’s Death Valley sizzles as brutal heat wave continues

Long the hottest place on Earth, Death Valley put a sizzling exclamation ... more

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What the World’s Increase Heat Does to our Bodies What the World’s Increase Heat Does to our Bodies
Climate Change July 14, 2023

What the World’s Increase Heat Does to our Bodies

With record high temperatures becoming the norm, humans are more regularly hitting ... more

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Leonardo DiCaprio Scholarship Fund: Inspiring Young Leaders Leonardo DiCaprio Scholarship Fund: Inspiring Young Leaders
Climate Change July 12, 2023

Leonardo DiCaprio Scholarship Fund: Inspiring Young Leaders

Leonardo DiCaprio and the UCLA Lab School today announced the formation of ... more

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Unprecedented Heat Sweeps the Globe: July 3 Sets Alarming Temperature Record Unprecedented Heat Sweeps the Globe: July 3 Sets Alarming Temperature Record
Climate Change July 5, 2023

Unprecedented Heat Sweeps the Globe: July 3 Sets Alarming Temperature Record

Monday, July 3, was the hottest day ever recorded globally, according to ... more

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Global Disaster: Climate Change advances in the World Global Disaster: Climate Change advances in the World
Climate Change June 19, 2023

Global Disaster: Climate Change advances in the World

Deaths in India due to waves of intense heat, more than a ... more

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Emergency in San Bernardino: Snow and rain leave roads and streets closed Emergency in San Bernardino: Snow and rain leave roads and streets closed
Climate Change February 28, 2023

Emergency in San Bernardino: Snow and rain leave roads and streets closed

San Bernardino County declares state of emergency as storm dumps more snow San ... more

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How much will the rain help California’s drought? How much will the rain help California’s drought?
Climate Change January 12, 2023

How much will the rain help California’s drought?

California has experienced a devastating, multi-year drought that's depleted reservoirs, forced officials ... more

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Newsom asks Biden for emergency declaration after extreme storms batter California Newsom asks Biden for emergency declaration after extreme storms batter California
Climate Change January 10, 2023

Newsom asks Biden for emergency declaration after extreme storms batter California

Gov. Gavin Newsom will ask President Joe Biden to declare a state ... more

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This year California’s fire season will be brutal, more money on the way This year California’s fire season will be brutal, more money on the way
Climate Change July 6, 2022

This year California’s fire season will be brutal, more money on the way

By many accounts, this year’s fire season will be brutal. California is in ... more

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legislature’s swift action pulls California plastic trash measure from ballot in november legislature’s swift action pulls California plastic trash measure from ballot in november
Climate Change July 1, 2022

legislature’s swift action pulls California plastic trash measure from ballot in november

lawmakers is keeping a California recycling measure off the ballot. The bill ... more

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How the Supreme Court ruling will gut the EPA’s ability to fight the climate crisis How the Supreme Court ruling will gut the EPA’s ability to fight the climate crisis
Climate Change July 1, 2022

How the Supreme Court ruling will gut the EPA’s ability to fight the climate crisis

  The Supreme Court on Thursday dealt a major blow to climate action by handcuffing ... more