New study validates lower limits of human heat tolerance
A study from the University of Ottawa's Human and Environmental Physiology Research Unit (HEPRU) has confirmed that the ...
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Human-caused climate change fuels extreme heat in Africa’s Sahel region: Burkina Faso and Mali
are at least five times more likely due to human-caused climate change. Note: This event may continue beyond March 8, 2025. Use the Global Climate Shift Index map to stay updated on heat in your ...
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Where dangerous heat is surging
Scientists consider it the gold standard for evaluating how heat harms the human body. The Post and CarbonPlan used a threshold of 89.6 degrees Fahrenheit, or 32 degrees Celsius, to delineate ...