Extreme heat led to a Taylor Swift fan’s death in Brazil. Could it have been prevented?
Taylor Swift’s show at an open-air stadium in Rio de Janeiro this past Friday was…
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Extreme Weather Summer Scorecard – How Did You Fare?
Remember when summertime meant living was easy? Summer used to be the season of backyard…
Extreme Temperatures Can Threaten Heart Health
Have you ever heard that shoveling snow can cause a heart attack? There’s actually some…
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As Extreme Heat Increases, Heart Attacks Will Rise
A deadly wave of heart attacks and strokes is headed for the US, borne by…
Heart Attacks and Strokes Will Rise with Extreme Heat
CLIMATEWIRE | Heat-related cardiovascular deaths will more than double in the coming decades, disproportionately impacting older…
How Florida farm workers are protecting themselves from extreme heat
This story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact…
Millions of Baby Birds Are Dying from Extreme Heat
CLIMATEWIRE | Millions of young birds die from extreme heat in farm fields across America in…
Workers are dying from extreme heat. Why aren’t there laws to protect them?
This story is co-published with The Guardian and produced in partnership with the Toni Stabile…
‘Nothing’s predictable’: Extreme weather is ruining farmers’ crops, and their finances
This story is the last in a four-part Grist series examining how climate change is destabilizing the…
Climate-driven extreme heat may make parts of Earth too hot for humans
If global temperatures increase by 1 degree Celsius (C) or more than current levels, each…