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Climate change has also significantly lengthened the heat wave season. In the 1960s, the average heat wave season in this country lasted about 24 days. So far this decade, it has increased to 72 days.
“The current trajectory that we’re on, in terms of warming and the change in the climate, is starting to actually show up in increased deaths,” lead author Jeffrey Howard, an associate ...
The death certificates of more than 2,300 people who died in the United States last summer mention the effects of excessive heat, the highest number in 45 years of records, according to an ...
A dangerously hot summer is shaping up in the U.S. West, with heat suspected in dozens of recent deaths, including retirees in Oregon, a motorcyclist in Death Valley, California and a 10-year-old ...
Some areas saw 150 days or more of extreme heat due to climate change. ... heat-related deaths are often underreported. ... USA TODAY Sports.
Global heat deaths are projected to increase by 370% if action is not taken to limit the effects of global warming, according to a study published Tuesday in The Lancet, a medical journal.