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Extreme Heat
The New Climate Dictionary: Weather is Getting Weirder 🌊🌪️
From invisible ocean bulges in Newport Beach to atmospheric bombs off our coasts, we’re getting weather whiplash and the forecast is forcing us to learn a whole new language. Here’s your field guide to the increasingly strange vocabulary of extreme weather, and the nature-based solutions helping communities absorb the blow.
Beyond AC: 3 Materials Chilling Our Cities 🧊⚡
Across modern Western societies, staying cool usually means cranking up the air conditioning. As heat waves intensify worldwide, power demand for space cooling is surging toward catastrophic grid brownouts. Here is how three material breakthroughs are rewriting the rules of cooling without burning through megawatts.
Sick of the Heat: Rethinking Resilience and Public Health 🌡️ 🩺
Extreme heat is no longer just a summer inconvenience; it is an escalating public health emergency that overpowers human biology. Discover three financial and policy solutions protecting human health on the frontlines of a warming world.