Diagnosing ‘warming winter syndrome’ as summerlike heat sweeps into central and eastern US
People enjoy the unusual heat in Chicago on Feb. 26, 2024. AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast Richard B. (Ricky) Rood, University…
Category: Seasons
The Health Impacts of the End of Daylight Saving Time
The Health Impacts of the End of Daylight Saving Time As the end of daylight saving time approaches, it is…
October: A Month of Transition and Harvest
October: A Month of Transition and Harvest October, the tenth month of the Gregorian calendar, holds a special place in…
Summer 2023 was the hottest on record – yes, it’s climate change, but don’t call it ‘the new normal’
Kansas City’s baseball stadium ran misters to cool people off in heat near 100 degrees on June 28, 2023. AP…
4 factors driving 2023’s extreme heat and climate disasters
2023’s weather has been extreme in many ways. AP Photo/Michael Probst Michael Wysession, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in…
As heat records fall, how hot is too hot for the human body?
Outdoor workers face higher risks on hot, humid days. AP Photo/Swoan Parker W. Larry Kenney, Penn State; Daniel Vecellio, Penn…
5 wintry books to read during long nights
Walden Pond was Thoreau’s sometimes chilly muse. Lane Turner for The Boston Globe/via Getty Images Liz Rosenberg, Binghamton University, State…
