Current：Home > InvestHeat Can Take A Deadly Toll On Humans-Angel Dreamer Wealth Society D1 Reviews & Insights
Heat Can Take A Deadly Toll On Humans
View
Date：2024-12-23 16:10:34
Heat—it's common in summer in much of the world, but it's getting increasingly more lethal as climate change causes more extreme heat. NPR climate correspondent Lauren Sommer talks with Short Wave's Regina G. Barber about how human bodies cope with extended extreme heat and how current information on how hot it feels need updating.
Follow Short Wave on Twitter @NPRShortWave. Or email us — we're at [email protected].
This story was edited and fact-checked by Gisele Grayson, and produced by Rebecca Ramirez. Robert Rodriguez was the audio engineer.
veryGood！ (71)
Related
- Georgia State University is planning a $107M remake of downtown Atlanta
- Donald Trump expected back at civil fraud trial with fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen set to testify
- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce seal their apparent romance with a kiss (on the cheek)
- Tom Bergeron Reflects on “Betrayal” That Led to His Exit From Dancing with the Stars
- Who will be in the top 12? Our College Football Playoff ranking projection
- Israeli military reservist from D.C. suburb is killed in missile attack in Israel
- Lebanon’s prime minister visits troops at the country’s tense southern border with Israel
- The damage to a Baltic undersea cable was ‘purposeful,’ Swedish leader says but gives no details
- KFC sues Church's Chicken over 'original recipe' fried chicken branding
- Netflix's 'Get Gotti' revisits notorious mob boss' celebrity, takedown of 'Teflon Don'
Ranking
- Suspect in deadly 2023 Atlanta shooting is deemed not competent to stand trial
- When does 'The Crown' Season 6 come out on Netflix? Release date, cast, teaser trailer
- McDonald's giving away free fries every Friday through the end of 2023: How to get yours
- Off-Duty Pilot Charged With 83 Counts of Attempted Murder After Plane Cockpit Incident
- Caitlin Clark has one goal for her LPGA pro-am debut: Don't hit anyone with a golf ball
- Club Q to change location, name after tragic mass shooting
- Dog owners care more about their pets than cat owners, study finds
- Global shift to clean energy means fossil fuel demand will peak soon, IEA says
Recommendation
Trump pledged to roll back protections for transgender students. They’re flooding crisis hotlines
A court in Kenya has extended orders barring the deployment of police to Haiti for 2 more weeks
Candidate for Pennsylvania appeals court in November election struck by car while placing yard signs
Wisconsin Republicans look to pass constitutional amendments on voter eligibility, elections grants
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Good Try (Freestyle)
Club Q to change location, name after tragic mass shooting
Jana Kramer Shares the Awful Split that Led to Suicidal Ideation and More Relationship Drama in New Book
North Carolina Republicans close in on new districts seeking to fortify GOP in Congress, legislature