extreme heat
Extreme Weather in Northern Hemisphere Causes Deaths, Wildfires
World Climate
June 18, 2024
Extreme Weather in Northern Hemisphere Causes Deaths, Wildfires
Extreme temperatures are sweeping across the Northern Hemisphere, with the United States, Europe, and Asia experiencing deadly heatwaves and wildfires,…
Gig Workers Sizzle in India’s Heatwave
India
June 15, 2024
Gig Workers Sizzle in India’s Heatwave
According to a news story on Al Jazeera, India’s scorching heatwave is a nightmare for delivery workers. Sweltering temperatures push…
Novel Insurance Scheme Aids 50,000 Indian Women in Extreme Heat
India
June 13, 2024
Novel Insurance Scheme Aids 50,000 Indian Women in Extreme Heat
A group of 50,000 self-employed women in India have become the first beneficiaries of an innovative insurance program that provides…