The sun was coming up at 6 a.m. when J’reyesha Brannon and her partner Jonathan Wilson climbed into their car to drive a loop through the Mt. Tabor, Gateway and Lents neighborhoods in Southeast and ...

Climate change, driven primarily by burning fossil fuels, pushed temperatures so high last year that scientists were astounded when 2023 became the hottest year on record. Communities like Oklahoma ...

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Scientists are mapping urban heat to save lives in overheated cities. Extreme heat doesn’t leave visible damage, but it’s one of the deadliest climate threats, especially in cities, where concrete ...

A one-day heat-mapping project conducted last July found noticeable temperature variations across Clark County depending on building density and landscapes. The findings, presented Wednesday by Clark ...