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Curated Video

How America’s Hottest City is Innovating to Survive

9th - Higher Ed
In this episode, we delve into the latest science of the “urban heat island” effect, learn about the looming threat of a potential “Katina-like event” that threatens their electrical grid, and explore the gamut of options being pursued...
News Clip2:03
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Concern grows that European heatwave could be a repeat of last summer

9th - Higher Ed
Officials in Europe are worried that an extreme heatwave will be a repeat of last summer's sweltering weather, which killed an estimated 61,000 people across the continent.
News Clip2:03
Curated Video

Concern grows that European heat wave could be a repeat of last summer

9th - Higher Ed
Officials in Europe are worried that an extreme heat wave will be a repeat of last summer's sweltering weather, which killed an estimated 61,000 people across the continent.
News Clip2:04
Curated Video

US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx joins advocates in urging the public to always be aware of their children inside the family car as temperatures rise this summer. (July 24)

Higher Ed
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US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx joined advocates to urge parents and the public to be aware of a growing avoidable tragedy caused by heat stroke in...
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Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Myths and Tips on Keeping Your Cool This Summer

9th - 10th
It is possible to drink too much water in hot weather. A discussion with Douglas Casa, of the Korey Stringer Institute, about how to stay hydrated in a healthy way when being physically active on a hot day. He also talks about the move...