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Visitors walk under the sun at Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park, near Furnace Creek, during a heatwave impacting Southern California on July 7, 2024. (ETIENNE LAURENT/AFP via Getty Images)

Earth on track for hottest year recorded

Matthew Rozsa
The sun shines through a saguaro cactus in Phoenix, Ariona, on June 7, 2024. Millions remain under heat alerts as Phoenix and Las Vegas break temperature records. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Phoenix's extreme heat is a warning

Matthew Rozsa
A firefighting helicopter performs a water drop as the Lake Fire burns in Los Padres National Forest with evacuation warnings in the area on July 6, 2024 near Los Olivos, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Heat making Earth "weird" — and deadly

Matthew Rozsa
A person shields themself from the sun with an umbrella as people visit Domino Park in Brooklyn, New York, as a heat wave hits the northeast US on June 18, 2024. (ADAM GRAY/AFP via Getty Images)

How to survive a heat wave on low income

Gautama Mehta - Grist
A vendor with an umbrella over his head talks on mobile phone as he wipes his face with a cloth on a hot summer day in Varanasi on May 27, 2024. (NIHARIKA KULKARNI/AFP via Getty Images)

We need a national climate plan — now

John J. Berger - TomDispatch.com
A labourer is silhouetted against the setting sun as he bathes on a hot summer day in Jammu on June 1, 2024. (MUKESH GUPTA/AFP via Getty Images)

Climate change promises more deadly heat

Matthew Rozsa
Female chef working in restaurant kitchen (Getty Images/Thomas Barwick)

How extreme heat impacts chefs and cooks

Frida Garza - Grist
Eastern chimpanzee female 'Nuru' aged 21 years sitting holding her infant male 'Nyota' aged 1 year (Pan troglodytes schweinfurtheii). Gombe National Park, Tanzania. (Getty Images/Anup Shah)

Great apes struggle as climate worsens

Matthew Rozsa
Autumn leaves into wildfire (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Climate change alters autumn forever

Matthew Rozsa
The skull of an animal of the camelidae group on the dry Oued Tijekht in the Moroccan Sahara desert, near the central city of Tafraout in Morocco. (JEAN-PHILIPPE KSIAZEK/AFP via Getty Images)

Our planet is simply getting too hot

Matthew Rozsa
A Greek flag flutters in the wind during a wildfire in Chasia in the outskirts of Athens on August 22, 2023. (ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Think this summer was bad? Just wait

Émile P. Torres
Heatwave hot sun (Getty Images/chuchart duangdaw)

Europe starts 2023 with a heat wave

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
An aerial view of the almost dried up Zernek Dam due to the heat and excessive evaporation in the last months in Gurpinar district of Van, Turkiye on September 28, 2022. (Necat Hazar/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Climate: Now a national security issue

Russel Honoré
Heatwave hot sun (Getty Images/chuchart duangdaw)

Why hot days increase your risk of death

Nicole Karlis
Top view of a paper bag full of canned food, fruits, vegetables, eggs, a milk bottle, berries, mushrooms, nuts, pasta, a chocolate bar and bread. (Getty Images)

Why hot days drive up food prices

Kate Yoder - Grist
An empty classroom (Getty/ martinedoucet)

Classrooms face an overheating crisis

Paul Chinowsky - The Conversation
Man on the cracked ground, global warming concept (Getty Images/Anton Petrus)

Europe is about to get hotter and drier

Matthew Rozsa
Felix Auto Repair in Salton Sea, California on March 2, 2020. (Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

Why record highs aren't meaningful

Peter W. Reiners
The Glass Fire burns behind Merus Wines vineyards in Napa Valley, California on September 27, 2020. - The Glass fire grew to 2,500 Acres on the evening of September 27. A heat wave and dry winds create critical weather conditions and mandatory evacuations are in order. (SAMUEL CORUM/AFP via Getty Images)

Heat and air pollution: a dangerous duo

Alexandria Herr - Grist
(Getty/recep-bg)

Snow days? Today's kids get heat days

Nathanael Johnson - Grist
(AP/Rich Pedroncelli)

Climate change is here

Eric Holthaus - Grist
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-578401p1.html'>SeanPavonePhoto</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Heat check

Justine Calma - Grist
Pedestrians protect themselves from the sun while walking in central Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, April 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

heat waves of the future

Nicholas Rajkovich - The Conversation
(AP Photo/Anupam Nath) (AP)

Indian heat wave

Andrea Thompson - Climate Central
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